Potejámel (Hidalgo)
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Did you know that this town in Hidalgo has 368 inhabitants?
The place of Potejámel is inside the municipality of San Felipe Orizatlán (in the State of Hidalgo). There are 368 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #8 in terms of number of inhabitants. Potejámel is at 144 meters of altitude.
Data: In Potejámel, 27% of the population over 12 years is single and 2% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Potejámel is located at 9.6 kilometers from Orizatlán (Cab.), which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Potejámel.
#1 Where is Potejámel? How to go? Map
Location map of Potejámel in Hidalgo: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Potejámel, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Potejámel (Hidalgo) is 368 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 189 | 179 | 368 |
| 2010 | 241 | 266 | 507 |
| 2005 | 261 | 291 | 552 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 4.27 | 22.18 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 24.73% | 0.59% |
| Illiterate population: | 21.74% | 27.81% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 7.61% | 22.18% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 14.13% | 34.02% |
| Schooling level: | 4.41 | 4.01 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.87 | 4.44 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.96 | 3.55 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 87.50% | 92.70% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 21.47% | 26.43% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 27.17% | 25.05% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 54.19% | 46.99% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 1.59% | 0.83% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 117 | 119 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.15% | 99.10% |
| Housing with piped water: | 98.29% | 0.00% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 53.85% | 98.20% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 60.68% | 86.49% |
| Housing with television: | 69.23% | 63.96% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 80.34% | 57.66% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 5.98% | 0.00% |
| Housing with automobile: | 1.71% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.27% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 29.06% | 4.50% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 28.21% | 9.01% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.71% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Potejámel
With the satellite map of Potejámel will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of San Felipe Orizatlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Potejámel.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Potejámel
Many people want to stay in the town of Potejámel itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available.:- HOTEL LA HACIENDA: 14 km away, direction South (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL FLORES: 14 km away, direction South (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EJECUTIVO: 14 km away, direction South (12 minutes by car)
- SERVICIO DE HOSPEDAJE Y BAÑOS PÚBLICOS: 13 km away, direction Southwest (11 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Potejámel (Hidalgo)
In Potejámel there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Potejámel, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 16 | 12 | 28 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 32 | 25 | 57 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 89 | 81 | 170 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 52 | 61 | 113 |
#6 Photos of Potejámel
In order for you to enjoy nature around Potejámel, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Potejámel, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of Potejámel (Hidalgo) is 43034
Are you going to send a letter to Potejámel? Do you have a friend in Potejámel and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Potejámel consists of the following 5 digits: 43034. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Potejámel ("43") correspond to the state code of Hidalgo, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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