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Potrerillo (Veracruz)

The most complete information about the large village of Potrerillo (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Veracruz has 713 inhabitants?

The town of Potrerillo (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Coscomatepec. There are 713 inhabitants and it is 2,514 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Coscomatepec is 28 minutes away by car (21 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #16 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Potrerillo, 99% of the inhabitants are catholic and 22% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Potrerillo? You can find it at 12.4 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Coscomatepec de Bravo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Potrerillo through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Potrerillo? How to go? Map

Location map of Potrerillo in Veracruz: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Potrerillo, which is marked with the following symbol

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#2 The population of Potrerillo (Veracruz) is 713 inhabitants

Population data in Potrerillo (Veracruz)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	362	351	713
2010	317	291	608
2005	267	237	504

Evolution of the population in Potrerillo: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Potrerillo:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.66	18.21
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:	2.52%	0.49%
Illiterate population:	13.04%	18.75%
Illiterate population (men):	6.17%	18.21%
Illiterate population (women):	6.87%	19.24%
Schooling level:	5.64	4.17
Schooling level (men):	5.39	3.86
Schooling level (women):	5.89	4.47

Indigenous culture data in Potrerillo:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.84%	0.66%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.14%	0.16%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Potrerillo, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Veracruz, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Potrerillo:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	38.57%	27.14%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	59.83%	52.92%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	17.96%	3.47%
Number of inhabited private housings:	160	152
Homes with electricity:	99.38%	80.16%
Homes with piped water:	98.12%	94.44%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	78.75%	92.06%
Homes with a radio:	33.12%	43.65%
Homes with a television:	75.00%	69.05%
Homes with a refrigerator:	30.00%	19.05%
Homes with a washing machine:	21.88%	16.67%
Homes with a car:	23.75%	30.95%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	1.59%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.62%	0.79%
Homes with cell phones:	54.37%	4.76%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Potrerillo (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Veracruz, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Potrerillo

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Potrerillo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Coscomatepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Potrerillo.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Potrerillo

Do you want to stay in Potrerillo? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Potrerillo:

• POSADA SAN CARLOS: 14 km away, direction Northeast (10 minutes by car)
• HOTEL PUENTE DEL VIRREY: 17 km away, direction East (13 minutes by car)
• HOTEL POSADA LA POSADA DEL EMPERADOR: 18 km away, direction East (15 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SAN ANTONIO: 17 km away, direction East (12 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Potrerillo

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Potrerillo? The list of the best places to visit in Potrerillo and nearby locations.
Mountains in Potrerillo for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Peña El Perro (2855 meters): 3.6 km walk (47 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Tia Simona (2875 meters): 4.6 km walk (60 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro El Aire (3433 meters): 4.2 km walk (73 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Jalapasquillo (2968 meters): 6.0 km walk (95 minutes), heading North.

Magical Towns to visit when in Potrerillo:

• Coscomatepec (Veracruz): Don't miss "Fiesta Ruptura del Sitio de San Juan Coscomatepec", 28 km, heading East (21 minutes by car)
• Orizaba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Archivo municipal", 36 km, heading South (35 minutes by car)
• Córdoba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Portal de Zevallos", 52 km, heading Southeast (48 minutes by car)

Other towns near Potrerillo:

• El Sauce (284 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• El Aserradero (282 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
• El Arquito (13 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• Cuiyachapa (2704 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Potrerillo (Veracruz)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Potrerillo by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in Potrerillo there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Potrerillo (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	65	54	119
Youth (6-14 years)	74	81	155
Adults (15-59 years)	204	195	399
Elderly (60+ years)	19	21	40

#7 Pictures of Potrerillo

In order for you to enjoy nature around Potrerillo, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Potrerillo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Potrerillo

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