Potrerillo (Durango)
The most complete information about the small village of Potrerillo (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Durango has 35 inhabitants?
The town of Potrerillo (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Tamazula. There are 35 inhabitants and it is 866 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #146 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Potrerillo, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 71% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Potrerillo is located at 21.2 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Tamazula de Victoria, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Potrerillo.
#1 Where is Potrerillo? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Potrerillo (Durango)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Potrerillo (Durango) is 35 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 15 | 20 | 35 |
| 2010 | 23 | 20 | 43 |
| 2005 | 17 | 18 | 35 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.25 | 5.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 51.43% | 37.21% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.43% | 9.30% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 8.57% | 5.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.86% | 13.04% |
| Schooling level: | 6.36 | 5.37 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.31 | 5.94 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.44 | 4.62 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tamazula (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 31.43% | 34.88% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 45.00% | 75.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 13.33% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 7 | 8 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 62.50% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 85.71% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 0.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 85.71% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 12.50% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 71.43% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 57.14% | 37.50% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 85.71% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 14.29% | 0.00% |
#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 Tamazula. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Potrerillo.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Potrerillo
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Potrerillo, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Potrerillo so you can contact them:- SUPER LOS DEPAS: 35 km away, direction South (24 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL DE QUINTERO: 34 km away, direction South (25 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ESPINOZA: 30 km away, direction South (20 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ESPINOZA: 35 km away, direction South (27 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Potrerillo
Want to know what to see in Potrerillo if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Potrerillo.Mountains in Potrerillo for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Tajo (1211 meters): 5.6 km walk (72 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro La Mesa Colorada (1099 meters): 10.4 km walk (139 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Vigia (760 meters): 11.2 km walk (231 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro La Mojonera (743 meters): 13.7 km walk (175 minutes), heading North.
- El Guasimal (10 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Las Cruces (53 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- Norotal (37 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- El Filtro (11 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Potrerillo (Durango)
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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 4 | 5 |
#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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#8 The Postal Code of Potrerillo (Durango) is 34574
Are you going to send a letter to Potrerillo? Do you have a friend in Potrerillo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Potrerillo consists of the following 5 digits: 34574. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Potrerillo ("34") correspond to the state code of Durango, 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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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Durango, by popular vote:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tamazula
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Tamazula
- Buena Vista del Muerto (- inhabitants)
- El Alto del Rodeo (10 inhabitants)
- El Arrayanal (15 inhabitants)
- El Carrizo (11 inhabitants)
- El Guamúchil (7 inhabitants)
- El Muertecito (29 inhabitants)
- El Tachinole (17 inhabitants)
- El Tosiguay (6 inhabitants)
- El Zalate (11 inhabitants)
- Escarbaderos (8 inhabitants)
- La Belleza (51 inhabitants)
- La Boca del Arroyo (- inhabitants)
- La Cieneguita (13 inhabitants)
- Los Arrayanes (3 inhabitants)
- San Rafael (5 inhabitants)