Potrerillo del Norote
The most complete information about the large village of Potrerillo del Norote (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Sinaloa has 1,671 inhabitants?
The town of Potrerillo del Norote belongs to the municipality of Elota (State of Sinaloa). There are 1,671 inhabitants and it is 16 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Ceuta is 19 km away. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #4 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Potrerillo del Norote, 35% of the population over 12 years is single and 27% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Potrerillo del Norote is located at 13.9 kilometers from La Cruz, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Potrerillo del Norote.
#1 Where is Potrerillo del Norote? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Potrerillo del Norote (Sinaloa)? 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 del Norote (Sinaloa) is 1,671 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 817 | 854 | 1671 |
| 2010 | 746 | 795 | 1541 |
| 2005 | 702 | 743 | 1445 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.55 | 7.67 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa: | 8.02% | 7.79% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.95% | 6.62% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.21% | 7.67% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.74% | 5.50% |
| Schooling level: | 8.96 | 7.72 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.67 | 7.53 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.27 | 7.91 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.06% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.06% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 42.43% | 38.16% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.85% | 55.47% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 28.40% | 19.71% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 444 | 432 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.87% | 98.68% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.75% | 98.42% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 92.79% | 93.16% |
| Homes with a radio: | 28.15% | 41.58% |
| Homes with a television: | 88.96% | 92.63% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 92.79% | 92.11% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 72.75% | 70.53% |
| Homes with a car: | 50.23% | 52.11% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 20.95% | 16.58% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 18.02% | 37.63% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 87.84% | 62.37% |
| Homes with Internet: | 26.80% | 8.16% |
#3 Satellite photo of Potrerillo del Norote
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Potrerillo del Norote, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Elota. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Potrerillo del Norote.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Potrerillo del Norote
Do you want to stay in Potrerillo del Norote? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Potrerillo del Norote:- MOTEL: 19 km away, direction Southeast (14 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LIBRANZA: 17 km away, direction Southeast (12 minutes by car)
- MOTEL MORGAN: 22 km away, direction Southeast (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LAS PALMAS: 18 km away, direction Southeast (15 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Potrerillo del Norote
Want to know what to see in Potrerillo del Norote if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Potrerillo del Norote.Beaches in Potrerillo del Norote for sunbathing:
- Playa Ceuta: A 19 km walk (235 minutes) or 28 minutes by car, heading South.
- Las Granjas del Norote (165 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Boscoso (811 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Empaque Sol y Arena (685 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- Abocho (Estación Abocho) (260 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Potrerillo del Norote (Sinaloa)
In Potrerillo del Norote 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 Potrerillo del Norote, 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) | 90 | 82 | 172 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 127 | 152 | 279 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 503 | 501 | 1,004 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 97 | 119 | 216 |
#7 Pictures of Potrerillo del Norote
In order for you to enjoy nature around Potrerillo del Norote, 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 del Norote, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Potrerillo del Norote
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