Potrerillos (Guanajuato)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 139 inhabitants of Guanajuato.
The town of Potrerillos (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Salamanca. There are 139 inhabitants and it is 2,027 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comonfort is 81 minutes away by car (59 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #102 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Potrerillos, 34% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Potrerillos is located at 30.4 kilometers from Salamanca, 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 Potrerillos.
#1 Where is Potrerillos? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Potrerillos (Guanajuato)? 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 Potrerillos (Guanajuato) is 139 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 80 | 59 | 139 |
| 2010 | 91 | 65 | 156 |
| 2005 | 60 | 50 | 110 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.67 | 21.54 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 17.27% | 19.87% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 7.91% | 21.54% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.35% | 18.68% |
| Schooling level: | 5.09 | 4.09 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.05 | 3.96 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.83 | 4.20 |
| 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 Salamanca (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 69.06% | 19.23% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 67.80% | 44.62% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 70.00% | 1.10% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 39 | 33 |
| Homes with electricity: | 89.74% | 0.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 5.13% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 2.56% | 3.33% |
| Homes with a radio: | 30.77% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a television: | 56.41% | 70.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 46.15% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 10.26% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 10.26% | 6.67% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 15.38% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Potrerillos
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Potrerillos, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Salamanca. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Potrerillos.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Potrerillos
Do you want to stay in Potrerillos? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Potrerillos:- BUGAMVILLE RV PARK & ROOMS: 34 km away, direction Northwest (27 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL MARQUES HACIENDA: 30 km away, direction Northwest (24 minutes by car)
- HOTEL QUINTA LAS ACACIAS: 38 km away, direction Northwest (26 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA CASONA DE CANTERA: 33 km away, direction Northwest (28 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Potrerillos
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Potrerillos? The list of the best places to visit in Potrerillos and nearby locations.Mountains in Potrerillos for hiking and trails:
- El Pinto (2283 meters): 4.5 km walk (66 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Los Aguirre (2096 meters): 4.7 km walk (58 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro La Mina (2574 meters): 5.7 km walk (69 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Chorro (2581 meters): 6.8 km walk (108 minutes), heading North.
- Comonfort (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Cerro de Los Remedios", 81 km, heading East (59 minutes by car)
- La Carbonera (8 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
- El Guangoche (33 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
- Joya de Cortés (Joya Grande) (102 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (7 minutes by car)
- La Media Luna (54 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (8 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Potrerillos (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Potrerillos 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 Potrerillos there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 14 | 9 | 23 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 50 | 33 | 83 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 8 | 8 | 16 |
#7 Pictures of Potrerillos
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Potrerillos? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Potrerillos.
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#8 The Postal Code of Potrerillos (Guanajuato) is 36858
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Potrerillos so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 36858. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Potrerillos ("36") correspond to the State of Guanajuato, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in Potrerillos
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Salamanca
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- Juan Frías Negrete (Santa Cecilia de Frías) (8 inhabitants)
- Juan Macías Castro (El Cantador) (1 inhabitants)
- La Carbonera (8 inhabitants)
- La Salud (41 inhabitants)
- Los Hernández (571 inhabitants)
- Residencial San Miguel (201 inhabitants)
- San José del Carmen (329 inhabitants)
- San Juan de Cano (34 inhabitants)
- San Juan Diego de Cruces (10 inhabitants)
- Santa María (- inhabitants)