Potrerillos (Michoacán)
Learn about medium-sized town of Potrerillos through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 329 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of Potrerillos (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Morelia. There are 329 inhabitants and it is 2,209 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Pátzcuaro is 38 minutes away by car (31 km). It is the most populated town in the position #70 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Potrerillos, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 93% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Potrerillos? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Potrerillos is located at 32.1 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Morelia, 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 Potrerillos.
#1 Where is Potrerillos? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Potrerillos in Michoacán? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Potrerillos.
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#2 The population of Potrerillos (Michoacán) is 329 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 152 | 177 | 329 |
| 2010 | 172 | 190 | 362 |
| 2005 | 155 | 160 | 315 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.4 | 4.74 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 3.34% | 4.14% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.95% | 5.80% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.13% | 4.74% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.82% | 6.98% |
| Schooling level: | 7 | 5.66 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.98 | 5.49 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.01 | 5.84 |
| 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 Morelia (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 57.75% | 30.11% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 70.62% | 44.74% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 42.76% | 13.95% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 100 | 110 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 97.98% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.00% | 95.96% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 86.00% | 96.97% |
| Homes with a radio: | 68.00% | 93.94% |
| Homes with a television: | 95.00% | 90.91% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 92.00% | 71.72% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 77.00% | 49.49% |
| Homes with a car: | 59.00% | 49.49% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 6.00% | 3.03% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 4.00% | 8.08% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 93.00% | 60.61% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.00% | 1.01% |
#3 Satellite photo of Potrerillos
With the satellite map of Potrerillos 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 Morelia. Get free live access to satellite views of 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:- HOTEL SANTA MARIA: 12 km away, direction North (9 minutes by car)
- POSADA EN ACUITZIO DEL CANJE: 10 km away, direction East (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TARASCO: 11 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL HENNESYS II: 13 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Potrerillos
Want to know what to see in Potrerillos if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Potrerillos.Las mejores montes de Potrerillos para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro La Yerbabuena (2335 meters): 2.3 km walk (38 minutes), heading North.
- El Potrero (2529 meters): 3.6 km walk (51 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Gallo (2320 meters): 3.8 km walk (78 minutes), heading North.
- Volcán San Isidro (2458 meters): 3.8 km walk (60 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Pátzcuaro (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Biblioteca Pública Gertrudis Bocanegra", 38 km, heading West (31 minutes by car)
- Tzintzuntzan (Michoacán): Don't miss "Templo de la Soledad", 41 km, heading Northwest (38 minutes by car)
- Santa Clara del Cobre (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Templo de la Inmaculada Concepción", 50 km, heading West (43 minutes by car)
- Tacámbaro (Michoacán): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Fátima", 52 km, heading South (42 minutes by car)
- La Maiza (199 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Chihuerio (709 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- San Andrés Coapa (630 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- La Yerbabuena (Yerbabuena) (241 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Potrerillos (Michoacán)
In Potrerillos 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 Potrerillos, 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) | 20 | 21 | 41 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 12 | 25 | 37 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 90 | 91 | 181 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 30 | 40 | 70 |
#7 Pictures of Potrerillos
In order for you to enjoy nature around Potrerillos, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Potrerillos, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Potrerillos (Michoacán) is 58347
Are you going to send a letter to Potrerillos? Do you have a friend in Potrerillos and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Potrerillos consists of the following 5 digits: 58347. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Potrerillos ("58") correspond to the state code of Michoacán, 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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#10 Schools in Potrerillos
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