Potrerillos (Nayarit)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Potrerillos, a beautiful small village of 17 inhabitants of the State of Nayarit
The town of Potrerillos (Nayarit) belongs to the municipality of Amatlán de Cañas. There are 17 inhabitants and it is 487 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ahuacatlán is 29 minutes away by car (28 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #24 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Potrerillos, 94% of the inhabitants are catholic and 67% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Potrerillos is located at 24.2 kilometers from Amatlán de Cañas, 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 Potrerillos.
#1 Where is Potrerillos? How to go? Map
Location map of Potrerillos in Nayarit: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Potrerillos, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Potrerillos (Nayarit) is 17 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6 | 11 | 17 |
| 2010 | 13 | 14 | 27 |
| 2005 | 11 | 12 | 23 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.67 | 7.14 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit: | 17.65% | 14.81% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.76% | 3.70% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 11.76% | 7.14% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 6.33 | 6.52 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.78 | 6.33 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8 | 6.78 |
| 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 Amatlán de Cañas (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 58.82% | 48.15% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 72.73% | 64.29% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 33.33% | 30.77% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 6 | 8 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 83.33% | 87.50% |
| Homes with a radio: | 50.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 87.50% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 66.67% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 66.67% | 12.50% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 33.33% | 12.50% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 50.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 66.67% | 25.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 50.00% | 0.00% |
#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 Amatlán de Cañas. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Potrerillos.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Potrerillos
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Potrerillos, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Potrerillos so you can contact them:- HOTEL EL TIGRE: 17 km away, direction Southeast (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN FELIPE: 18 km away, direction West (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL ROSARIO: 21 km away, direction East (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HACIENDA EL CEBORUCO: 28 km away, direction Northeast (19 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.Las mejores montes de Potrerillos para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Alto (1927 meters): 8.3 km walk (151 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Cebadilla (1526 meters): 9.4 km walk (161 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Talistaca (1656 meters): 14.5 km walk (291 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro La Burrosa (1913 meters): 13.4 km walk (237 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Ahuacatlán (Nayarit): Don't miss "Arroyo Tetitlán", 29 km, heading Northeast (28 minutes by car)
- Amatlán de Cañas (Nayarit): Don't miss "Hacienda de Quesería", 43 km, heading Southeast (40 minutes by car)
- Jala (Nayarit): Don't miss "Museo Comunitario de Jala", 39 km, heading Northeast (37 minutes by car)
- Ixtlán del Río (Nayarit): Don't miss "Balneario El Suspiro", 44 km, heading Northeast (36 minutes by car)
- San Sebastián del Oeste (Jalisco): Don't miss "Rancho Ecoturístico Potrero de Mulas", 69 km, heading Southwest (48 minutes by car)
- Amajaquillo (219 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- Nuevo México (17 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Cerritos (171 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- El Limoncito (13 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Potrerillos (Nayarit)
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) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 0 | 2 | 2 |
#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 (Nayarit) is 63974
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: 63974. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Potrerillos ("63") correspond to the state code of Nayarit, 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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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Amatlán de Cañas
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Amatlán de Cañas
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- El Portezuelo (26 inhabitants)
- El Ranchito (1 inhabitants)
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- La Cruz de Piedra (2 inhabitants)
- La Española (- inhabitants)
- La Lima (21 inhabitants)
- Las Anonas (94 inhabitants)
- Las Guásimas (5 inhabitants)
- Nuevo México (17 inhabitants)
- Puerta del Limón (1 inhabitants)
- Rancho Los Camichines (4 inhabitants)
- Rancho Rosales (2 inhabitants)