Potrerillos (Sinaloa)

The most complete information about the small village of Potrerillos (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Sinaloa has 187 inhabitants?

The town of Potrerillos (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of Mocorito. There are 187 inhabitants and it is 80 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mocorito is 14 minutes away by car (11 km). It is the most populated town in the position #41 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Potrerillos, 58% of the inhabitants are catholic and 81% 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 Potrerillos is located at 8.0 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Pericos, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Mocorito) it is at 51.9 kilometers in direction Southwest. 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 Sinaloa? 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 (Sinaloa) is 187 inhabitants

Population data in Potrerillos (Sinaloa)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20209493187
2010111105216
20059987186
Evolution of the population in Potrerillos: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Potrerillos:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.890.95
Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa:7.49%9.72%
Illiterate population:1.60%3.70%
Illiterate population (men):0.53%0.95%
Illiterate population (women):1.07%6.31%
Schooling level:8.187.20
Schooling level (men):7.596.82
Schooling level (women):8.737.55
Indigenous culture data in Potrerillos:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.93%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.93%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Potrerillos, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Sinaloa, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Potrerillos:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:41.71%28.24%
Employed population over 12 years (men):54.84%46.67%
Employed population over 12 years (women):28.72%10.81%
Number of inhabited private housings:5464
Homes with electricity:98.15%100.00%
Homes with piped water:96.30%7.41%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:88.89%79.63%
Homes with a radio:38.89%48.15%
Homes with a television:90.74%87.04%
Homes with a refrigerator:98.15%98.15%
Homes with a washing machine:81.48%68.52%
Homes with a car:38.89%57.41%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:9.26%5.56%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%29.63%
Homes with cell phones:92.59%72.22%
Homes with Internet:20.37%1.85%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Potrerillos (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Sinaloa, and with the total for the country.
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#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 Mocorito. 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:

#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:
  • Loma La Tinaja (158 meters): 1.7 km walk (22 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Pelón (289 meters): 2.1 km walk (29 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Jumete (244 meters): 2.5 km walk (51 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Loma Larga (158 meters): 4.6 km walk (80 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns to visit when in Potrerillos:
  • Mocorito (Sinaloa): Don't miss "Panteón Reforma", 14 km, heading East (11 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Potrerillos?:
  • La Loma (El Altón) (151 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
  • Boca de Arroyo (187 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
  • El Descanso (80 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
  • El Pochote (84 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Potrerillos (Sinaloa)

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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Potrerillos (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)8715
Youth (6-14 years)121729
Adults (15-59 years)5948107
Elderly (60+ years)152136

#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 (Sinaloa) is 80887

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: 80887. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Potrerillos ("80") correspond to the state code of Sinaloa, 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Mocorito

  1. Canutillos (64 inhabitants)
  2. Caseta Recursos 55 (2 inhabitants)
  3. El Aguaje de Pericos (205 inhabitants)
  4. El Álamo (2 inhabitants)
  5. El Palmar de los Leal (402 inhabitants)
  6. El Platanar (71 inhabitants)
  7. La Calera (- inhabitants)
  8. La Cruz de Capirato (- inhabitants)
  9. La Higuera Caída (27 inhabitants)
  10. La Higuerita (11 inhabitants)
  11. La Manzanita (- inhabitants)
  12. Los Becos (- inhabitants)
  13. Mocorito (5926 inhabitants)
  14. Potrerillos (187 inhabitants)
  15. San Benito (411 inhabitants)