Potrerillos (Guanajal)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Potrerillos (Guanajal), a beautiful large village of 2,159 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of Potrerillos (Guanajal) belongs to the municipality of PurÃsima del Rincón (State of Guanajuato). There are 2,159 inhabitants and it is 1,789 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jalpa de Cánovas is 44 minutes away by car (41 km). It is the most populated town in the position #3 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Potrerillos (Guanajal), 19% of individuals have completed secondary education and 16% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Potrerillos (Guanajal) is located at 5.7 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of PurÃsima de Bustos, 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 (Guanajal).
#1 Where is Potrerillos (Guanajal)? How to go? Map
Online map of Potrerillos (Guanajal) in Guanajuato, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Potrerillos (Guanajal) (Guanajuato) is 2,159 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1078 | 1081 | 2159 |
| 2010 | 990 | 986 | 1976 |
| 2005 | 891 | 830 | 1721 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.2 | 5.58 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 4.45% | 4.96% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.94% | 6.68% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.67% | 5.58% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.27% | 7.78% |
| Schooling level: | 7.02 | 5.61 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.93 | 5.67 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.1 | 5.55 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.25% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.05% |
| 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 PurÃsima del Rincón (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 57.25% | 43.42% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 65.86% | 57.10% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 48.61% | 29.80% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 497 | 471 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.80% | 98.01% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.19% | 95.02% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 97.38% | 91.04% |
| Homes with a radio: | 72.43% | 84.83% |
| Homes with a television: | 94.97% | 95.77% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 91.75% | 83.83% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 88.33% | 80.85% |
| Homes with a car: | 51.31% | 51.24% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 16.30% | 7.46% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 17.10% | 39.30% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 82.09% | 39.05% |
| Homes with Internet: | 7.24% | 1.24% |
#3 Satellite photo of Potrerillos (Guanajal)
With the satellite map of Potrerillos (Guanajal) 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 PurÃsima del Rincón. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Potrerillos (Guanajal).
#4 What to do in Potrerillos (Guanajal)
Want to know what to see in Potrerillos (Guanajal) if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Potrerillos (Guanajal).Mountains in Potrerillos (Guanajal) for hiking and trails:
- La Mesita (1874 meters): 4.1 km walk (62 minutes), heading North.
- El Palenque (2145 meters): 9.7 km walk (139 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Mesitas Torres (1944 meters): 15.1 km walk (284 minutes), heading West.
- El Zorrillo (2058 meters): 18.5 km walk (231 minutes), heading East.
- Jalpa de Cánovas (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Templo del Señor de la Misericordia", 44 km, heading Southwest (41 minutes by car)
- Lagos de Moreno (Jalisco): Don't miss "Museo Casa AgustÃn Rivera​", 59 km, heading North (43 minutes by car)
- Loma de los Caños (Los Caños) (59 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Guardarrayas (84 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Fraccionamiento la Paz (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- Lomas de la Presa (75 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Potrerillos (Guanajal) (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Potrerillos (Guanajal) 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 (Guanajal) there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 134 | 120 | 254 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 150 | 187 | 337 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 696 | 672 | 1,368 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 98 | 102 | 200 |
#6 Pictures of Potrerillos (Guanajal)
In order for you to enjoy nature around Potrerillos (Guanajal), 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 (Guanajal), so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of Potrerillos (Guanajal) (Guanajuato) is 36426
Are you going to send a letter to Potrerillos (Guanajal)? Do you have a friend in Potrerillos (Guanajal) and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Potrerillos (Guanajal) consists of the following 5 digits: 36426. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Potrerillos (Guanajal) ("36") correspond to the state code of Guanajuato, 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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#9 Schools in Potrerillos (Guanajal)
#10 Hotels & Accommodation in Potrerillos (Guanajal)
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of PurÃsima del Rincón
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of PurÃsima del Rincón
- El Tábano (2 inhabitants)
- Fraccionamiento Segunda Sección Ruiseñores (6 inhabitants)
- Jalpa de Cánovas (670 inhabitants)
- La Cintilla (129 inhabitants)
- La Providencia (3 inhabitants)
- Las Colonias de Jalpa (51 inhabitants)
- Lomas del RocÃo (37 inhabitants)
- Los Arcos (- inhabitants)
- Los Pinos (260 inhabitants)
- Monte de Lara (4 inhabitants)
- Peñitas (11 inhabitants)
- Rancho de Guadalupe (2 inhabitants)
- Rancho Seco (110 inhabitants)
- San Fernando (- inhabitants)
- San Roque de Torres (- inhabitants)