Potrero de Alcántar (Sonora)

Maps, photos and statistics of Potrero de Alcántar, a beautiful small village of 180 inhabitants of the State of Sonora

The town of Potrero de Alcántar is located in the Municipality of Alamos (in the State of Sonora). There are 180 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #31 in terms of number of inhabitants. Potrero de Alcántar is at 270 meters of altitude.

Data: In Potrero de Alcántar, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 2% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Potrero de Alcántar is located at 30.0 kilometers from Alamos, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Potrero de Alcántar.

#1 Where is Potrero de Alcántar? How to get there? Map

What is the route to get to Potrero de Alcántar (Sonora)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Potrero de Alcántar (Sonora) is 180 inhabitants

Population data in Potrero de Alcántar (Sonora)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208694180
20108699185
200599107206
Evolution of the population in Potrero de Alcántar: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Potrero de Alcántar:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.7222.22
Population coming from outside the State of Sonora:2.78%0.00%
Illiterate population:13.89%15.68%
Illiterate population (men):10.00%22.22%
Illiterate population (women):3.89%8.14%
Schooling level:6.555.10
Schooling level (men):6.165.14
Schooling level (women):6.995.05
Indigenous culture data in Potrero de Alcántar:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.67%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.11%0.00%
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 Potrero de Alcántar, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Sonora, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Potrero de Alcántar:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:39.44%35.68%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.57%65.66%
Employed population over 12 years (women):17.44%1.16%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:5763
Homes with electricity:96.49%100.00%
Housing with piped water:96.49%58.33%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:22.81%79.17%
Dwellings with radio:42.11%43.75%
Housing with television:64.91%75.00%
Housing with refrigerator:78.95%83.33%
Housing with washing machine:50.88%45.83%
Housing with automobile:45.61%37.50%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.51%2.08%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%10.42%
Dwellings with cellular phones:89.47%2.08%
Homes with Internet:1.75%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Potrero de Alcántar (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Sonora, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Potrero de Alcántar

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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Potrero de Alcántar

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#5 Population pyramid of Potrero de Alcántar (Sonora)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Potrero de Alcántar by age and sex, 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 Potrero de Alcántar there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Potrero de Alcántar
Data of the age pyramid of the town Potrero de Alcántar (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5611
Youth (6-14 years)9817
Adults (15-59 years)4755102
Elderly (60+ years)252550

#6 Photos of Potrero de Alcántar

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#7 The Postal Code of Potrero de Alcántar (Sonora) is 85775

Are you going to send a letter to Potrero de Alcántar? Do you have a friend in Potrero de Alcántar and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Potrero de Alcántar consists of the following 5 digits: 85775. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Potrero de Alcántar ("85") correspond to the state code of Sonora, 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 Alamos

  1. Choquinahui (El Cobre) (9 inhabitants)
  2. El Encino (- inhabitants)
  3. El Tabelo (San José del Tabelo) (178 inhabitants)
  4. El Veranito (75 inhabitants)
  5. Jecopaco (San Antonio) (3 inhabitants)
  6. Las Pitahayas (- inhabitants)
  7. Las Plomosas (18 inhabitants)
  8. Las Vinoramas (- inhabitants)
  9. Los Molinos (1 inhabitants)
  10. Mexiquillo (155 inhabitants)
  11. Miramar (3 inhabitants)
  12. San Agustín de la Palma (- inhabitants)
  13. San Pedro (- inhabitants)
  14. San Rafael del Sabino (El Sabinito) (4 inhabitants)
  15. Tapizuelas (256 inhabitants)