Potrero de la Sierra (State of Mexico)
The most complete information about the small village of Potrero de la Sierra (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Estado de México has 136 inhabitants?
The town of Potrero de la Sierra (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Villa Guerrero. There are 136 inhabitants and it is 2,506 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ixtapan de la Sal is 31 minutes away by car (27 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #40 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Potrero de la Sierra, 26% of the population over 12 years is single and 19% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Potrero de la Sierra is located at 11.1 kilometers from Villa Guerrero, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Potrero de la Sierra.
#1 Where is Potrero de la Sierra? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Potrero de la Sierra (Estado de México) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Potrero de la Sierra, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Potrero de la Sierra (Estado de México) is 136 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 72 | 64 | 136 |
| 2010 | 68 | 46 | 114 |
| 2005 | 74 | 55 | 129 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.02 | 17.39 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México: | 0.74% | 0.88% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.29% | 14.91% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.88% | 17.39% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.41% | 13.24% |
| Schooling level: | 5.74 | 4.09 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.22 | 3.52 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.22 | 4.51 |
| 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 Villa Guerrero (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 53.68% | 35.96% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.06% | 69.57% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 44.44% | 13.24% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 31 | 28 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 95.65% |
| Homes with piped water: | 80.65% | 78.26% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 67.74% | 47.83% |
| Homes with a radio: | 61.29% | 52.17% |
| Homes with a television: | 74.19% | 78.26% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 41.94% | 13.04% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 25.81% | 17.39% |
| Homes with a car: | 25.81% | 17.39% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 67.74% | 26.09% |
| Homes with Internet: | 19.35% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Potrero de la Sierra
With the satellite map of Potrero de la Sierra 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 Villa Guerrero. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Potrero de la Sierra.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Potrero de la Sierra
Do you want to stay in Potrero de la Sierra? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Potrero de la Sierra:- HOTEL STANCIA LEO: 8 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
- POSADA FAMILIAR TIO PABLO: 9 km away, direction Southwest (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN JOSE: 10 km away, direction Southwest (7 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL Y SALON DE FIESTAS EL PARAISO: 10 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Potrero de la Sierra
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Potrero de la Sierra? The list of the best places to visit in Potrero de la Sierra and nearby locations.Mountains in Potrero de la Sierra for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Cuescontepec (3279 meters): 14.3 km walk (245 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Zacatonal (3453 meters): 14.8 km walk (217 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Calotepec (3799 meters): 13.4 km walk (268 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Naranjo (2151 meters): 17.7 km walk (279 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Ixtapan de la Sal (México): Don't miss "Presidencia Municipal", 31 km, heading Southeast (27 minutes by car)
- Tonatico (México): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Tonatico", 39 km, heading Southeast (28 minutes by car)
- Malinalco (México): Don't miss "Zona Arqueológica Cuauhtinchán", 62 km, heading East (45 minutes by car)
- Metepec (México): Don't miss "Plaza Juárez", 51 km, heading Northeast (49 minutes by car)
- Los Fresnos (253 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Agua Amarga (758 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- San Fernando (959 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- El Peñón (121 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Potrero de la Sierra (Estado de México)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Potrero de la Sierra 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 Potrero de la Sierra there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 12 | 9 | 21 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 15 | 14 | 29 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 40 | 36 | 76 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 5 | 5 | 10 |
#7 Pictures of Potrero de la Sierra
In order for you to enjoy nature around Potrero de la Sierra, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Potrero de la Sierra, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Potrero de la Sierra (Estado de México) is 51786
Are you going to send a letter to Potrero de la Sierra? Do you have a friend in Potrero de la Sierra and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Potrero de la Sierra consists of the following 5 digits: 51786. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Potrero de la Sierra ("51") correspond to the state code of Estado de México, 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 Potrero de la Sierra
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