Potrero del Carnero
We have collected many facts about the small village of Potrero del Carnero, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 167 inhabitants of San Luis Potosí.
The town of Potrero del Carnero belongs to the municipality of Rayón (State of San Luis Potosí). There are 167 inhabitants and it is 901 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #18 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Potrero del Carnero, 28% of individuals have completed secondary education and 15% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Potrero del Carnero is located at 20.2 kilometers from Rayón, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Potrero del Carnero.
#1 Where is Potrero del Carnero? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Potrero del Carnero (San Luis Potosí) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Potrero del Carnero, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Potrero del Carnero (San Luis Potosí) is 167 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 80 | 87 | 167 |
| 2010 | 80 | 88 | 168 |
| 2005 | 77 | 75 | 152 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.4 | 20.45 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 1.80% | 1.19% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.18% | 16.67% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.59% | 20.45% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.59% | 12.50% |
| Schooling level: | 6.05 | 4.93 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.2 | 4.25 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.02 | 5.73 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 4.79% | 2.98% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.20% | 0.60% |
| 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 Rayón (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 32.34% | 38.69% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 50.57% | 71.59% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 12.50% | 2.50% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 52 | 63 |
| Homes with electricity: | 90.38% | 87.50% |
| Homes with piped water: | 71.15% | 20.83% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 71.15% | 95.83% |
| Homes with a radio: | 26.92% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 75.00% | 70.83% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 88.46% | 70.83% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 75.00% | 60.42% |
| Homes with a car: | 55.77% | 54.17% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 15.38% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.92% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 67.31% | 6.25% |
| Homes with Internet: | 44.23% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Potrero del Carnero
With the satellite map of Potrero del Carnero 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 Rayón. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Potrero del Carnero.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Potrero del Carnero
Many people want to stay in the town of Potrero del Carnero itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- HOTEL LA PRIVADA: 11 km away, direction Northeast (8 minutes by car)
- HOTELO FERNANDEZ: 12 km away, direction Northeast (10 minutes by car)
- LA POSADA AZUL: 11 km away, direction Northeast (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL SOTANO: 11 km away, direction Northeast (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Potrero del Carnero
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Potrero del Carnero? The list of the best places to visit in Potrero del Carnero and nearby locations.Mountains in Potrero del Carnero for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Compuertas (1361 meters): 4.3 km walk (53 minutes), heading North.
- Las Mangas (1367 meters): 5.5 km walk (67 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Los Tanques (1331 meters): 6.2 km walk (123 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro La Piedra Parada (1414 meters): 7.0 km walk (93 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Puerto Verde (286 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
- La Atarjea (6 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northwest (8 minutes by car)
- El Sabinito (388 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- Vicente Guerrero (488 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southwest (9 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Potrero del Carnero (San Luis Potosí)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Potrero del Carnero 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 del Carnero there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 12 | 8 | 20 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 12 | 15 | 27 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 40 | 38 | 78 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 16 | 26 | 42 |
#7 Pictures of Potrero del Carnero
In order for you to enjoy nature around Potrero del Carnero, 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 del Carnero, 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 del Carnero (San Luis Potosí) is 79754
Are you going to send a letter to Potrero del Carnero? Do you have a friend in Potrero del Carnero and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Potrero del Carnero consists of the following 5 digits: 79754. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Potrero del Carnero ("79") correspond to the state code of San Luis Potosí, 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 del Carnero
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Rayón
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