Potrero Nuevo (State of Mexico)

Learn about large village of Potrero Nuevo through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 1,006 inhabitants of the State of Estado de México

The town of Potrero Nuevo (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Villa Guerrero. There are 1,006 inhabitants and it is 1,865 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ixtapan de la Sal is 19 minutes away by car (13 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #27 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Potrero Nuevo, 93% of the inhabitants are catholic and 50% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Potrero Nuevo? You can find it at 6.8 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Villa Guerrero, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Potrero Nuevo through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Potrero Nuevo? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Potrero Nuevo in Estado de México? 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 Potrero Nuevo.

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#2 The population of Potrero Nuevo (Estado de México) is 1,006 inhabitants

Population data in Potrero Nuevo (State of Mexico)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205074991006
2010345340685
2005276275551
Evolution of the population in Potrero Nuevo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Potrero Nuevo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.534.12
Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México:2.58%2.34%
Illiterate population:3.38%4.53%
Illiterate population (men):1.69%4.12%
Illiterate population (women):1.69%4.93%
Schooling level:7.215.96
Schooling level (men):6.785.77
Schooling level (women):7.656.16
Indigenous culture data in Potrero Nuevo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.40%0.73%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.10%0.44%
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 Nuevo, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Estado de México, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Villa Guerrero (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Potrero Nuevo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:42.05%34.16%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.52%56.18%
Employed population over 12 years (women):23.87%12.46%
Number of inhabited private housings:243156
Homes with electricity:99.18%97.16%
Homes with piped water:98.77%96.45%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:95.88%71.63%
Homes with a radio:59.26%70.92%
Homes with a television:85.19%84.40%
Homes with a refrigerator:72.02%65.25%
Homes with a washing machine:49.79%29.79%
Homes with a car:44.44%48.94%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:7.82%3.55%
Homes with landline telephone:7.82%14.89%
Homes with cell phones:80.66%41.84%
Homes with Internet:11.11%1.42%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Potrero Nuevo (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Estado de México, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Potrero Nuevo

With the satellite map of Potrero Nuevo 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. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Potrero Nuevo.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Potrero Nuevo

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Potrero Nuevo, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Potrero Nuevo so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Potrero Nuevo

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Potrero Nuevo? The list of the best places to visit in Potrero Nuevo and nearby locations.
Mountains in Potrero Nuevo for hiking and trails:
  • La Malinche (2365 meters): 4.8 km walk (87 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Tepetzingo (2197 meters): 6.3 km walk (112 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Santa Cruz (2208 meters): 6.1 km walk (100 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Tlacochaca (2077 meters): 6.7 km walk (125 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns to visit when in Potrero Nuevo:
  • Ixtapan de la Sal (México): Don't miss "Laguna Verde y Manila", 19 km, heading Southwest (13 minutes by car)
  • Tonatico (México): Don't miss "Balneario Municipal", 26 km, heading Southwest (19 minutes by car)
  • Malinalco (México): Don't miss "Gastrotour Prehipánico de Malinalco​", 33 km, heading East (22 minutes by car)
  • Taxco (Guerrero): Don't miss "Santuario del Señor de la Santa Veracruz​", 81 km, heading South (57 minutes by car)
  • Metepec (México): Don't miss "Iglesia del Calvario", 86 km, heading North (58 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Potrero Nuevo?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Potrero Nuevo (Estado de México)

In Potrero Nuevo 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 Potrero Nuevo, 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 Potrero Nuevo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)7565140
Youth (6-14 years)115109224
Adults (15-59 years)290297587
Elderly (60+ years)272855

#7 Pictures of Potrero Nuevo

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Potrero Nuevo? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Potrero Nuevo.

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#8 The Postal Code of Potrero Nuevo (Estado de México) is 51767

Are you going to send a letter to Potrero Nuevo? Do you have a friend in Potrero Nuevo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Potrero Nuevo consists of the following 5 digits: 51767. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Potrero Nuevo ("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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