Potrero (Potrerillo)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Potrero (Potrerillo), a beautiful medium-sized town of 361 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of Potrero (Potrerillo) belongs to the municipality of Zentla (State of Veracruz). There are 361 inhabitants and it is 819 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Coscomatepec is 38 minutes away by car (37 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #8 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Potrero (Potrerillo), 33% of the population over 12 years is single and 33% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Potrero (Potrerillo)? You can find it at 2.9 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Ejido la Piña (Maromilla), which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Colonia Manuel González, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Southwest, at 10.2 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Potrero (Potrerillo) through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Potrero (Potrerillo)? How to go? Map

Online map of Potrero (Potrerillo) (Veracruz) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Potrero (Potrerillo) (Veracruz) is 361 inhabitants

Population data in Potrero (Potrerillo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020176185361
2010182208390
2005156178334
Evolution of the population in Potrero (Potrerillo): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Potrero (Potrerillo):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.1110.58
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:1.94%1.54%
Illiterate population:6.65%10.26%
Illiterate population (men):3.60%10.58%
Illiterate population (women):3.05%9.89%
Schooling level:8.086.28
Schooling level (men):7.916.18
Schooling level (women):8.256.40
Indigenous culture data in Potrero (Potrerillo):
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Potrero (Potrerillo), compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Veracruz, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Potrero (Potrerillo):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:58.73%40.51%
Employed population over 12 years (men):75.68%66.35%
Employed population over 12 years (women):40.91%10.99%
Number of inhabited private housings:97154
Homes with electricity:95.88%90.91%
Homes with piped water:98.97%96.97%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:95.88%85.86%
Homes with a radio:84.54%76.77%
Homes with a television:86.60%87.88%
Homes with a refrigerator:84.54%70.71%
Homes with a washing machine:76.29%53.54%
Homes with a car:50.52%48.48%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:23.71%13.13%
Homes with landline telephone:18.56%20.20%
Homes with cell phones:90.72%42.42%
Homes with Internet:32.99%7.07%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Potrero (Potrerillo) (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Veracruz, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Potrero (Potrerillo)

With the satellite map of Potrero (Potrerillo) 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 Zentla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Potrero (Potrerillo).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Potrero (Potrerillo)

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

#5 What to do in Potrero (Potrerillo)

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Potrero (Potrerillo)? The list of the best places to visit in Potrero (Potrerillo) and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Potrero (Potrerillo) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro de la Cruz (1086 meters): 16.4 km walk (307 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro La Pena (1679 meters): 17.0 km walk (221 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Los Limones (1494 meters): 17.8 km walk (218 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns near Potrero (Potrerillo) to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Coscomatepec (Veracruz): Don't miss "Callejón del Cañón", 38 km, heading West (37 minutes by car)
  • Córdoba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Catedral Inmaculada Concepción", 52 km, heading Southwest (43 minutes by car)
  • Xico (Veracruz): Don't miss "​​Casa Museo Hoja de Maíz", 68 km, heading Northwest (61 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Potrero (Potrerillo)?:
  • El Refugio (128 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • Los Barreales (15 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
  • Acapulco (El Crucero de Zentla) (124 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
  • Zentla (329 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Potrero (Potrerillo) (Veracruz)

In Potrero (Potrerillo) 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 (Potrerillo), 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 (Potrerillo) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)91423
Youth (6-14 years)272148
Adults (15-59 years)117123240
Elderly (60+ years)232750

#7 Pictures of Potrero (Potrerillo)

In order for you to enjoy nature around Potrero (Potrerillo), 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 (Potrerillo), so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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  2. Contadero (89 inhabitants)
  3. Corazón de Jesús (Piña) (914 inhabitants)
  4. Coyotepec (277 inhabitants)
  5. El Consuelo (83 inhabitants)
  6. El Huaje (364 inhabitants)
  7. La Estrella (25 inhabitants)
  8. Loma Sola (51 inhabitants)
  9. Mata Coyote (119 inhabitants)
  10. Pueblito de Matlaluca (1023 inhabitants)
  11. Puentecilla (732 inhabitants)
  12. San Vicente (104 inhabitants)
  13. Tenanzintla (306 inhabitants)
  14. Villapiana (4 inhabitants)
  15. Zentla (329 inhabitants)