Potrero Zactipán
We have collected many facts about the small village of Potrero Zactipán, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 104 inhabitants of Hidalgo.
Its former name was Potrero Zactipa.
The town of Potrero Zactipán belongs to the municipality of Jaltocán (State of Hidalgo). There are 104 inhabitants and it is 122 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #19 of the ranking.
This town has recently changed its name. It used to be known as Potrero Zactipa. In the year 2010, the locality changed its name.
Data: In Potrero Zactipán, there is a percentage of 15% of indigenous population and 12% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Potrero Zactipán? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Potrero Zactipán? You can find it at 4.6 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Jaltocán, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Potrero Zactipán through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Potrero Zactipán? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Potrero Zactipán in Hidalgo? 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 Zactipán.
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#2 The population of Potrero Zactipán (Hidalgo) is 104 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 50 | 54 | 104 |
| 2010 | 53 | 57 | 110 |
| 2005 | 61 | 63 | 124 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.83 | 15.79 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 3.85% | 3.64% |
| Illiterate population: | 19.23% | 22.73% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 7.69% | 15.79% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 11.54% | 30.19% |
| Schooling level: | 5.97 | 4.97 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.73 | 6.15 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.14 | 3.53 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 15.38% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 5.77% | 90.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 1.92% | 16.36% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Jaltocán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 73.08% | 31.82% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 74.07% | 57.89% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 72.00% | 3.77% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 34 | 31 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.06% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 96.30% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 91.18% | 88.89% |
| Homes with a radio: | 0.00% | 74.07% |
| Homes with a television: | 82.35% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 94.12% | 55.56% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 3.70% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 3.70% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 3.70% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 8.82% | 18.52% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 11.76% | 3.70% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.94% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Potrero Zactipán
With the satellite map of Potrero Zactipán 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 Jaltocán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Potrero Zactipán.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Potrero Zactipán
Many people want to stay in the town of Potrero Zactipán 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 HACIENDA: 13 km away, direction West (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EJECUTIVO: 13 km away, direction West (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL FLORES: 13 km away, direction West (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HUELLI UITLI: 14 km away, direction Northeast (11 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Potrero Zactipán
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Potrero Zactipán? The list of the best places to visit in Potrero Zactipán and nearby locations.Mountains in Potrero Zactipán for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Contepec (663 meters): 6.9 km walk (98 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Tacuatitla (541 meters): 6.6 km walk (132 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Zitlan (410 meters): 7.2 km walk (131 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Cabandera (417 meters): 9.0 km walk (180 minutes), heading East.
- Anacleto Ramos (126 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Northeast (0 minutes by car)
- Octatitla (237 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the South (0 minutes by car)
- Acuitatipa (57 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Ahuayo (117 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Potrero Zactipán (Hidalgo)
In Potrero Zactipán 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 Zactipán, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 10 | 6 | 16 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 27 | 29 | 56 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 10 | 12 | 22 |
#7 Pictures of Potrero Zactipán
In order for you to enjoy nature around Potrero Zactipán, 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 Zactipán, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Potrero Zactipán en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Potrero Zactipán (Hidalgo) is 43047
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Potrero Zactipán so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 43047. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Potrero Zactipán ("43") correspond to the State of Hidalgo, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in Potrero Zactipán
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Jaltocán
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