Potreros (Pénjamo, Guanajuato)

Maps, photos and statistics of Potreros, a beautiful large village of 1,449 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato

The town of Potreros is located in the Municipality of Pénjamo (in the State of Guanajuato). There are 1,449 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #9 of the whole municipality. Potreros is at 1,693 meters of altitude.

Data: In Potreros, 30% of the population over 12 years is single and 17% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town within the municipality, you must know that Potreros is located at 20.4 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Pénjamo, which is the one that has more inhabitants within the municipality. Thanks to our webpage and the satellite map that you can locate at the bottom, you can see the position and visit the surroundings of Potreros.

#1 Where is Potreros? How to get there? Map

What is the route to get to Potreros (Guanajuato)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Potreros (Guanajuato) is 1,449 inhabitants

Population data in Potreros (Pénjamo, Guanajuato)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207077421449
20108097381547
20057906681458
Evolution of the population in Potreros: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Potreros:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.959.49
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:7.59%4.46%
Illiterate population:5.45%8.60%
Illiterate population (men):2.55%9.49%
Illiterate population (women):2.90%7.79%
Schooling level:8.16.53
Schooling level (men):7.996.33
Schooling level (women):8.216.71
Indigenous culture data in Potreros:
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 Potreros, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guanajuato, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Potreros:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:41.89%30.64%
Employed population over 12 years (men):57.28%56.10%
Employed population over 12 years (women):25.74%7.42%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:395589
Homes with electricity:99.49%99.50%
Housing with piped water:97.97%99.75%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:93.42%97.24%
Dwellings with radio:83.54%84.46%
Housing with television:89.87%96.99%
Housing with refrigerator:90.13%85.71%
Housing with washing machine:76.46%67.42%
Housing with automobile:37.72%33.08%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:17.72%8.27%
Homes with landline telephone:34.94%42.36%
Dwellings with cellular phones:74.18%19.55%
Homes with Internet:16.96%0.50%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Potreros (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guanajuato, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Potreros

With the satellite map of Potreros 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 Pénjamo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Potreros.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Potreros

Do you want to stay in Potreros? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Potreros:

#5 Population pyramid of Potreros (Guanajuato)

In Potreros 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 Potreros, 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.

Population pyramid of Potreros
Data of the age pyramid of the town Potreros (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5885143
Youth (6-14 years)93116209
Adults (15-59 years)424416840
Elderly (60+ years)132125257

#6 Photos of Potreros

In order for you to enjoy nature around Potreros, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Potreros, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#7 The Postal Code of Potreros (Guanajuato) is 36948

Are you going to send a letter to Potreros? Do you have a friend in Potreros and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Potreros consists of the following 5 digits: 36948. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Potreros ("36") correspond to the state code of Guanajuato, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

#8 Vote for Potreros as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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