Potreros - Guanajuato

Facts about Potreros

Location of Potreros

Potreros is located in the municipality of Pénjamo in the Mexican state of Guanajuato with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -101.658333
Latitude (dec): 20.256667

Height over sea level of Potreros

The locations medium height over sea level is 1700 meters.

Population in Potreros

The over all population of Potreros is 1458 persons, 668 of them are male and 790 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 609 minors and 849 adults, with 236 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Potreros

2 inhabitants of the location Potreros in Mexico live in indigenous households. 2 of the citizens 5 years and older, speak an indigenous language. The count of people who only speak an indigenous language without having knowledge of the Spanish language is 0 people, while 1 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 662 citizens of Potreros.

Economic situation

In Potreros exist about 350 households.

Of these households 348 are common houses or apartments, 66 are without floor and about 2 consist of one room only.

301 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 342 are connected to the public water supply, 346 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 17 households to own a computer, 180 own a washing machine and 324 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Potreros

Besides the 143 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 14 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

117 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 548 persons did not finish the school. 131 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 168 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 103 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.