El Potrero - Hidalgo

Facts about El Potrero

Location of El Potrero

El Potrero is located in the municipality of Cardonal in the Mexican state of Hidalgo with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -99.110278
Latitude (dec): 20.734167

Height over sea level of El Potrero

The locations medium height over sea level is 2380 meters.

Population in El Potrero

The over all population of El Potrero is 261 persons, 136 of them are male and 125 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 113 minors and 148 adults, with 36 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of El Potrero

236 inhabitants of the location El Potrero in Mexico live in indigenous households. 131 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 8 people, while 123 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 3 citizens of El Potrero.

Economic situation

In El Potrero exist about 66 households.

Of these households 66 are common houses or apartments, 48 are without floor and about 5 consist of one room only.

22 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 56 are connected to the public water supply, 53 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 31 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in El Potrero

Besides the 54 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 2 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

39 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 91 persons did not finish the school. 31 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 4 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 8 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 4 years.