Potrero Viejo - Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave

Facts about Potrero Viejo

Location of Potrero Viejo

Potrero Viejo is located in the municipality of Amatlán de los Reyes in the Mexican state of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -96.840556
Latitude (dec): 18.876667

Height over sea level of Potrero Viejo

The locations medium height over sea level is 620 meters.

Population in Potrero Viejo

The over all population of Potrero Viejo is 2055 persons, 931 of them are male and 1124 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 720 minors and 1335 adults, with 268 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Potrero Viejo

47 inhabitants of the location Potrero Viejo in Mexico live in indigenous households. 18 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 18 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 1479 citizens of Potrero Viejo.

Economic situation

In Potrero Viejo exist about 537 households.

Of these households 520 are common houses or apartments, 46 are without floor and about 60 consist of one room only.

494 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 493 are connected to the public water supply, 514 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 37 households to own a computer, 236 own a washing machine and 504 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Potrero Viejo

Besides the 169 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 9 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

137 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 702 persons did not finish the school. 296 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 321 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 147 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 7 years.