Potrero
Potrero is a census-designated place in the Mountain Empire area of southeastern San Diego County, California. The population was 648 at the 2020 United States census, down from 656 at the 2010 census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 648 residents
- Description: census-designated place in the Mountain Empire area of southeastern San Diego County, California
- Also known as: “Potrero, CA” and “Potrero, California”
- Postal code: 91963
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tecate Port of Entry.
Tecate Port of Entry
Border checkpoint
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Tecate Port of Entry is one of three ports of entry in the San Diego–Tijuana metropolitan region. The land port is located between Tecate, California, in San Diego County's Mountain Empire and Tecate Municipality in Baja California. Tecate Port of Entry is situated 2 miles south of Potrero.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tecate.
Tecate
Village
Photo: Marriedtofilm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tecate is an unincorporated community in the Mountain Empire area of central southeastern San Diego County, California. It is adjacent to the Mexico–United States border and the Mexican city of Tecate in Baja California; it is affectionately nicknamed Tecatito on account of its smaller size compared with the Mexican city. Tecate is situated 1½ miles southwest of Potrero.
Potrero
Latitude
32.60478° or 32° 36′ 17″ northLongitude
-116.61307° or 116° 36′ 47″ westPopulation
648Elevation
2,336 feet (712 metres)Open location code
8545J93P+WQOpenStreetMap ID
node 150939468OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
5384602Wikidata ID
Q3458232
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Volapük—“Potrero” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Potrero”
- Cebuano: “Potrero”
- Chechen: “Потреро”
- Chinese: “波特雷羅”
- Croatian: “Potrero”
- Dutch: “Potrero”
- French: “Potrero”
- German: “Potrero”
- Gilaki: “پؤتررؤ”
- Irish: “Potrero”
- Italian: “Potrero”
- Ladin: “Potrero”
- Malagasy: “Potrero, Kalifornia”
- Malagasy: “Potrero”
- Navajo: “Hotsoiitah”
- Persian: “پاتررو، کالیفرنیا”
- Persian: “پاتررو”
- Polish: “Potrero”
- Serbian: “Потреро”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Potrero, California”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Potrero”
- South Azerbaijani: “پاتررو، کالیفورنیا”
- Spanish: “Potrero”
- Tatar: “Потреро”
- Turkish: “Potrero, Kaliforniya”
- Turkish: “Potrero”
- Ukrainian: “Потреро”
- Volapük: “Potrero”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Barret intersection and Cal Fire Potrero Fire Station #31.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Potrero”. Photo: Bovlb, Public domain.