El Carnero (Oaxaca)
Learn about small village of El Carnero through its photos, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 46 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of El Carnero (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santa María Tonameca. There are 46 inhabitants and it is 79 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #87 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Carnero, 96% of the inhabitants are catholic and 43% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Carnero is located at 8.0 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of San Francisco Cozoaltepec, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Santa María Tonameca) it is at 26.5 kilometers in direction Northeast. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Carnero.
#1 Where is El Carnero? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to El Carnero (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Carnero, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Carnero (Oaxaca) is 46 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 25 | 21 | 46 |
| 2010 | 31 | 29 | 60 |
| 2005 | 33 | 27 | 60 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.85 | 6.90 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 2.17% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 17.39% | 21.67% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.35% | 6.90% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 13.04% | 35.48% |
| Schooling level: | 5.75 | 6 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.5 | 7.05 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.15 | 5.29 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 80.43% | 88.33% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 45.65% | 40.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 1.67% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 78.26% | 33.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 85.71% | 48.28% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 72.00% | 19.35% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 14 | 19 |
| Homes with electricity: | 92.86% | 100.00% |
| Housing with piped water: | 92.86% | 87.50% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 50.00% | 87.50% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 85.71% | 56.25% |
| Housing with television: | 71.43% | 56.25% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 71.43% | 68.75% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 42.86% | 6.25% |
| Housing with automobile: | 7.14% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 7.14% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 7.14% | 0.00% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 78.57% | 18.75% |
| Homes with Internet: | 7.14% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Carnero
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Carnero, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa María Tonameca. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Carnero.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Carnero
Many people want to stay in the town of El Carnero itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available.:- HOTEL LOS ANGELES: 3 km away, direction Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLA LA ESCONDIDA: 4 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOMA LINDA: 4 km away, direction South (2 minutes by car)
- RESTAURANTE Y POSADA SANTA FE: 4 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of El Carnero (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Carnero by age and sex, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in El Carnero there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 16 | 11 | 27 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 5 | 9 |
#6 Photos of El Carnero
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Carnero, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Carnero, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of El Carnero (Oaxaca) is 70947
Are you going to send a letter to El Carnero? Do you have a friend in El Carnero and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Carnero consists of the following 5 digits: 70947. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Carnero ("70") correspond to the state code of Oaxaca, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#10 Schools in El Carnero
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