Carbón (Oaxaca)
The most complete information about the small village of Carbón (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 86 inhabitants?
The town of Carbón (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santa MarÃa Tlahuitoltepec. There are 86 inhabitants and it is 1,834 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pablo Villa Mitla is 70 minutes away by car (53 km). It is the most populated town in the position #18 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Carbón, 27% of the population over 12 years is single and 4% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Carbón is located at 3.3 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Santa MarÃa Tlahuitoltepec, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Carbón.
#1 Where is Carbón? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Carbón (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Carbón, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Carbón (Oaxaca) is 86 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 47 | 39 | 86 |
| 2010 | 56 | 54 | 110 |
| 2005 | 41 | 35 | 76 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.59 | 27.78 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 30.23% | 34.55% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 9.30% | 27.78% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 20.93% | 41.07% |
| Schooling level: | 4.31 | 3.14 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.96 | 3.83 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.82 | 2.54 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 88.37% | 91.82% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 25.58% | 61.82% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 60.47% | 57.27% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 66.67% | 61.11% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 55.32% | 53.57% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 25 | 47 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.00% | 46.43% |
| Homes with piped water: | 96.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 40.00% | 67.86% |
| Homes with a radio: | 68.00% | 53.57% |
| Homes with a television: | 24.00% | 7.14% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 4.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 48.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 4.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Carbón
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Carbón, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa MarÃa Tlahuitoltepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Carbón.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Carbón
Do you want to stay in Carbón? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Carbón:- CASA HOSPEDAJE: 5 km away, direction East (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA CUARTA ESTACIÓN: 5 km away, direction Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HOSPEDAJE JEMADELP: 5 km away, direction East (4 minutes by car)
- CASA HOSPEDAJE HOTEL: 5 km away, direction East (4 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Carbón
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Carbón? The list of the best places to visit in Carbón and nearby locations.Mountains in Carbón for hiking and trails:
- Esquipula (2526 meters): 2.8 km walk (39 minutes), heading East.
- Juquila (2119 meters): 4.2 km walk (74 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Blanco (3035 meters): 8.5 km walk (125 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Pelón (1964 meters): 9.5 km walk (189 minutes), heading Northwest.
- San Pablo Villa Mitla (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Mitla", 70 km, heading Southwest (53 minutes by car)
- Frijol (132 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Esquipulas (Zempoalsúchitl) (16 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Aguilucho (38 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Paloma (Tsijixïn �m) (34 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Carbón (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Carbón by age and gender, 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 Carbón there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 21 | 18 | 39 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 12 | 7 | 19 |
#7 Pictures of Carbón
In order for you to enjoy nature around Carbón, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Carbón, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Carbón en este enlace
#8 Vote for Carbón as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Oaxaca, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa MarÃa Tlahuitoltepec
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa MarÃa Tlahuitoltepec
- Aguilucho (38 inhabitants)
- Arroyo Frijol (61 inhabitants)
- Barrio Juquilita (66 inhabitants)
- Barrio Santuario (150 inhabitants)
- Escobilla (Rancho Guadalupe) (38 inhabitants)
- Esquipulas (Zempoalsúchitl) (16 inhabitants)
- Guadalupe Victoria (543 inhabitants)
- Juquila (Metal Grande) (53 inhabitants)
- Kupetsy Jem (167 inhabitants)
- Paloma (Päjk'nëëäm) (34 inhabitants)
- Patio Arenal (5 inhabitants)
- Red (347 inhabitants)
- Salinas (10 inhabitants)
- Santa MarÃa Tlahuitoltepec (3525 inhabitants)
- Tejas (619 inhabitants)