Colonia del Carmen (La Boquilla)

Learn about medium-sized town of Colonia del Carmen (La Boquilla) through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 291 inhabitants of the State of Zacatecas

The town of Colonia del Carmen (La Boquilla) belongs to the municipality of Villanueva (State of Zacatecas). There are 291 inhabitants and it is 2,040 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Villanueva is 14 minutes away by car (13 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #18 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Colonia del Carmen (La Boquilla), 83% of the inhabitants are catholic and 94% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Colonia del Carmen (La Boquilla)? You can find it at 10.2 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Villanueva, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Colonia del Carmen (La Boquilla) through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Colonia del Carmen (La Boquilla)? How to go? Map

Location map of Colonia del Carmen (La Boquilla) in Zacatecas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Colonia del Carmen (La Boquilla), which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Colonia del Carmen (La Boquilla) (Zacatecas) is 291 inhabitants

Population data in Colonia del Carmen (La Boquilla)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020133158291
2010127139266
2005122119241
Evolution of the population in Colonia del Carmen (La Boquilla): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Colonia del Carmen (La Boquilla):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.496.47
Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas:4.47%3.01%
Illiterate population:3.09%3.76%
Illiterate population (men):2.06%6.47%
Illiterate population (women):1.03%0.79%
Schooling level:7.265.69
Schooling level (men):6.965.19
Schooling level (women):7.596.21
Indigenous culture data in Colonia del Carmen (La Boquilla):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Colonia del Carmen (La Boquilla), compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Zacatecas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Colonia del Carmen (La Boquilla):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:22.34%21.05%
Employed population over 12 years (men):33.54%38.85%
Employed population over 12 years (women):9.02%1.57%
Number of inhabited private housings:80109
Homes with electricity:100.00%98.57%
Homes with piped water:100.00%94.29%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:87.50%65.71%
Homes with a radio:75.00%81.43%
Homes with a television:87.50%95.71%
Homes with a refrigerator:96.25%90.00%
Homes with a washing machine:93.75%70.00%
Homes with a car:62.50%41.43%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:12.50%1.43%
Homes with landline telephone:3.75%20.00%
Homes with cell phones:91.25%18.57%
Homes with Internet:58.75%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Colonia del Carmen (La Boquilla) (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Zacatecas, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Colonia del Carmen (La Boquilla)

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Colonia del Carmen (La Boquilla), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Villanueva. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Colonia del Carmen (La Boquilla).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia del Carmen (La Boquilla)

Do you want to stay in Colonia del Carmen (La Boquilla)? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Colonia del Carmen (La Boquilla):
  • HOSPEDAJE: 16 km away, direction Southeast (12 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL FINA: 15 km away, direction Southeast (10 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL SAN JOSE: 14 km away, direction Southeast (11 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL VILLA FLORIDA: 17 km away, direction Southeast (11 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Colonia del Carmen (La Boquilla)

A weekend in Colonia del Carmen (La Boquilla) and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Colonia del Carmen (La Boquilla) and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Colonia del Carmen (La Boquilla) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • La Cruz (2121 meters): 1.3 km walk (24 minutes), heading East.
  • La Cuchilla (2103 meters): 2.6 km walk (38 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • La Cascarona (2167 meters): 2.4 km walk (36 minutes), heading North.
  • Las Ánimas (2120 meters): 3.0 km walk (46 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns near Colonia del Carmen (La Boquilla) to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Colonia del Carmen (La Boquilla)?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Colonia del Carmen (La Boquilla) (Zacatecas)

In Colonia del Carmen (La Boquilla) there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Colonia del Carmen (La Boquilla), separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Colonia del Carmen (La Boquilla) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)121224
Youth (6-14 years)183351
Adults (15-59 years)7787164
Elderly (60+ years)262652

#7 Pictures of Colonia del Carmen (La Boquilla)

In order for you to enjoy nature around Colonia del Carmen (La Boquilla), we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Colonia del Carmen (La Boquilla), so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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  2. Colonia Benito Juárez (San Ignacio) (27 inhabitants)
  3. Colonia del Carmen (La Boquilla) (291 inhabitants)
  4. El Solitario (5 inhabitants)
  5. El Vergel (183 inhabitants)
  6. La Encarnación (565 inhabitants)
  7. La Junta de los Ríos (20 inhabitants)
  8. La Veta (6 inhabitants)
  9. Miguel Pineda (2 inhabitants)
  10. Rancho Hacienda de Morones (- inhabitants)
  11. Rancho Hermanos Álvarez (10 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Montecarlos (1 inhabitants)
  13. San José (90 inhabitants)
  14. Tenango (196 inhabitants)
  15. Villanueva (13641 inhabitants)