Colonia del Carmen

Maps, pictures and statistics of Colonia del Carmen, a beautiful small village of 31 inhabitants of the State of Puebla

You may know it as Colonia del Karmen.

The town of Colonia del Carmen belongs to the municipality of San Salvador el Seco (State of Puebla). There are 31 inhabitants and it is 2,427 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ixtenco is 65 minutes away by car (51 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #13 in terms of number of inhabitants.

The locality was formerly known as Colonia del Karmen, but changed its name a few years ago. In the year 2010, the locality changed its name.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Colonia del Carmen, 12% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of Colonia del Carmen is located at 2.3 kilometers from San Salvador el Seco, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Colonia del Carmen.

#1 Where is Colonia del Carmen? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Colonia del Carmen (Puebla) is 31 inhabitants

Population data in Colonia del Carmen
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020161531
2010202040
20056612
Evolution of the population in Colonia del Carmen: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Colonia del Carmen:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.360.00
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:6.45%20.00%
Illiterate population:16.13%5.00%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):16.13%10.00%
Schooling level:5.285.80
Schooling level (men):6.585.75
Schooling level (women):4.085.85
Indigenous culture data in Colonia del Carmen:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%5.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%2.50%
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, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Puebla, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Colonia del Carmen:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:48.39%32.50%
Employed population over 12 years (men):73.33%55.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):25.00%10.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:1017
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%41.67%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:50.00%100.00%
Homes with a radio:90.00%75.00%
Homes with a television:80.00%100.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:80.00%33.33%
Homes with a washing machine:40.00%25.00%
Homes with a car:10.00%25.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%8.33%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:90.00%75.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Colonia del Carmen (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Puebla, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Colonia del Carmen

With the satellite map of Colonia del Carmen will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of San Salvador el Seco. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Colonia del Carmen.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia del Carmen

Do you want to stay in Colonia del Carmen? 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:

#5 What to do in Colonia del Carmen

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Colonia del Carmen? The list of the best places to visit in Colonia del Carmen and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Colonia del Carmen para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro El Brujo (2870 meters): 6.3 km walk (77 minutes), heading East.
  • Loma Venta (2555 meters): 7.0 km walk (85 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Verde (Monte Verde) (2469 meters): 8.0 km walk (133 minutes), heading West.
  • El Ocotal (2661 meters): 9.0 km walk (128 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns near Colonia del Carmen to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Ixtenco (Tlaxcala): Don't miss "Capilla Virgen de Guadalupe", 65 km, heading Northwest (51 minutes by car)
  • Huamantla (Tlaxcala): Don't miss "Templo y Ex Convento de San Luis Obispo", 65 km, heading Northwest (63 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Colonia del Carmen?:
  • San Miguel (255 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • San Juan (Casa Verde) (32 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • Tecoac (25 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • San Salvador el Seco (19648 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
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 (Puebla)

In Colonia del Carmen 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, 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 (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)112
Youth (6-14 years)224
Adults (15-59 years)101121
Elderly (60+ years)314

#7 Pictures of Colonia del Carmen

In order for you to enjoy nature around Colonia del Carmen, 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, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of San Salvador el Seco

  1. Colonia del Carmen (31 inhabitants)
  2. Colonia Nuevo Progreso (72 inhabitants)
  3. Concepción Malpaís (Rancho la Concepción) (9 inhabitants)
  4. El Centenario (5 inhabitants)
  5. El Refugio (3 inhabitants)
  6. La Paz (14 inhabitants)
  7. Los Álvarez (- inhabitants)
  8. Los Cuates (6 inhabitants)
  9. Los Cuates Dos (Pimentel) (8 inhabitants)
  10. La Higuera (4 inhabitants)
  11. San Gregorio (El Uno) (1 inhabitants)
  12. San Juan (Casa Verde) (32 inhabitants)
  13. San Juanito (Unidad Deportiva) (- inhabitants)
  14. Santa María de la Luz (4 inhabitants)
  15. Tres Hermanos (1 inhabitants)