El Altamar
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Altamar, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 18 inhabitants of Coahuila.
The town of El Altamar belongs to the municipality of Arteaga (State of Coahuila). There are 18 inhabitants and it is 2,553 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santiago is 56 minutes away by car (49 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #81 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Altamar, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 80% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Altamar? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Altamar is located at 49.0 kilometers from Arteaga, 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 El Altamar.
#1 Where is El Altamar? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of El Altamar in Coahuila? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in El Altamar.
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#2 The population of El Altamar (Coahuila) is 18 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8 | 10 | 18 |
| 2010 | 10 | 6 | 16 |
| 2005 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2 | 16.67 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Coahuila: | 5.56% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.11% | 12.50% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 11.11% | 16.67% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 10.00% |
| Schooling level: | 6.58 | 5 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.57 | 5.20 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8 | 4.80 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 33.33% | 25.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 50.00% | 66.67% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 12.50% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 5 | 9 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 80.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 0.00% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 80.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 100.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 60.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 80.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Altamar
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Altamar, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Arteaga. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Altamar.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Altamar
Do you want to stay in El Altamar? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Altamar:- HOTEL Y CABAÑAS DE SANTIAGO: 31 km away, direction Northeast (24 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOURDES: 38 km away, direction Southwest (26 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y RESTAURANT LA PALMA: 46 km away, direction Southwest (37 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HACIENDA COLA DE CABALLO: 44 km away, direction Northeast (30 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Altamar
Want to know what to see in El Altamar if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Altamar.Las mejores montes de El Altamar para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- El Morro (3673 meters): 7.1 km walk (93 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Loma Hermosa (2409 meters): 10.6 km walk (187 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Viga (Cerro San Rafael) (3153 meters): 11.0 km walk (134 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Agua del Zorrillo (3388 meters): 10.6 km walk (139 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Santiago (Nuevo León): Don't miss "Plaza principal", 56 km, heading Northeast (49 minutes by car)
- Los Placeres (6 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the West (0 minutes by car)
- Mesa de las Tablas (184 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- La Almendrilla (25 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- La Siberia (6 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Altamar (Coahuila)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Altamar 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 El Altamar there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
#7 Pictures of El Altamar
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Altamar? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like El Altamar.
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#8 Vote for El Altamar as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Arteaga
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Arteaga
- Buenos Aires (9 inhabitants)
- Cabaña de Madera (3 inhabitants)
- El Altamar (18 inhabitants)
- Villas Carbonera (El Milagro) (3 inhabitants)
- El Mogote (4 inhabitants)
- El Retorno (2 inhabitants)
- Granja Santa Isabel (5 inhabitants)
- Jacinto Ayala Guzmán (3 inhabitants)
- José Arzola Camarillo (4 inhabitants)
- La Moneda (La Monera) (3 inhabitants)
- Los Placeres (6 inhabitants)
- Los Ranchitos (Cuatro Milpas) (7 inhabitants)
- Los Oyameles (6 inhabitants)
- La Esmeralda (- inhabitants)
- Vista Hermosa (- inhabitants)