El Carmen (State of Mexico)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Carmen, a beautiful large village of 554 inhabitants of the State of Estado de México

The town of El Carmen (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Ixtapaluca. There are 554 inhabitants and it is 2,267 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #24 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Carmen, 72% of the inhabitants are catholic and 71% of the housings 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 Carmen is located at 2.7 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Ixtapaluca, 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 El Carmen.

#1 Where is El Carmen? How to go? Map

Online map of El Carmen (Estado de México) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of El Carmen (Estado de México) is 554 inhabitants

Population data in El Carmen (State of Mexico)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020259295554
20108485169
20055454108
Evolution of the population in El Carmen: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Carmen:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.141.18
Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México:38.63%46.75%
Illiterate population:3.61%4.73%
Illiterate population (men):1.26%1.18%
Illiterate population (women):2.35%8.33%
Schooling level:8.336.69
Schooling level (men):8.427.31
Schooling level (women):8.236.07
Indigenous culture data in El Carmen:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:5.42%6.51%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:2.35%2.96%
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 El Carmen, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Estado de México, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Carmen:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:46.75%34.91%
Employed population over 12 years (men):58.64%49.41%
Employed population over 12 years (women):33.20%20.24%
Number of inhabited private housings:12952
Homes with electricity:98.45%100.00%
Homes with piped water:83.72%14.29%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:93.02%100.00%
Homes with a radio:76.74%80.00%
Homes with a television:89.15%97.14%
Homes with a refrigerator:79.84%62.86%
Homes with a washing machine:70.54%54.29%
Homes with a car:39.53%28.57%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:20.16%8.57%
Homes with landline telephone:3.10%8.57%
Homes with cell phones:96.12%68.57%
Homes with Internet:23.26%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Carmen (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Estado de México, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Carmen

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Carmen, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ixtapaluca. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Carmen.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Carmen

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Carmen, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Carmen so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in El Carmen

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Carmen? The list of the best places to visit in El Carmen and nearby locations.
Mountains in El Carmen for hiking and trails:
  • Loma El Fresno (2322 meters): 4.3 km walk (70 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Santa Cruz (2457 meters): 4.6 km walk (58 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Mesa Larga (2533 meters): 6.2 km walk (100 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Tejolote Grande (2692 meters): 6.7 km walk (90 minutes), heading Northwest.
Other towns near El Carmen:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Carmen (Estado de México)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Carmen 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 Carmen there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Carmen (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)323567
Youth (6-14 years)424587
Adults (15-59 years)168192360
Elderly (60+ years)172340

#7 Pictures of El Carmen

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

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#8 The Postal Code of El Carmen (Estado de México) is 56588

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Carmen so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 56588. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Carmen ("56") correspond to the State of Estado de México, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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  11. Rancho la Peña (11 inhabitants)
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