El Carmen (Michoacán)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of El Carmen (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Michoacán has 323 inhabitants?

The town of El Carmen (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Huiramba. There are 323 inhabitants and it is 2,121 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tzintzuntzan is 38 minutes away by car (25 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #6 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Carmen, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 94% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Carmen? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Carmen is located at 2.3 kilometers from Huiramba, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Carmen.

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

Online map of El Carmen (Michoacán) 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 (Michoacán) is 323 inhabitants

Population data in El Carmen (Michoacán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020165158323
2010175173348
2005173181354
Evolution of the population in El Carmen: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Carmen:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.812.31
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:1.86%2.59%
Illiterate population:5.57%4.02%
Illiterate population (men):2.17%2.31%
Illiterate population (women):3.41%5.71%
Schooling level:8.867.22
Schooling level (men):8.937.16
Schooling level (women):8.87.27
Indigenous culture data in El Carmen:
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 El Carmen, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán, 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:47.99%31.90%
Employed population over 12 years (men):61.39%54.34%
Employed population over 12 years (women):35.15%9.71%
Number of inhabited private housings:8296
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:98.78%98.78%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:96.34%100.00%
Homes with a radio:60.98%82.93%
Homes with a television:92.68%97.56%
Homes with a refrigerator:95.12%74.39%
Homes with a washing machine:84.15%54.88%
Homes with a car:51.22%41.46%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:20.73%2.44%
Homes with landline telephone:13.41%45.12%
Homes with cell phones:93.90%29.27%
Homes with Internet:13.41%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 Michoacán, 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 Huiramba. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Carmen.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Carmen

Many people want to stay in the town of El Carmen itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

#5 What to do in El Carmen

Want to know what to see in El Carmen if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Carmen.
Mountains in El Carmen for hiking and trails:
  • Loma El Molcajete (2345 meters): 2.1 km walk (32 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro La Cruz (2316 meters): 2.4 km walk (30 minutes), heading West.
  • Loma La Rosa de San Juan (2365 meters): 3.3 km walk (66 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Volcán San Isidro (2458 meters): 4.2 km walk (76 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Carmen:Other towns near El Carmen:
  • El Sauz (343 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
  • La Providencia (83 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Las Trojes (78 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
  • Huiramba (3251 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 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 El Carmen (Michoacán)

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)151934
Youth (6-14 years)282452
Adults (15-59 years)10597202
Elderly (60+ years)171835

#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 (Michoacán) is 61645

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: 61645. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Carmen ("61") correspond to the State of Michoacán, 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 Other towns in the Municipality of Huiramba

  1. El Carmen (323 inhabitants)
  2. El Llanito (- inhabitants)
  3. El Pedregal (1369 inhabitants)
  4. El Plan (8 inhabitants)
  5. El Refugio (20 inhabitants)
  6. El Sauz (343 inhabitants)
  7. Huiramba (3251 inhabitants)
  8. La Presa (113 inhabitants)
  9. La Providencia (83 inhabitants)
  10. La Reunión (187 inhabitants)
  11. Las Tablas (641 inhabitants)
  12. Los Cerritos (96 inhabitants)
  13. Quirínguaro (San Simón Quirínguaro) (295 inhabitants)
  14. San José (5 inhabitants)
  15. Xorhio (34 inhabitants)