El Carretero (Jalisco)
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Carretero, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 98 inhabitants of Jalisco.
The town of El Carretero (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of San Miguel el Alto. There are 98 inhabitants and it is 2,220 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jalpa de Cánovas is 76 minutes away by car (50 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #12 of the ranking.
Data: In El Carretero, 38% 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.
Do you want to locate the town of El Carretero? You can find it at 19.2 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of San Miguel el Alto, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Carretero through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Carretero? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to El Carretero (Jalisco) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Carretero, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Carretero (Jalisco) is 98 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 45 | 53 | 98 |
| 2010 | 59 | 48 | 107 |
| 2005 | 46 | 39 | 85 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.97 | 16.67 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 2.04% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.18% | 15.89% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.12% | 16.67% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.06% | 15.25% |
| Schooling level: | 5.89 | 4.91 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.55 | 4.67 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.26 | 5.10 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Miguel el Alto (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 48.98% | 36.45% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.38% | 56.25% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 35.56% | 20.34% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 23 | 26 |
| Homes with electricity: | 95.65% | 89.47% |
| Homes with piped water: | 86.96% | 31.58% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 65.22% | 42.11% |
| Homes with a radio: | 73.91% | 63.16% |
| Homes with a television: | 78.26% | 84.21% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 82.61% | 78.95% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 60.87% | 31.58% |
| Homes with a car: | 73.91% | 68.42% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 17.39% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 82.61% | 63.16% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Carretero
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Carretero, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Miguel el Alto. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Carretero.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Carretero
Many people want to stay in the town of El Carretero 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:- HOTEL LOMA BONITA: 21 km away, direction Northeast (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA GRANDE: 24 km away, direction Northeast (20 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MANSIÓN REAL: 22 km away, direction Northeast (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA NUEVA ESPAÑA: 20 km away, direction Northeast (17 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Carretero
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Carretero? The list of the best places to visit in El Carretero and nearby locations.Mountains in El Carretero for hiking and trails:
- El Gachupín (2164 meters): 5.5 km walk (107 minutes), heading Southeast.
- La Corona (2206 meters): 6.1 km walk (74 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Aguilita (2092 meters): 7.8 km walk (145 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro La Águila (2241 meters): 8.6 km walk (172 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Jalpa de Cánovas (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe", 76 km, heading East (50 minutes by car)
- Monte Alto (55 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- El Salero (14 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
- El Pino (18 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- Lechuguilla (14 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Carretero (Jalisco)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Carretero 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 Carretero there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 6 | 9 | 15 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 8 | 11 | 19 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 26 | 29 | 55 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 5 | 4 | 9 |
#7 Pictures of El Carretero
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Carretero? 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 Carretero.
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Jalisco, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Jalisco
#9 Schools in El Carretero
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Miguel el Alto
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Miguel el Alto
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- Buenavista (Barranca de Buenavista) (2 inhabitants)
- Cieneguita (10 inhabitants)
- El Zapote (- inhabitants)
- Jaritas (3 inhabitants)
- La Cinta (27 inhabitants)
- La Joya (- inhabitants)
- La Loma del Refugio (7 inhabitants)
- La Soledad (17 inhabitants)
- Los Once Pueblos (- inhabitants)
- Moya (11 inhabitants)
- Pandillo (- inhabitants)
- Rincón del Niño (7 inhabitants)
- San José del Cuarto (96 inhabitants)
- San Rafael Uno (62 inhabitants)