El Carretón (El Plateado de Joaquín Amaro, Zacatecas)

Learn about small village of El Carretón through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 19 inhabitants of the State of Zacatecas

The place of El Carretón is inside the municipality of El Plateado de Joaquín Amaro (in the State of Zacatecas). There are 19 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #11 in terms of number of inhabitants. El Carretón is at 2,220 meters of altitude.

Data: In El Carretón, 12% of the population over 12 years is single and 86% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Carretón is located at 5.5 kilometers from El Plateado de Joaquín Amaro, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Carretón.

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

Map to know how to get to El Carretón (Zacatecas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Carretón, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of El Carretón (Zacatecas) is 19 inhabitants

Population data in El Carretón (El Plateado de Joaquín Amaro, Zacatecas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202091019
2010131124
2005101020
Evolution of the population in El Carretón: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Carretón:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):6.889.09
Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas:10.53%0.00%
Illiterate population:5.26%12.50%
Illiterate population (men):5.26%9.09%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%15.38%
Schooling level:4.635.40
Schooling level (men):4.386.78
Schooling level (women):4.884.27
Indigenous culture data in El Carretón:
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 Carretón, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Zacatecas, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of El Plateado de Joaquín Amaro (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in El Carretón:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:15.79%12.50%
Employed population over 12 years (men):20.00%9.09%
Employed population over 12 years (women):11.11%15.38%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:714
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Housing with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%87.50%
Dwellings with radio:100.00%87.50%
Housing with television:100.00%87.50%
Housing with refrigerator:100.00%100.00%
Housing with washing machine:100.00%75.00%
Housing with automobile:85.71%75.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:14.29%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%50.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:100.00%25.00%
Homes with Internet:85.71%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Carretón (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Zacatecas, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of El Carretón

With the satellite map of El Carretón 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 El Plateado de Joaquín Amaro. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Carretón.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Carretón

Many people want to stay in the town of El Carretón 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 ANA: 29 km away, direction Southeast (21 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL REGIS: 34 km away, direction Southeast (24 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL LOS ARCOS: 28 km away, direction Southeast (23 minutes by car)
  • MOTEL EL CHIQUE: 34 km away, direction Southeast (24 minutes by car)

#5 Population pyramid of El Carretón (Zacatecas)

In El Carretón 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 El Carretón, 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.

Population pyramid of El Carretón
Data of the age pyramid of the town El Carretón (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)011
Youth (6-14 years)112
Adults (15-59 years)235
Elderly (60+ years)6511

#6 Photos of El Carretón

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of El Plateado de Joaquín Amaro

  1. El Llano (Rancho del Valle) (5 inhabitants)
  2. El Plateado de Joaquín Amaro (541 inhabitants)
  3. Francisco I. Madero (Rancho del Padre) (110 inhabitants)
  4. La Labor de Abajo (Labor de Abajo y de A.) (37 inhabitants)
  5. La Lagunita (- inhabitants)
  6. La Presa (29 inhabitants)
  7. La Puerta (5 inhabitants)
  8. Las Presitas (5 inhabitants)
  9. Los Alamitos (- inhabitants)
  10. Los Bancos (- inhabitants)
  11. Los Charcos (5 inhabitants)
  12. Los Mirasoles (Antonio Alvarez) (- inhabitants)
  13. Ojo de Agua de los Solís (71 inhabitants)
  14. Palo Gordo (6 inhabitants)
  15. Pedro Raygoza (Guadalupe) (27 inhabitants)