El Carricillo (Guanajuato)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Carricillo, a beautiful large village of 700 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato

The town of El Carricillo (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Atarjea. There are 700 inhabitants and it is 2,094 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Pinal de Amoles is 53 minutes away by car (50 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #1 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Carricillo, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 61% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Carricillo? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Carricillo is located at 123.0 kilometers from El Carricillo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. In addition, it is located at 0.0 kilometers from Atarjea, which is the capital of the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Carricillo.

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

Location map of El Carricillo in Guanajuato: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Carricillo, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of El Carricillo (Guanajuato) is 700 inhabitants

Population data in El Carricillo (Guanajuato)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020346354700
2010342360702
2005278311589
Evolution of the population in El Carricillo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Carricillo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.1711.94
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:16.71%15.10%
Illiterate population:7.71%13.39%
Illiterate population (men):3.57%11.94%
Illiterate population (women):4.14%14.91%
Schooling level:7.455.48
Schooling level (men):7.375.63
Schooling level (women):7.535.34
Indigenous culture data in El Carricillo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.43%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.28%
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 Carricillo, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guanajuato, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Carricillo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:32.43%28.21%
Employed population over 12 years (men):51.13%51.67%
Employed population over 12 years (women):13.29%3.51%
Number of inhabited private housings:211199
Homes with electricity:97.16%84.24%
Homes with piped water:2.37%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:13.74%73.33%
Homes with a radio:54.03%49.70%
Homes with a television:88.15%76.97%
Homes with a refrigerator:49.29%26.67%
Homes with a washing machine:32.70%13.33%
Homes with a car:25.12%9.70%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:14.69%1.21%
Homes with landline telephone:8.53%11.52%
Homes with cell phones:60.66%1.21%
Homes with Internet:30.81%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Carricillo (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guanajuato, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Carricillo

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Carricillo

Do you want to stay in El Carricillo? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Carricillo:

#5 What to do in El Carricillo

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Mountains in El Carricillo for hiking and trails:
  • El Carricillo (2486 meters): 1.3 km walk (25 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • El Greñudo (2202 meters): 1.5 km walk (24 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro La Lagunita (2339 meters): 5.5 km walk (102 minutes), heading West.
  • El Tapado (2081 meters): 6.7 km walk (109 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Carricillo:Other towns near El Carricillo:
  • El Piñonal (46 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
  • La Joya (159 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southwest (9 minutes by car)
  • El Rucio (231 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southwest (9 minutes by car)
  • El Durazno (45 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the East (13 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 Carricillo (Guanajuato)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Carricillo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)313263
Youth (6-14 years)5357110
Adults (15-59 years)206215421
Elderly (60+ years)5650106

#7 Pictures of El Carricillo

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Carricillo, 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 Carricillo, 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 Carricillo (Guanajuato) is 37948

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Carricillo 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: 37948. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Carricillo ("37") correspond to the State of Guanajuato, 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 Atarjea

  1. Atarjea (434 inhabitants)
  2. Álamos (364 inhabitants)
  3. El Ángel (18 inhabitants)
  4. El Chiquero (- inhabitants)
  5. El Mezquital (135 inhabitants)
  6. El Torbellino (Puerto del Torbellino) (15 inhabitants)
  7. El Toro (176 inhabitants)
  8. La Joya (159 inhabitants)
  9. Mangas Cuatas (343 inhabitants)
  10. Palo Verde (6 inhabitants)
  11. Puerto de la Joya (- inhabitants)
  12. Puerto la Escondida (68 inhabitants)
  13. Salitrillo (64 inhabitants)
  14. San Antón (159 inhabitants)
  15. San Juan de Dios (270 inhabitants)