La Brea (Sonora)

We have collected many facts about the tiny town of La Brea, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 3 inhabitants of Sonora.

You may know it as La Cantera.

The town of La Brea (Sonora) belongs to the municipality of Carbó. There are 3 inhabitants and it is 648 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #77 in terms of number of inhabitants.

The locality was formerly known as La Cantera, but changed its name a few years ago. This town decided to change its name in the year 2019.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

The town of La Brea is located at 27.4 kilometers from Carbó, 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 La Brea.

#1 Where is La Brea? How to go? Map

Online map of La Brea (Sonora) 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 La Brea (Sonora) is 3 inhabitants

Population data in La Brea (Sonora)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20053
Evolution of the population in La Brea: Total   Men   Women
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#3 Satellite photo of La Brea

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Brea

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

#5 What to do in La Brea

A weekend in La Brea and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Brea and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in La Brea for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Mezcal (830 meters): 6.1 km walk (111 minutes), heading West.
  • El Sombreretillo (686 meters): 7.2 km walk (95 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Bola (786 meters): 9.0 km walk (132 minutes), heading West.
  • La Ceja (683 meters): 8.0 km walk (100 minutes), heading East.
Other towns near La Brea:
  • La Pirinola (12 inhabitants): Located 30 km to the Southwest (36 minutes by car)
  • Las Duraznillas (10 inhabitants): Located 35 km to the West (42 minutes by car)
  • Rancho 60 (11 inhabitants): Located 35 km to the East (41 minutes by car)
  • San José (8 inhabitants): Located 44 km to the South (51 minutes by car)
  • San Carlos (9 inhabitants): Located 38 km to the Southwest (45 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Pictures of La Brea

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Brea, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Brea, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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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 Sonora, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Sonora

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#8 Other towns in the Municipality of Carbó

  1. Bella Vista (2 inhabitants)
  2. Cerro Prieto (- inhabitants)
  3. El Garambullo (- inhabitants)
  4. El Palmarito (- inhabitants)
  5. El Peñasco (1 inhabitants)
  6. El Oásis (- inhabitants)
  7. Jesús María II (1 inhabitants)
  8. La Poza (30 inhabitants)
  9. La Reata (1 inhabitants)
  10. Los Chinos de Arriba (- inhabitants)
  11. Los Guayacanes (- inhabitants)
  12. Pozo Hondo (5 inhabitants)
  13. Pozo Nuevo (3 inhabitants)
  14. Rosa María Maytorena (3 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Anita (6 inhabitants)