La Carbonera (Querétaro)
Learn about large village of La Carbonera through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 1,586 inhabitants of the State of Querétaro
The town of La Carbonera (Querétaro) belongs to the municipality of Colón. There are 1,586 inhabitants and it is 2,081 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Bernal is 59 minutes away by car (42 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #15 of the ranking.
Data: In La Carbonera, there is a percentage of 1% of indigenous population and 70% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Carbonera? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Carbonera? You can find it at 13.3 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Colón, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Carbonera through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Carbonera? How to go? Map
Location map of La Carbonera in Querétaro: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Carbonera, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Carbonera (Querétaro) is 1,586 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 772 | 814 | 1586 |
| 2010 | 626 | 651 | 1277 |
| 2005 | 537 | 560 | 1097 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.83 | 5.07 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Querétaro: | 3.66% | 1.72% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.98% | 6.50% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.83% | 5.07% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.15% | 7.99% |
| Schooling level: | 7.83 | 6.33 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.95 | 6.48 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.7 | 6.17 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.01% | 0.31% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.32% | 0.23% |
| 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 Colón (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 44.96% | 30.85% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.32% | 47.62% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 28.76% | 13.42% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 396 | 291 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.24% | 95.06% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.99% | 86.31% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 89.39% | 62.74% |
| Homes with a radio: | 51.77% | 67.68% |
| Homes with a television: | 91.16% | 89.35% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 72.98% | 53.61% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 53.28% | 32.70% |
| Homes with a car: | 27.02% | 24.33% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 6.57% | 1.52% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.54% | 11.03% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 70.20% | 34.60% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.52% | 1.14% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Carbonera
With the satellite map of La Carbonera 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 Colón. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Carbonera.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Carbonera
Do you want to stay in La Carbonera? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Carbonera:- HACIENDA ATONGO: 13 km away, direction Southwest (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VIÑEDO PUERTA DEL LOBO: 16 km away, direction South (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MESON COLONIAL: 19 km away, direction East (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL DE LA ESPERANZA: 17 km away, direction East (12 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Carbonera
A weekend in La Carbonera and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Carbonera and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in La Carbonera for hiking and trails:
- Cerro San Miguel (2171 meters): 0.5 km walk (10 minutes), heading West.
- Loma Chata (2114 meters): 1.9 km walk (29 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Chivato (2325 meters): 3.3 km walk (60 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro La Crucita (2343 meters): 4.2 km walk (78 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Bernal (Querétaro Arteaga): Don't miss "Templo de San Sebastián Mártir", 59 km, heading East (42 minutes by car)
- Cadereyta de Montes (Querétaro Arteaga): Don't miss "Jardines Botánicos", 76 km, heading East (62 minutes by car)
- El Saucillo (1102 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
- Nuevo Álamos (222 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- Puerto de San Antonio (144 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northwest (10 minutes by car)
- Presa de Rayas (1153 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the West (10 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Carbonera (Querétaro)
In La Carbonera 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 La Carbonera, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 101 | 86 | 187 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 153 | 176 | 329 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 457 | 501 | 958 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 61 | 51 | 112 |
#7 Pictures of La Carbonera
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Carbonera? 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 La Carbonera.
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#8 The Postal Code of La Carbonera (Querétaro) is 76279
Are you going to send a letter to La Carbonera? Do you have a friend in La Carbonera and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Carbonera consists of the following 5 digits: 76279. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Carbonera ("76") correspond to the state code of Querétaro, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 Vote for La Carbonera as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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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 Querétaro, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Querétaro
#10 Schools in La Carbonera
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Colón
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- Granja Río (6 inhabitants)
- La Ladera (Pedro Nicolás) (7 inhabitants)
- La Mina de Iris (2 inhabitants)
- Los Benitos (1502 inhabitants)
- Rancho Guadalupe (4 inhabitants)
- Rancho San Antonio (Colonia Álvaro Obregón) (5 inhabitants)