La Cárcel
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Cárcel, a beautiful small village of 12 inhabitants of the State of Puebla
The town of La Cárcel belongs to the municipality of Acateno (State of Puebla). There are 12 inhabitants and it is 226 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Papantla is 60 minutes away by car (56 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #40 of the ranking.
Data: In La Cárcel, 17% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Cárcel? You can find it at 2.3 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of San José Acateno, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Cárcel through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Cárcel? How to go? Map
Location map of La Cárcel in Puebla: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Cárcel, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Cárcel (Puebla) is 12 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 2010 | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| 2005 | 12 | 9 | 21 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 6 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 33.33% | 20.83% |
| Illiterate population: | 16.67% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 16.67% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 3.09 | 4 |
| Schooling level (men): | 2.71 | 2.80 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.75 | 4.86 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 25.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 8.33% | 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 Acateno (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 58.33% | 25.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 100.00% | 50.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 5 | 6 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 40.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 40.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 60.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 60.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 16.67% |
| Homes with a car: | 20.00% | 33.33% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 16.67% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 80.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Cárcel
With the satellite map of La Cárcel 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 Acateno. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Cárcel.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Cárcel
Do you want to stay in La Cárcel? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Cárcel:- PASADA TEXAS IIN: 3 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES AGUILERA: 4 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RAFAEL: 4 km away, direction South (4 minutes by car)
- POSADA SAN JOSE: 4 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Cárcel
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Cárcel? The list of the best places to visit in La Cárcel and nearby locations.Mountains in La Cárcel for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Acateno (279 meters): 5.4 km walk (98 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Brazo Seco (160 meters): 5.8 km walk (85 minutes), heading East.
- Mesa Chica (189 meters): 6.4 km walk (83 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Huarache (285 meters): 7.8 km walk (134 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Papantla (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave): Don't miss "Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción", 60 km, heading North (56 minutes by car)
- Ciudad de Cuetzalan (Puebla): Don't miss "Santuario de Guadalupe", 58 km, heading Southwest (57 minutes by car)
- Zozocolco (Veracruz): Don't miss "Zona Protegida 'El Jabalí'", 79 km, heading West (58 minutes by car)
- Santa Cruz Buenavista (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Bienvenido (La Pileta) (45 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- Solteros (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Saltillo (10 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Cárcel (Puebla)
In La Cárcel 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 Cárcel, 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) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 3 | 5 |
#7 Pictures of La Cárcel
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Cárcel, 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 Cárcel, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of La Cárcel (Puebla) is 73593
Are you going to send a letter to La Cárcel? Do you have a friend in La Cárcel and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Cárcel consists of the following 5 digits: 73593. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Cárcel ("73") correspond to the state code of Puebla, 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 Cárcel 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 Puebla, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Puebla
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Acateno
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- Arenales (15 inhabitants)
- Ayoteaco (9 inhabitants)
- Cedro Viejo (3 inhabitants)
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- El Águila (96 inhabitants)
- El Fortín (3 inhabitants)
- El Girasol (17 inhabitants)
- El Guayabal (82 inhabitants)
- La Esperanza (7 inhabitants)
- San Ausencio (1 inhabitants)
- San José Acateno (8 inhabitants)
- Santa Andrea (1 inhabitants)
- Topila (45 inhabitants)