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La Carrera (State of Mexico)

Learn about small village of La Carrera through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 152 inhabitants of the State of Estado de México

The town of La Carrera (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Amatepec. There are 152 inhabitants and it is 1,205 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #57 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Carrera, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 94% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Carrera? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Carrera? You can find it at 10.2 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Palmar Chico, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Amatepec, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at East, at 23.1 kilometers. To enjoy the town of La Carrera through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Map to know how to get to La Carrera (Estado de México) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of La Carrera, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of La Carrera (Estado de México) is 152 inhabitants

Population data in La Carrera (State of Mexico)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	82	70	152
2010	72	68	140
2005	53	55	108

Evolution of the population in La Carrera: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Carrera:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.16	11.76
Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México:	1.32%	5.00%
Illiterate population:	7.89%	15.71%
Illiterate population (men):	2.63%	11.76%
Illiterate population (women):	5.26%	19.44%
Schooling level:	7.38	4.72
Schooling level (men):	7.33	4.74
Schooling level (women):	7.41	4.69

Indigenous culture data in La Carrera:

	2020	2010
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 La Carrera, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Estado de México, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Carrera:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	72.37%	35.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	68.57%	58.82%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	75.61%	12.50%
Number of inhabited private housings:	35	38
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	93.33%
Homes with piped water:	71.43%	36.67%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	71.43%	53.33%
Homes with a radio:	54.29%	26.67%
Homes with a television:	60.00%	80.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	68.57%	66.67%
Homes with a washing machine:	42.86%	30.00%
Homes with a car:	17.14%	20.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	5.71%	3.33%
Homes with landline telephone:	2.86%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	94.29%	46.67%
Homes with Internet:	28.57%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Carrera (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Estado de México, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Carrera

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Carrera

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

• POSADA FAMILIAR: 15 km away, direction South (12 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LOS PORTALES: 16 km away, direction South (12 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MARGARITA: 14 km away, direction South (10 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ELVA: 21 km away, direction North (17 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Carrera

Want to know what to see in La Carrera if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Carrera.
Mountains in La Carrera for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Gelasio (1483 meters): 3.6 km walk (53 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Zozocoltepec (1541 meters): 3.2 km walk (47 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Las Parotas (1219 meters): 5.9 km walk (74 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Los Tunales (1213 meters): 5.7 km walk (114 minutes), heading Northeast.

Other towns near La Carrera:

• Los Encinos (98 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
• El Panteón de San Felipe (115 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• El Monteal (Barranca Papaloapan) (102 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
• Las Joyas (292 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 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 La Carrera (Estado de México)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Carrera 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 La Carrera there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Carrera (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	8	12	20
Youth (6-14 years)	16	15	31
Adults (15-59 years)	47	33	80
Elderly (60+ years)	11	10	21

#7 Pictures of La Carrera

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Carrera, 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 Carrera, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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