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Las Carretas (Santa María Colotepec, Oaxaca)

We have collected many facts about the small village of Las Carretas, as well as photos, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 57 inhabitants of Oaxaca.

The place of Las Carretas is inside the municipality of Santa María Colotepec (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 57 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #38 of the whole municipality. Las Carretas is at 62 meters of altitude.

Data: In Las Carretas, 34% of individuals have completed secondary education and 31% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Las Carretas is located at 2.5 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Brisas de Zicatela, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Santa María Colotepec) it is at 15.4 kilometers in direction Southesast. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Las Carretas.

#1 Where is Las Carretas? How to go? Map

Online map of Las Carretas in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of Las Carretas (Oaxaca) is 57 inhabitants

Population data in Las Carretas (Santa María Colotepec, Oaxaca)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	32	25	57
2010	54	41	95
2005	48	33	81

Evolution of the population in Las Carretas: Total   Men   Women Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Las Carretas, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Santa María Colotepec (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Carretas (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Las Carretas

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Las Carretas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa María Colotepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Las Carretas.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Carretas

Many people want to stay in the town of Las Carretas itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available.:

• HOSTAL CALIFORNIA: 4 km away, direction West (3 minutes by car)
• MOTEL EL ROMANCE: 22 km away, direction Southwest (16 minutes by car)
• MOTEL DE LA BARRA: 21 km away, direction Southwest (16 minutes by car)
• BUNGALOWS ZICATELA MANGO PUERTO ESCONDIDO: 22 km away, direction Southwest (17 minutes by car)

#5 Population pyramid of Las Carretas (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Las Carretas by age and sex, 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 Las Carretas there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Las Carretas (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	2	3	5
Youth (6-14 years)	9	5	14
Adults (15-59 years)	19	14	33
Elderly (60+ years)	2	3	5

#6 Photos of Las Carretas

In order for you to enjoy nature around Las Carretas, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Las Carretas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of Las Carretas (Oaxaca) is 70936

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Las Carretas 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: 70936. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Las Carretas ("70") correspond to the State of Oaxaca, 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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#10 Schools in Las Carretas

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