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Las Carretas (Guanajuato)

Learn about small village of Las Carretas through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 29 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato

The town of Las Carretas (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Pénjamo. There are 29 inhabitants and it is 2,236 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #361 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Carretas, 19% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% 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 12.1 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Pénjamo, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. 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

Map to know how to get to Las Carretas (Guanajuato) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Las Carretas, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of Las Carretas (Guanajuato) is 29 inhabitants

Population data in Las Carretas (Guanajuato)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	16	13	29
2010	7	9	16
2005			6

Evolution of the population in Las Carretas: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Las Carretas:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3	11.11
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:	3.45%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	10.34%	25.00%
Illiterate population (men):	0.00%	11.11%
Illiterate population (women):	10.34%	42.86%
Schooling level:	4.62	2.82
Schooling level (men):	5.63	3.20
Schooling level (women):	4	2.50

Indigenous culture data in Las Carretas:

	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 Las Carretas, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guanajuato, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Las Carretas:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	75.86%	37.50%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	69.23%	66.67%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	81.25%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	7	3
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a radio:	100.00%	66.67%
Homes with a television:	71.43%	100.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	42.86%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	28.57%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	42.86%	33.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	14.29%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	71.43%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Carretas (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guanajuato, and with the total for the country.
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#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 Pénjamo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Las Carretas.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Carretas

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

• PENSION PÉNJAMO: 14 km away, direction Southeast (10 minutes by car)
• PENSION PÉNJAMO: 18 km away, direction Southeast (15 minutes by car)
• HOTEL DEL CENTRO: 16 km away, direction Southeast (11 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LOS ARCOS: 16 km away, direction Southeast (12 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Las Carretas

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Las Carretas? The list of the best places to visit in Las Carretas and nearby locations.
Mountains in Las Carretas for hiking and trails:

• El Gallo (2477 meters): 1.7 km walk (25 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Las Cristinas (2420 meters): 2.5 km walk (35 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Pañedo (2223 meters): 3.8 km walk (79 minutes), heading North.
• El Escorpión (2353 meters): 5.0 km walk (91 minutes), heading Northwest.

Other towns near Las Carretas:

• As Minas Dos (27 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
• Las Minas (18 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
• La Cumbre (25 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
• El Zopilote (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Pictures of Las Carretas

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Las Carretas? 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 Las Carretas.
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#7 The Postal Code of Las Carretas (Guanajuato) is 36926

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: 36926. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Las Carretas ("36") correspond to the State of Guanajuato, 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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