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Las Carretas (Jalisco)

The most complete information about the small village of Las Carretas (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Jalisco has 57 inhabitants?

The town of Las Carretas (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Acatlán de Juárez. There are 57 inhabitants and it is 1,370 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Cocula is 30 minutes away by car (28 km). It is the most populated town in the position #12 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Carretas, 29% of individuals have completed secondary education and 25% 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 4.8 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Acatlán de Juárez, 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 (Jalisco) 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 (Jalisco) is 57 inhabitants

Population data in Las Carretas (Jalisco)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	29	28	57
2010	8	9	17
2005	12	12	24

Evolution of the population in Las Carretas: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Las Carretas:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.23	0.00
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:	5.26%	5.88%
Illiterate population:	1.75%	0.00%
Illiterate population (men):	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population (women):	1.75%	0.00%
Schooling level:	7.18	8.55
Schooling level (men):	7.59	9.43
Schooling level (women):	6.76	7

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 Jalisco, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Acatlán de Juárez (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Las Carretas:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	45.61%	35.29%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	57.14%	66.67%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	34.48%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	12	9
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	25.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	75.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	100.00%	75.00%
Homes with a radio:	83.33%	50.00%
Homes with a television:	100.00%	50.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	91.67%	25.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	83.33%	25.00%
Homes with a car:	41.67%	50.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	25.00%	25.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	8.33%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	91.67%	75.00%
Homes with Internet:	16.67%	25.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Carretas (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Jalisco, 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 Acatlán de Juárez. 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:

• CASA DE LA PALMA: 5 km away, direction West (3 minutes by car)
• HOTEL REAL VILLA: 5 km away, direction West (3 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CAÑADAS: 5 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
• BUMGALOWS LAS BRISAS: 6 km away, direction Southwest (5 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Las Carretas

A weekend in Las Carretas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Las Carretas and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Las Carretas for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Colorado (1690 meters): 5.2 km walk (84 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro La Tortuga (1438 meters): 6.4 km walk (119 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro El Timbinal (1652 meters): 10.0 km walk (177 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Mazatepec (1910 meters): 9.8 km walk (131 minutes), heading North.

Magical Towns near Las Carretas to discover the Mexican culture:

• Cocula (Jalisco): Don't miss "Ex Hacienda La Sauceda", 30 km, heading West (28 minutes by car)

Other towns near Las Carretas:

• Bellavista (7802 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
• Crucero de Bellavista (11 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• La Panochera (29 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
• Estación Santa Ana (78 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 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 Las Carretas (Jalisco)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Las Carretas 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 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)	5	5	10
Youth (6-14 years)	7	6	13
Adults (15-59 years)	16	16	32
Elderly (60+ years)	1	1	2

#7 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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