Puerto San Carlos (Baja California Sur)

Learn about city of Puerto San Carlos through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 5,742 inhabitants of the State of Baja California Sur

The town of Puerto San Carlos (Baja California Sur) belongs to the municipality of Comondú. There are 5,742 inhabitants and it is 3 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #3 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Puerto San Carlos, 69% of the inhabitants are catholic and 68% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Puerto San Carlos is located at 51.6 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Ciudad Constitución, 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 Puerto San Carlos.

#1 Where is Puerto San Carlos? How to go? Map

Location map of Puerto San Carlos in Baja California Sur: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Puerto San Carlos, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Puerto San Carlos (Baja California Sur) is 5,742 inhabitants

Population data in Puerto San Carlos (Baja California Sur)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020278029625742
2010268628525538
2005227224444716
Evolution of the population in Puerto San Carlos: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Puerto San Carlos:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.222.35
Population coming from outside the State of Baja California Sur:32.04%36.20%
Illiterate population:2.02%2.31%
Illiterate population (men):1.11%2.35%
Illiterate population (women):0.91%2.27%
Schooling level:8.837.96
Schooling level (men):8.647.82
Schooling level (women):9.048.12
Indigenous culture data in Puerto San Carlos:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.64%0.99%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.33%0.87%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.02%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Puerto San Carlos, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Baja California Sur, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Puerto San Carlos:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:46.10%44.66%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.45%58.84%
Employed population over 12 years (women):31.87%29.60%
Number of inhabited private housings:1,7121,698
Homes with electricity:98.48%97.58%
Homes with piped water:97.90%93.36%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:97.14%96.82%
Homes with a radio:35.81%58.96%
Homes with a television:89.31%95.71%
Homes with a refrigerator:87.97%86.85%
Homes with a washing machine:67.64%69.27%
Homes with a car:70.85%67.68%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:23.54%22.01%
Homes with landline telephone:20.85%26.64%
Homes with cell phones:94.33%85.47%
Homes with Internet:32.71%16.47%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Puerto San Carlos (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Baja California Sur, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Puerto San Carlos

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Puerto San Carlos, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Comondú. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Puerto San Carlos.



#4 What to do in Puerto San Carlos

Want to know what to see in Puerto San Carlos if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Puerto San Carlos.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Puerto San Carlos?:
  • El Ranchito (149 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northeast (8 minutes by car)
  • San Buto (55 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the East (12 minutes by car)
  • Puerto Magdalena (55 inhabitants): Located 26 km to the South (40 minutes by car)
  • Santa Adelaida (11 inhabitants): Located 39 km to the Northeast (40 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of Puerto San Carlos (Baja California Sur)

In Puerto San Carlos 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 Puerto San Carlos, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Puerto San Carlos (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)288291579
Youth (6-14 years)474462936
Adults (15-59 years)1,7221,9113,633
Elderly (60+ years)296298594

#6 Pictures of Puerto San Carlos

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Puerto San Carlos? 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 Puerto San Carlos.

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#7 The Postal Code of Puerto San Carlos (Baja California Sur) is 23740

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Puerto San Carlos 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: 23740. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Puerto San Carlos ("23") correspond to the State of Baja California Sur, 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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  1. "Nueva Jiménez, Lote 20" (- inhabitants)
  2. Agua Clarita (- inhabitants)
  3. El Aguajito (- inhabitants)
  4. El Duguajal (2 inhabitants)
  5. El Molino (- inhabitants)
  6. El Pedregal (3 inhabitants)
  7. La Mesita Alta (3 inhabitants)
  8. Fernando de La Toba Lote 131 (10 inhabitants)
  9. Buenos Aires Lote 20 (2 inhabitants)
  10. Magisterial Lote 611-2 (1 inhabitants)
  11. Las Puntas (6 inhabitants)
  12. Salvatierra Lote 42 (- inhabitants)
  13. San Agustín (- inhabitants)
  14. Santo Domingo Viejo (- inhabitants)
  15. Villa Hidalgo (277 inhabitants)