San Carlos (Veracruz)

We have collected many facts about the small village of San Carlos, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 87 inhabitants of Veracruz.

The town of San Carlos (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Papantla. There are 87 inhabitants and it is 13 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Papantla is 20 minutes away by car (20 km). It is the most populated town in the position #178 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Carlos, 89% of the inhabitants are catholic and 50% 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 San Carlos is located at 12.4 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Papantla de Olarte, 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 San Carlos.

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

How to get to the town of San Carlos in Veracruz? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in San Carlos.

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#2 The population of San Carlos (Veracruz) is 87 inhabitants

Population data in San Carlos (Veracruz)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020513687
2010413374
2005503888
Evolution of the population in San Carlos: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Carlos:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.2412.12
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:8.05%0.00%
Illiterate population:11.49%14.86%
Illiterate population (men):4.60%12.12%
Illiterate population (women):6.90%17.07%
Schooling level:7.16.37
Schooling level (men):7.446.56
Schooling level (women):6.816.21
Indigenous culture data in San Carlos:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:10.34%16.22%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:4.60%8.11%
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 San Carlos, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Veracruz, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in San Carlos:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:31.03%41.89%
Employed population over 12 years (men):63.89%72.73%
Employed population over 12 years (women):7.84%17.07%
Number of inhabited private housings:2624
Homes with electricity:96.15%100.00%
Homes with piped water:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:61.54%100.00%
Homes with a radio:42.31%95.45%
Homes with a television:88.46%100.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:88.46%77.27%
Homes with a washing machine:50.00%54.55%
Homes with a car:19.23%13.64%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%9.09%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%45.45%
Homes with cell phones:80.77%36.36%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San Carlos (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Veracruz, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of San Carlos

With the satellite map of San Carlos will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Papantla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San Carlos.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Carlos

Many people want to stay in the town of San Carlos 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:

#5 What to do in San Carlos

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San Carlos? The list of the best places to visit in San Carlos and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de San Carlos para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Solo (201 meters): 10.0 km walk (125 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro El Bejuco (78 meters): 10.0 km walk (162 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Las Burras (218 meters): 18.3 km walk (378 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Caracatloc (280 meters): 16.9 km walk (226 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns to visit when in San Carlos:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of San Carlos?:
  • La Unión (15 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Los Charcos (13 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
  • San Pablo (960 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • El Cedro Desviación (20 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (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 San Carlos (Veracruz)

In 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 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 San Carlos (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)9312
Youth (6-14 years)11617
Adults (15-59 years)221638
Elderly (60+ years)91120

#7 Pictures of San Carlos

In order for you to enjoy nature around San Carlos, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of San Carlos, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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  3. Cruz Verde (253 inhabitants)
  4. Fraccionamiento Santa Cecilia (65 inhabitants)
  5. Joloapan (847 inhabitants)
  6. Los García (37 inhabitants)
  7. Los Olartes (- inhabitants)
  8. María Isabel (8 inhabitants)
  9. Parada el Volador (- inhabitants)
  10. Poza Larga (320 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho Salvador (- inhabitants)
  12. San Manuel (148 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Margarita (6 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Rosa (2 inhabitants)
  15. Tres Flores (360 inhabitants)