San Nicolás del Carmen
We have collected many facts about the large village of San Nicolás del Carmen, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 1,965 inhabitants of Guanajuato.
The town of San Nicolás del Carmen belongs to the municipality of San Luis de la Paz (State of Guanajuato). There are 1,965 inhabitants and it is 2,020 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral de Pozos is 13 minutes away by car (10 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #7 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In San Nicolás del Carmen, 39% of the population over 12 years is single and 6% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of San Nicolás del Carmen is located at 5.1 kilometers from San Luis de la Paz, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of San Nicolás del Carmen.
#1 Where is San Nicolás del Carmen? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to San Nicolás del Carmen (Guanajuato) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of San Nicolás del Carmen, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of San Nicolás del Carmen (Guanajuato) is 1,965 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1018 | 947 | 1965 |
| 2010 | 793 | 761 | 1554 |
| 2005 | 620 | 585 | 1205 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.87 | 8.80 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 2.60% | 2.06% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.82% | 9.59% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.75% | 8.80% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.07% | 10.34% |
| Schooling level: | 7.28 | 5.37 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.95 | 5.11 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.56 | 5.59 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.71% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.13% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Luis de la Paz (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 32.72% | 26.83% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 47.62% | 40.74% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 18.86% | 13.49% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 394 | 254 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.73% | 93.09% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.98% | 89.84% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 72.59% | 45.12% |
| Homes with a radio: | 55.58% | 78.86% |
| Homes with a television: | 88.58% | 90.24% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 68.02% | 40.65% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 62.94% | 41.06% |
| Homes with a car: | 36.55% | 41.06% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 8.88% | 2.03% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.02% | 3.66% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 72.84% | 53.25% |
| Homes with Internet: | 5.58% | 0.41% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Nicolás del Carmen
Amazing satellite GPS maps of San Nicolás del Carmen, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Luis de la Paz. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San Nicolás del Carmen.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Nicolás del Carmen
Do you want to stay in San Nicolás del Carmen? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to San Nicolás del Carmen:- HOTEL LAS VILLAS: 8 km away, direction Northwest (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA ZARAGOZA: 8 km away, direction Northeast (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LAS CABAÑAS: 8 km away, direction Northeast (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BALNEARIO LA PAZ: 7 km away, direction Northwest (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Nicolás del Carmen
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San Nicolás del Carmen? The list of the best places to visit in San Nicolás del Carmen and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de San Nicolás del Carmen para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- La Tinaja (2079 meters): 3.6 km walk (52 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Aguila (2500 meters): 5.8 km walk (99 minutes), heading Southeast.
- El Quijay (2470 meters): 4.5 km walk (62 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Pelón (2551 meters): 7.1 km walk (119 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Mineral de Pozos (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Jardín Juárez", 13 km, heading Southeast (10 minutes by car)
- La Bernavela (17 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Carangano (30 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- La Gloria (17 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- Purísima de Cerro Grande (1030 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San Nicolás del Carmen (Guanajuato)
In San Nicolás del Carmen 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 Nicolás del Carmen, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 156 | 144 | 300 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 207 | 257 | 464 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 598 | 504 | 1,102 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 57 | 42 | 99 |
#7 Pictures of San Nicolás del Carmen
In order for you to enjoy nature around San Nicolás del Carmen, 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 Nicolás del Carmen, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de San Nicolás del Carmen en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of San Nicolás del Carmen (Guanajuato) is 37915
Are you going to send a letter to San Nicolás del Carmen? Do you have a friend in San Nicolás del Carmen and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San Nicolás del Carmen consists of the following 5 digits: 37915. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San Nicolás del Carmen ("37") correspond to the state code of Guanajuato, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#10 Schools in San Nicolás del Carmen
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Luis de la Paz
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Luis de la Paz
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- El Pozo (30 inhabitants)
- Familia Ruiz Cardona (1 inhabitants)
- Jalapa (1 inhabitants)
- La Ceja (La Ceja de Palmillas) (15 inhabitants)
- La Esperanza (36 inhabitants)
- La Onza (102 inhabitants)
- Las Alazanas (- inhabitants)
- Las Ánimas (- inhabitants)
- Norita del Refugio (407 inhabitants)
- Praga (15 inhabitants)