Alcaraces (Colima)

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Did you know that this town in Colima has 1,994 inhabitants?

The town of Alcaraces is located in the Municipality of Cuauhtémoc (in the State of Colima). There are 1,994 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #4 in terms of number of inhabitants. Alcaraces is at 1,144 meters of altitude.

Data: In Alcaraces, there is a percentage of 1% of indigenous population and 89% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Alcaraces? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Alcaraces is located at 4.8 kilometers from Quesería, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. In addition, it is located at 2.7 kilometers from Cuauhtémoc, which is the capital of the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Alcaraces.

#1 Where is Alcaraces? How to get there? Map

What is the route to get to Alcaraces (Colima)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Alcaraces (Colima) is 1,994 inhabitants

Population data in Alcaraces (Colima)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20209979971994
20109159141829
20058958801775
Evolution of the population in Alcaraces: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Alcaraces:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.252.63
Population coming from outside the State of Colima:11.13%9.02%
Illiterate population:1.76%2.35%
Illiterate population (men):1.05%2.63%
Illiterate population (women):0.70%2.08%
Schooling level:9.778.64
Schooling level (men):9.588.64
Schooling level (women):9.968.64
Indigenous culture data in Alcaraces:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.20%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.05%0.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.25%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Alcaraces, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Colima, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Alcaraces:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:46.44%35.27%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.48%50.33%
Employed population over 12 years (women):33.40%20.22%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:611641
Homes with electricity:100.00%99.79%
Housing with piped water:99.02%96.64%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:99.35%99.37%
Dwellings with radio:73.32%84.87%
Housing with television:96.40%97.90%
Housing with refrigerator:96.73%95.80%
Housing with washing machine:88.05%85.92%
Housing with automobile:65.63%67.44%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:40.59%33.40%
Homes with landline telephone:37.81%60.71%
Dwellings with cellular phones:88.87%71.22%
Homes with Internet:55.48%23.95%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Alcaraces (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Colima, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Alcaraces

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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Alcaraces

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#5 Population pyramid of Alcaraces (Colima)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Alcaraces by age and sex, 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 Alcaraces there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Alcaraces
Data of the age pyramid of the town Alcaraces (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6181142
Youth (6-14 years)133134267
Adults (15-59 years)6125921,204
Elderly (60+ years)191190381

#6 Photos of Alcaraces

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#7 The Postal Code of Alcaraces (Colima) is 28520

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Alcaraces 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: 28520. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Alcaraces ("28") correspond to the State of Colima, 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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  2. El Búfalo (3 inhabitants)
  3. El Cahuitito (1 inhabitants)
  4. El Garañón (3 inhabitants)
  5. Ángeles de la Alegría (2 inhabitants)
  6. José Luis Venegas (1 inhabitants)
  7. La Curva (8 inhabitants)
  8. Los Alcaraz La Joya (1 inhabitants)
  9. Los Avillos (- inhabitants)
  10. Los Cuartos (2 inhabitants)
  11. El Pino (- inhabitants)
  12. Montitlán (174 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Grande (8 inhabitants)
  14. Roberto Vallejo (- inhabitants)
  15. Los Galindo (11 inhabitants)