Colatlán (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave)

Learn about large village of Colatlán through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 1,586 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave

The place of Colatlán is inside the municipality of Ixhuatlán de Madero (in the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave). There are 1,586 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #3 of the ranking. Colatlán is at 296 meters of altitude.

Data: In Colatlán, 74% of the inhabitants are catholic and 39% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Colatlán? You can find it at 497.4 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of San Francisco, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Ixhuatlán de Madero, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at South, at 31.1 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Colatlán through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Colatlán? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Colatlán (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave)? 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 Colatlán (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave) is 1,586 inhabitants

Population data in Colatlán (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208517351586
20108427031545
20057736481421
Evolution of the population in Colatlán: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Colatlán:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.327.97
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave:7.88%3.88%
Illiterate population:10.34%11.07%
Illiterate population (men):3.47%7.97%
Illiterate population (women):6.87%13.66%
Schooling level:9.168.02
Schooling level (men):9.678.67
Schooling level (women):8.757.51
Indigenous culture data in Colatlán:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:79.32%84.34%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:46.85%51.72%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:1.64%1.88%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Colatlán, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Colatlán:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:44.96%38.83%
Employed population over 12 years (men):57.41%56.05%
Employed population over 12 years (women):34.20%24.47%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:465434
Homes with electricity:95.91%96.68%
Housing with piped water:91.18%81.84%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:86.45%95.91%
Dwellings with radio:55.91%74.42%
Housing with television:78.92%86.19%
Housing with refrigerator:84.09%73.40%
Housing with washing machine:39.14%26.85%
Housing with automobile:30.54%26.60%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:23.01%14.58%
Homes with landline telephone:25.59%27.37%
Dwellings with cellular phones:51.18%2.05%
Homes with Internet:24.30%2.56%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Colatlán (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Colatlán

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Colatlán, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ixhuatlán de Madero. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Colatlán.


#4 Population pyramid of Colatlán (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Colatlán 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 Colatlán there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Colatlán
Data of the age pyramid of the town Colatlán (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)7066136
Youth (6-14 years)103115218
Adults (15-59 years)507422929
Elderly (60+ years)171132303

#5 Photos of Colatlán

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

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#6 The Postal Code of Colatlán (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave) is 92684

Are you going to send a letter to Colatlán? Do you have a friend in Colatlán and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Colatlán consists of the following 5 digits: 92684. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Colatlán ("92") correspond to the state code of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, 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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  2. Barrio Abajo Colatlán (1330 inhabitants)
  3. Chapultepec (8 inhabitants)
  4. Chijolito Milcahuatl (115 inhabitants)
  5. Corral Viejo (28 inhabitants)
  6. El Tepetate (576 inhabitants)
  7. Gim Prior Franco (4 inhabitants)
  8. La Palma Capadero (360 inhabitants)
  9. Piedra Grande (El Guayabo) (728 inhabitants)
  10. Rancho Marianita (13 inhabitants)
  11. Reyixtla (540 inhabitants)
  12. San José el Dorado (13 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Fe (142 inhabitants)
  14. Sasti Sinaí (66 inhabitants)
  15. Tecalco (392 inhabitants)