Colonia Morelos (México)

Maps, photos and statistics of Colonia Morelos, a beautiful medium-sized town of 381 inhabitants of the State of México

Its former name was Morelos.

The place of Colonia Morelos is inside the municipality of Tenancingo (in the State of México). There are 381 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #45 in terms of number of inhabitants. Colonia Morelos is at 2,129 meters of altitude.

The locality was formerly known as Morelos, but changed its name a few years ago. In the year 2010, the locality changed its name.

Data: In Colonia Morelos, 97% of the inhabitants are catholic and 55% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Colonia Morelos is located at 2.1 kilometers from Tenancingo de Degollado, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Colonia Morelos.

#1 Where is Colonia Morelos? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Colonia Morelos in México? 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 Colonia Morelos.

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#2 The population of Colonia Morelos (México) is 381 inhabitants

Population data in Colonia Morelos (México)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020189192381
2010199197396
2005128129257
Evolution of the population in Colonia Morelos: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Colonia Morelos:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.132.54
Population coming from outside the State of México:0.26%5.81%
Illiterate population:4.46%5.30%
Illiterate population (men):1.31%2.54%
Illiterate population (women):3.15%8.04%
Schooling level:9.327.98
Schooling level (men):9.618.33
Schooling level (women):9.057.67
Indigenous culture data in Colonia Morelos:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.79%3.03%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.26%0.76%
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 Colonia Morelos, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of México, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Colonia Morelos:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.92%39.39%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.94%52.79%
Employed population over 12 years (women):40.74%26.13%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:101119
Homes with electricity:99.01%96.59%
Housing with piped water:100.00%67.05%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:96.04%88.64%
Dwellings with radio:79.21%82.95%
Housing with television:89.11%95.45%
Housing with refrigerator:79.21%68.18%
Housing with washing machine:55.45%37.50%
Housing with automobile:41.58%37.50%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:29.70%14.77%
Homes with landline telephone:12.87%20.45%
Dwellings with cellular phones:77.23%53.41%
Homes with Internet:26.73%11.36%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Colonia Morelos (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of México, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Colonia Morelos

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Colonia Morelos, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tenancingo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Colonia Morelos.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia Morelos

Many people want to stay in the town of Colonia Morelos 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 Population pyramid of Colonia Morelos (México)

In Colonia Morelos 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 Colonia Morelos, 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.

Population pyramid of Colonia Morelos
Data of the age pyramid of the town Colonia Morelos (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)141731
Youth (6-14 years)264066
Adults (15-59 years)133116249
Elderly (60+ years)161935

#6 Photos of Colonia Morelos

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  3. Francisco Zarco (542 inhabitants)
  4. La Ocotalera (512 inhabitants)
  5. La Trinidad (4415 inhabitants)
  6. La Lagunilla (843 inhabitants)
  7. Los Morales (342 inhabitants)
  8. Plan de Guadalupe (268 inhabitants)
  9. Plan de San Martín (195 inhabitants)
  10. San José el Cuartel (4982 inhabitants)
  11. San José Tenería (Tenería) (2855 inhabitants)
  12. San Nicolás (2006 inhabitants)
  13. San Pedro Ejido Tecomatlán (1230 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Ana Ixtlahuatzingo (Santa Ana) (7542 inhabitants)
  15. Tenancingo de Degollado (14038 inhabitants)