El Colorado (San Pedro Pochutla, Oaxaca)

Maps, photos and statistics of El Colorado, a beautiful large village of 781 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of El Colorado is located in the Municipality of San Pedro Pochutla (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 781 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #10 of the ranking. El Colorado is at 210 meters of altitude.

Data: In El Colorado, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 14% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Colorado? You can find it at 3.5 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of San Pedro Pochutla, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the El Colorado location through satellite images, at the bottom of our webpage you have an interactive map.

#1 Where is El Colorado? How to get there? Map

Map to know how to get to El Colorado (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Colorado, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of El Colorado (Oaxaca) is 781 inhabitants

Population data in El Colorado (San Pedro Pochutla, Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020397384781
2010423423846
2005266245511
Evolution of the population in El Colorado: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Colorado:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.333.78
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:7.17%4.14%
Illiterate population:6.66%8.51%
Illiterate population (men):1.79%3.78%
Illiterate population (women):4.87%13.24%
Schooling level:7.876.66
Schooling level (men):8.127.32
Schooling level (women):7.656.08
Indigenous culture data in El Colorado:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:25.10%21.87%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:8.19%6.86%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.12%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Colorado, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in El Colorado:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.83%37.83%
Employed population over 12 years (men):56.77%47.99%
Employed population over 12 years (women):45.09%27.66%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:201276
Homes with electricity:95.52%83.74%
Housing with piped water:47.76%31.53%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:86.57%94.58%
Dwellings with radio:77.11%67.98%
Housing with television:75.12%72.41%
Housing with refrigerator:75.12%61.58%
Housing with washing machine:46.77%31.53%
Housing with automobile:23.88%17.24%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:17.91%7.88%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%4.43%
Dwellings with cellular phones:92.04%58.62%
Homes with Internet:14.43%1.97%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Colorado (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of El Colorado

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Colorado, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Pedro Pochutla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Colorado.


#4 Population pyramid of El Colorado (Oaxaca)

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

Population pyramid of El Colorado
Data of the age pyramid of the town El Colorado (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)4857105
Youth (6-14 years)7268140
Adults (15-59 years)249228477
Elderly (60+ years)283159

#5 Photos of El Colorado

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of El Colorado? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like El Colorado.

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#6 The Postal Code of El Colorado (Oaxaca) is 70902

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Colorado 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: 70902. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Colorado ("70") correspond to the State of Oaxaca, 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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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Pedro Pochutla

  1. Arroyo del Inquente (87 inhabitants)
  2. Carnizuelo (111 inhabitants)
  3. Cuajinicuil (Cuajinicuil Alto) (94 inhabitants)
  4. El Encinal (28 inhabitants)
  5. El Piste (114 inhabitants)
  6. El Sitio (87 inhabitants)
  7. Laguna Seca (10 inhabitants)
  8. Laguna Seca (Sección Cuarta) (492 inhabitants)
  9. Las Pilas (3 inhabitants)
  10. Nanchal (51 inhabitants)
  11. Playa Zipolite (1360 inhabitants)
  12. Puerto Ángel (2991 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho El Pachequito (1 inhabitants)
  14. Sone (14 inhabitants)
  15. Toltepec (340 inhabitants)