Independencia (Cologachi)
Learn about large village of Independencia (Cologachi) through its photos, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 920 inhabitants of the State of Chihuahua
The town of Independencia (Cologachi) belongs to the municipality of Namiquipa (State of Chihuahua). There are 920 inhabitants and it is 1,951 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #7 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Independencia (Cologachi), there is a percentage of 3% of indigenous population and 89% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Independencia (Cologachi)? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Independencia (Cologachi) is located at 21.8 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Santa Ana (Oscar Soto Maynez), which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Namiquipa) it is at 9.5 kilometers in direction Southwest. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Independencia (Cologachi).
#1 Where is Independencia (Cologachi)? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Independencia (Cologachi) (Chihuahua)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Independencia (Cologachi) (Chihuahua) is 920 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 448 | 472 | 920 |
| 2010 | 521 | 567 | 1088 |
| 2005 | 397 | 459 | 856 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.39 | 4.94 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chihuahua: | 2.28% | 3.58% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.15% | 4.04% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.74% | 4.94% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.41% | 3.07% |
| Schooling level: | 6.8 | 6.22 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.61 | 5.90 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.01 | 6.57 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 3.04% | 3.68% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.30% | 1.56% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 38.26% | 39.71% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.20% | 61.02% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 18.30% | 16.51% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 322 | 498 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.07% | 98.85% |
| Housing with piped water: | 98.14% | 97.71% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 93.17% | 91.69% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 72.36% | 86.82% |
| Housing with television: | 93.48% | 96.28% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 96.27% | 90.83% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 86.34% | 83.09% |
| Housing with automobile: | 82.92% | 76.50% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 15.53% | 14.90% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 16.77% | 45.27% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 89.44% | 63.32% |
| Homes with Internet: | 9.63% | 4.01% |
#3 Satellite photo of Independencia (Cologachi)
With the satellite map of Independencia (Cologachi) will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Namiquipa. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Independencia (Cologachi).
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Independencia (Cologachi)
Many people want to stay in the town of Independencia (Cologachi) 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.:- HOTEL MENYS: 14 km away, direction Southeast (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y RESTAURANT DEL RÍO: 15 km away, direction Southeast (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y RESTAURANT LA AMISTAD: 23 km away, direction Northeast (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y RESTAURANT DELICIAS: 29 km away, direction Northeast (22 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Independencia (Cologachi) (Chihuahua)
In Independencia (Cologachi) 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 Independencia (Cologachi), 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) | 42 | 47 | 89 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 68 | 71 | 139 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 249 | 256 | 505 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 89 | 98 | 187 |
#6 Photos of Independencia (Cologachi)
In order for you to enjoy nature around Independencia (Cologachi), we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Independencia (Cologachi), so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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