La Colorada (Mexquitic de Carmona, San Luis Potosí)

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

All the information about this town of 953 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí

The town of La Colorada is located in the Municipality of Mexquitic de Carmona (in the State of San Luis Potosí). There are 953 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #24 of the whole municipality. La Colorada is at 1,882 meters of altitude.

Data: In La Colorada, 39% of the population over 12 years is single and 29% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town within the municipality, you must know that La Colorada is located at 9.8 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of San Marcos (San Marcos Carmona), which is the one that has more inhabitants within the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Mexquitic de Carmona) it is at 6.0 kilometers in direction Southesast. Thanks to our webpage and the satellite map that you can locate at the bottom, you can see the position and visit the surroundings of La Colorada.

#1 Where is La Colorada? How to get there? Map

What is the route to get to La Colorada (San Luis Potosí)? 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 La Colorada (San Luis Potosí) is 953 inhabitants

Population data in La Colorada (Mexquitic de Carmona, San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020473480953
2010393378771
2005340287627
Evolution of the population in La Colorada: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Colorada:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.223.17
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:4.62%1.43%
Illiterate population:3.36%4.02%
Illiterate population (men):1.78%3.17%
Illiterate population (women):1.57%4.83%
Schooling level:9.177.64
Schooling level (men):9.087.57
Schooling level (women):9.257.69
Indigenous culture data in La Colorada:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.05%1.43%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.21%0.52%
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 La Colorada, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of San Luis Potosí, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in La Colorada:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:47.85%35.28%
Employed population over 12 years (men):58.96%50.26%
Employed population over 12 years (women):36.58%20.87%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:227200
Homes with electricity:97.36%96.91%
Housing with piped water:86.78%96.30%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:81.94%83.95%
Dwellings with radio:73.13%83.95%
Housing with television:88.55%87.65%
Housing with refrigerator:91.19%69.75%
Housing with washing machine:73.57%50.62%
Housing with automobile:53.74%45.68%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:22.47%14.81%
Homes with landline telephone:18.50%31.48%
Dwellings with cellular phones:85.02%39.51%
Homes with Internet:28.63%1.23%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Colorada (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of San Luis Potosí, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of La Colorada

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Colorada, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Mexquitic de Carmona. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Colorada.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Colorada

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Colorada, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Colorada so you can contact them.:

#5 Population pyramid of La Colorada (San Luis Potosí)

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

Population pyramid of La Colorada
Data of the age pyramid of the town La Colorada (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)424587
Youth (6-14 years)7084154
Adults (15-59 years)312299611
Elderly (60+ years)4952101

#6 Photos of La Colorada

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of La Colorada? 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 La Colorada.

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#7 The Postal Code of La Colorada (San Luis Potosí) is 78465

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Colorada 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: 78465. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Colorada ("78") correspond to the State of San Luis Potosí, 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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