Tierra Colorada (Mezquital, Durango)
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The place of Tierra Colorada is inside the municipality of Mezquital (in the State of Durango). There are 97 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #710 of the ranking. Tierra Colorada is at 2,239 meters of altitude.
Data: In Tierra Colorada, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 8% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Tierra Colorada? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Tierra Colorada? You can find it at 79.6 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of San Francisco del Mezquital, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Tierra Colorada through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Tierra Colorada? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Tierra Colorada in Durango? 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 Tierra Colorada.
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#2 The population of Tierra Colorada (Durango) is 97 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 50 | 47 | 97 |
| 2010 | 4 | ||
| 2005 | 14 | 15 | 29 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.74 | - |
| Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 0.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population: | 27.84% | -% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 14.43% | -% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 13.40% | -% |
| Schooling level: | 3.17 | - |
| Schooling level (men): | 3.72 | - |
| Schooling level (women): | 2.55 | - |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | -% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 73.20% | -% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 45.36% | -% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 5.15% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 8.51% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 2.00% | -% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 12 | - |
| Homes with electricity: | 33.33% | -% |
| Housing with piped water: | 8.33% | -% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | -% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 8.33% | -% |
| Housing with television: | 0.00% | -% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 0.00% | -% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 0.00% | -% |
| Housing with automobile: | 8.33% | -% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | -% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 8.33% | -% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | -% |
#3 Satellite photo of Tierra Colorada
With the satellite map of Tierra Colorada 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 Mezquital. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Tierra Colorada.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tierra Colorada
Many people want to stay in the town of Tierra Colorada 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 EL UNICO: 90 km away, direction Southwest (73 minutes by car)
- CASA DE ASISTENCIA: 123 km away, direction Southeast (90 minutes by car)
- CUARTOS DE RENTA: 103 km away, direction Southeast (72 minutes by car)
- SILVINO ROJO MADERA: 101 km away, direction Southeast (77 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Tierra Colorada (Durango)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Tierra 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 Tierra Colorada there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 13 | 15 | 28 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 15 | 7 | 22 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 22 | 23 | 45 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 0 | 2 | 2 |
#6 Photos of Tierra Colorada
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Tierra 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 Tierra Colorada.
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#7 The Postal Code of Tierra Colorada (Durango) is 34985
Are you going to send a letter to Tierra Colorada? Do you have a friend in Tierra Colorada and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Tierra Colorada consists of the following 5 digits: 34985. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Tierra Colorada ("34") correspond to the state code of Durango, 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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- El Ranchito (15 inhabitants)
- La Brillera (17 inhabitants)
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- Las Sillas (11 inhabitants)
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- Los Gavilanes (10 inhabitants)
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- Pino Redondo (12 inhabitants)
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