La Colonia (Papantla, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave)

Maps, photos and statistics of La Colonia, a beautiful small village of 91 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave

The town of La Colonia is located in the Municipality of Papantla (in the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave). There are 91 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #159 of the ranking. La Colonia is at 60 meters of altitude.

Data: In La Colonia, 89% of the inhabitants are catholic and 31% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of La Colonia? You can find it at 24.8 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Papantla de Olarte, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the La Colonia location through satellite images, at the bottom of our webpage you have an interactive map.

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

How to get to the town of La Colonia in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave? 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 La Colonia.

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#2 The population of La Colonia (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave) is 91 inhabitants

Population data in La Colonia (Papantla, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020415091
20106073133
2005393473
Evolution of the population in La Colonia: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Colonia:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.238.22
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave:16.48%15.04%
Illiterate population:15.38%14.29%
Illiterate population (men):5.49%8.22%
Illiterate population (women):9.89%21.67%
Schooling level:6.655.33
Schooling level (men):6.785.60
Schooling level (women):6.515.02
Indigenous culture data in La Colonia:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:40.66%87.97%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:18.68%26.32%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:2.20%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Colonia, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in La Colonia:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:48.35%33.83%
Employed population over 12 years (men):64.00%57.53%
Employed population over 12 years (women):29.27%5.00%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:2628
Homes with electricity:73.08%66.67%
Housing with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:34.62%92.59%
Dwellings with radio:80.77%85.19%
Housing with television:76.92%74.07%
Housing with refrigerator:50.00%25.93%
Housing with washing machine:30.77%7.41%
Housing with automobile:19.23%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.85%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:15.38%22.22%
Dwellings with cellular phones:38.46%11.11%
Homes with Internet:3.85%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Colonia (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of La Colonia

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Colonia

Many people want to stay in the town of La Colonia 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 La Colonia (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave)

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

Population pyramid of La Colonia
Data of the age pyramid of the town La Colonia (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5611
Youth (6-14 years)189
Adults (15-59 years)252651
Elderly (60+ years)101020

#6 Photos of La Colonia

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Colonia, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Colonia, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Papantla

  1. Agua Dulce (- inhabitants)
  2. Chijol (366 inhabitants)
  3. Colonia las Américas (101 inhabitants)
  4. El Copal (206 inhabitants)
  5. El Limonar (5 inhabitants)
  6. El Palmar (89 inhabitants)
  7. Luis Salas García (751 inhabitants)
  8. Finca la Colmena (2 inhabitants)
  9. Guadalupe Victoria (854 inhabitants)
  10. José Luis Hernández (- inhabitants)
  11. La Colmena (86 inhabitants)
  12. La Zanja de los Coyotes (4 inhabitants)
  13. Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz (380 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Bárbara (6 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Consuelo (2 inhabitants)