Agua Colorada (Oaxaca)
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The town of Agua Colorada (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Pedro Quiatoni. There are 90 inhabitants and it is 2,146 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pablo Villa Mitla is 70 minutes away by car (47 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #17 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Agua Colorada, 2% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Agua Colorada is located at 6.8 kilometers from Soledad Salinas, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. In addition, it is located at 20.4 kilometers from San Pedro Quiatoni, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Agua Colorada.
#1 Where is Agua Colorada? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Agua Colorada (Oaxaca)? 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 Agua Colorada (Oaxaca) is 90 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 48 | 42 | 90 |
| 2010 | 45 | 56 | 101 |
| 2005 | 50 | 57 | 107 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.32 | 23.21 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 32.22% | 28.71% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 11.11% | 23.21% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 21.11% | 35.56% |
| Schooling level: | 2.93 | 2.68 |
| Schooling level (men): | 3.72 | 3.14 |
| Schooling level (women): | 2.22 | 2.16 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 88.89% | 85.15% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 33.33% | 52.48% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 42.22% | 32.67% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 76.19% | 53.57% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 12.50% | 6.67% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 22 | 22 |
| Homes with electricity: | 86.36% | 0.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 68.18% | 90.91% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 4.55% | 95.45% |
| Homes with a radio: | 4.55% | 4.55% |
| Homes with a television: | 4.55% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 4.55% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Agua Colorada
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Agua Colorada, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Pedro Quiatoni. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Agua Colorada.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Agua Colorada
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Agua Colorada, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Agua Colorada so you can contact them:- HOTEL SANTO DOMINGO TEPUXTEPEC: 22 km away, direction North (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ROSUNEYA: 32 km away, direction Southeast (26 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PARAISO: 29 km away, direction North (21 minutes by car)
- HOTEL AMBOS MUNDOS: 31 km away, direction North (24 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Agua Colorada
Want to know what to see in Agua Colorada if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Agua Colorada.Las mejores montes de Agua Colorada para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Diolac (2335 meters): 0.7 km walk (15 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Quiatoni (2514 meters): 6.9 km walk (133 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Ocotal (2377 meters): 6.6 km walk (94 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Culebra (2287 meters): 8.2 km walk (127 minutes), heading North.
- San Pablo Villa Mitla (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Dainzú", 70 km, heading West (47 minutes by car)
- Agua León (46 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- Cerro León (200 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
- Río Lana (57 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the West (9 minutes by car)
- San Pedro Quiatoni (3954 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the Southeast (10 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Agua Colorada (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Agua Colorada by age and gender, 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 Agua Colorada there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 9 | 10 | 19 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 27 | 25 | 52 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 5 | 4 | 9 |
#7 Pictures of Agua Colorada
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Agua 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 pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Agua Colorada.
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#9 Schools in Agua Colorada
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Pedro Quiatoni
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Pedro Quiatoni
- Agua Blanca (152 inhabitants)
- Carrizal (18 inhabitants)
- Danigaree (64 inhabitants)
- El Ciruelo (- inhabitants)
- El Cordoncillo (- inhabitants)
- El Tablón (10 inhabitants)
- Llano Copal (4 inhabitants)
- Piedra Tehuana (11 inhabitants)
- Portillo de la Cruz (- inhabitants)
- Portillo Pochotle (- inhabitants)
- Río Golea (38 inhabitants)
- Río Lachiriega (71 inhabitants)
- Río Lana (57 inhabitants)
- La Soledad Salinas (3770 inhabitants)
- Tierra Blanca (- inhabitants)