Colonia el Paraíso
Maps, pictures and statistics of Colonia el Paraíso, a beautiful medium-sized town of 221 inhabitants of the State of Morelos
Its former name was Ampliación Poza Honda (Colonia el Paraíso).
The town of Colonia el Paraíso belongs to the municipality of Zacatepec de Hidalgo (State of Morelos). There are 221 inhabitants and it is 926 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tlaltizapán de Zapata is 10 minutes away by car (10 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #4 of the ranking.
The locality was formerly known as Ampliación Poza Honda (Colonia el Paraíso), but changed its name a few years ago. In the year 2010, the locality changed its name.
Data: In Colonia el Paraíso, there is a percentage of 1% of indigenous population and 88% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Colonia el Paraíso? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Colonia el Paraíso? You can find it at 2.4 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Zacatepec de Hidalgo (Cab.), which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Colonia el Paraíso through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Colonia el Paraíso? How to go? Map
Location map of Colonia el Paraíso in Morelos: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Colonia el Paraíso, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Colonia el Paraíso (Morelos) is 221 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 115 | 106 | 221 |
| 2010 | 139 | 118 | 257 |
| 2005 | 96 | 64 | 160 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.56 | 1.69 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Morelos: | 35.75% | 35.41% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.07% | 2.72% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.36% | 1.69% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.71% | 3.60% |
| Schooling level: | 7.86 | 7.76 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.03 | 7.73 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.74 | 7.79 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.36% | 1.17% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.45% | 0.78% |
| 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: | 47.96% | 31.91% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.66% | 46.61% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 40.87% | 19.42% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 67 | 80 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.51% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.01% | 89.06% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.51% | 98.44% |
| Homes with a radio: | 71.64% | 78.12% |
| Homes with a television: | 80.60% | 95.31% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 92.54% | 84.38% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 61.19% | 64.06% |
| Homes with a car: | 22.39% | 34.38% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 14.93% | 10.94% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 34.33% | 40.62% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 88.06% | 68.75% |
| Homes with Internet: | 47.76% | 10.94% |
#3 Satellite photo of Colonia el Paraíso
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Colonia el Paraíso, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Zacatepec de Hidalgo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Colonia el Paraíso.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia el Paraíso
Do you want to stay in Colonia el Paraíso? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Colonia el Paraíso:- HOTEL EL DON: 1 km away, direction East (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MI BUEN FIN: 2 km away, direction Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTOS EN ZACATEPEC DE HIDALGO: 4 km away, direction South (4 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTOS: 4 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Colonia el Paraíso
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Colonia el Paraíso? The list of the best places to visit in Colonia el Paraíso and nearby locations.Mountains in Colonia el Paraíso for hiking and trails:
- La Tortuga (1119 meters): 4.0 km walk (62 minutes), heading Southwest.
- El Nananche (1251 meters): 5.8 km walk (76 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Jumiltepec (1361 meters): 8.2 km walk (117 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Metzontzín (1263 meters): 9.5 km walk (162 minutes), heading North.
- Tlaltizapán de Zapata (Morelos): Don't miss "Ex Convento de San Miguel Arcángel", 10 km, heading East (10 minutes by car)
- Xochitepec (Morelos): Don't miss "El Cerrito", 29 km, heading North (19 minutes by car)
- Tepoztlán (Morelos): Don't miss "Pirámide del Tepozteco", 55 km, heading North (50 minutes by car)
- Tlayacapan (Morelos): Don't miss "Centro Cultural La Cerería", 63 km, heading Northeast (58 minutes by car)
- Colonia Poza Honda (332 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the North (0 minutes by car)
- Otilio Montao (110 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- Rancho el Triunfo (Campo Lagunilla) (23 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Campo San Martn (Prol. Brgida Garca) (12 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Colonia el Paraíso (Morelos)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Colonia el Paraíso 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 Colonia el Paraíso there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 9 | 14 | 23 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 15 | 21 | 36 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 71 | 55 | 126 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 20 | 16 | 36 |
#7 Pictures of Colonia el Paraíso
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Colonia el Paraíso? 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 Colonia el Paraíso.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Zacatepec de Hidalgo
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