Arroyo Colorado (Veracruz)

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The town of Arroyo Colorado (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Atzalan. There are 309 inhabitants and it is 824 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Teziutlán is 26 minutes away by car (24 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #71 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Arroyo Colorado, 30% of individuals have completed secondary education and 3% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Arroyo Colorado? You can find it at 10.6 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Plan de Arroyos, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Atzalan, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at West, at 13.6 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Arroyo Colorado through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Arroyo Colorado? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Arroyo Colorado in Veracruz? 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 Arroyo Colorado.

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#2 The population of Arroyo Colorado (Veracruz) is 309 inhabitants

Population data in Arroyo Colorado (Veracruz)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020142167309
2010112134246
2005105108213
Evolution of the population in Arroyo Colorado: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Arroyo Colorado:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.698.21
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:2.59%2.03%
Illiterate population:4.85%9.35%
Illiterate population (men):2.91%8.21%
Illiterate population (women):1.94%10.71%
Schooling level:7.055.76
Schooling level (men):6.966
Schooling level (women):7.145.49
Indigenous culture data in Arroyo Colorado:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
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 Arroyo Colorado, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Veracruz, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Atzalan (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Arroyo Colorado:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:54.05%36.59%
Employed population over 12 years (men):70.06%59.70%
Employed population over 12 years (women):35.21%8.93%
Number of inhabited private housings:8684
Homes with electricity:98.84%95.24%
Homes with piped water:98.84%77.78%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:95.35%96.83%
Homes with a radio:74.42%84.13%
Homes with a television:86.05%77.78%
Homes with a refrigerator:74.42%60.32%
Homes with a washing machine:36.05%14.29%
Homes with a car:23.26%12.70%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.49%4.76%
Homes with landline telephone:5.81%9.52%
Homes with cell phones:67.44%17.46%
Homes with Internet:3.49%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Arroyo Colorado (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Veracruz, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Arroyo Colorado

With the satellite map of Arroyo Colorado 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 Atzalan. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Arroyo Colorado.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Arroyo Colorado

Many people want to stay in the town of Arroyo Colorado 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 What to do in Arroyo Colorado

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Arroyo Colorado? The list of the best places to visit in Arroyo Colorado and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Arroyo Colorado para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Colmena (1244 meters): 5.5 km walk (80 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Cruz Gorda (1529 meters): 6.1 km walk (87 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Barreras (1335 meters): 6.0 km walk (74 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Aguilera (1599 meters): 8.1 km walk (125 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns near Arroyo Colorado to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Arroyo Colorado?:
  • Cerro del Águila (13 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Huatamimilo (140 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • El Mirador (54 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • Cruz Alta (99 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Arroyo Colorado (Veracruz)

In Arroyo Colorado there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Arroyo Colorado, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Arroyo Colorado (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)112334
Youth (6-14 years)303565
Adults (15-59 years)8590175
Elderly (60+ years)161935

#7 Pictures of Arroyo Colorado

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Arroyo Colorado (Veracruz) is 93693

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Arroyo Colorado 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: 93693. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Arroyo Colorado ("93") correspond to the State of Veracruz, 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Atzalan

  1. Arroyo Frío (25 inhabitants)
  2. Cerro de Barreras (183 inhabitants)
  3. Chaparro Grande (242 inhabitants)
  4. Copalillo I (412 inhabitants)
  5. Cuauhtémoc (413 inhabitants)
  6. Díaz Mirón (64 inhabitants)
  7. El Olvido (286 inhabitants)
  8. La Laja (2 inhabitants)
  9. La Noria (Arrieral) (224 inhabitants)
  10. Loma Bonita (156 inhabitants)
  11. Peñas de Almanza (441 inhabitants)
  12. Petoloya II (35 inhabitants)
  13. San Carlos (- inhabitants)
  14. San Isidro (329 inhabitants)
  15. Xampolco (74 inhabitants)