Arroyo Colorado (Zacatecas)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Arroyo Colorado, a beautiful small village of 27 inhabitants of the State of Zacatecas

The town of Arroyo Colorado (Zacatecas) belongs to the municipality of Nochistlán de Mejía. There are 27 inhabitants and it is 2,340 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Nochistlán de Mejía is 14 minutes away by car (14 km). It is the most populated town in the position #55 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Arroyo Colorado, 36% of the population over 12 years is single and 20% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Arroyo Colorado is located at 9.9 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Nochistlán de Mejía, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Arroyo Colorado.

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

Online map of Arroyo Colorado (Zacatecas) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Arroyo Colorado (Zacatecas) is 27 inhabitants

Population data in Arroyo Colorado (Zacatecas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020161127
2010212041
2005252146
Evolution of the population in Arroyo Colorado: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Arroyo Colorado:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):4.4715.00
Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas:7.41%4.88%
Illiterate population:25.93%14.63%
Illiterate population (men):7.41%15.00%
Illiterate population (women):18.52%14.29%
Schooling level:4.084.24
Schooling level (men):5.14.82
Schooling level (women):3.363.65
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 Zacatecas, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Arroyo Colorado:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:55.56%39.02%
Employed population over 12 years (men):81.82%75.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):37.50%4.76%
Number of inhabited private housings:1022
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%90.91%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a radio:90.00%100.00%
Homes with a television:100.00%81.82%
Homes with a refrigerator:100.00%90.91%
Homes with a washing machine:80.00%45.45%
Homes with a car:70.00%36.36%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:20.00%9.09%
Homes with cell phones:70.00%72.73%
Homes with Internet:20.00%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 Zacatecas, 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 Nochistlán de Mejía. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Arroyo Colorado.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Arroyo Colorado

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Arroyo Colorado, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Arroyo Colorado so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Arroyo Colorado

A weekend in Arroyo Colorado and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Arroyo Colorado and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Arroyo Colorado para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Los Adobes (2328 meters): 3.7 km walk (53 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Mesa Parda (2169 meters): 5.2 km walk (103 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • El Agua (2190 meters): 6.5 km walk (103 minutes), heading South.
  • La Campana (2114 meters): 9.0 km walk (164 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns near Arroyo Colorado to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Arroyo Colorado?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Arroyo Colorado (Zacatecas)

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)101
Youth (6-14 years)112
Adults (15-59 years)549
Elderly (60+ years)9615

#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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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Nochistlán de Mejía

  1. Arroyo Colorado (27 inhabitants)
  2. Arroyo Hondo de Abajo (3 inhabitants)
  3. Capellanía (39 inhabitants)
  4. Cerro las Víboras (2 inhabitants)
  5. La Angostura (7 inhabitants)
  6. La Uva (- inhabitants)
  7. Las Cruces (36 inhabitants)
  8. Las Presitas (93 inhabitants)
  9. Las Trojes (49 inhabitants)
  10. Mesa de los Ocotes (6 inhabitants)
  11. Mesa del Agua (3 inhabitants)
  12. Peñas Coloradas (- inhabitants)
  13. San José del Sur (17 inhabitants)
  14. San Roque (12 inhabitants)
  15. Veladores (231 inhabitants)