Arroyo Colorado (Guanajuato)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Arroyo Colorado, a beautiful large village of 750 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of Arroyo Colorado (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Acámbaro. There are 750 inhabitants and it is 2,034 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Salvatierra is 56 minutes away by car (51 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #19 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Arroyo Colorado, 96% of the inhabitants are catholic and 76% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Arroyo Colorado is located at 10.7 kilometers from Acámbaro, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Arroyo Colorado.
#1 Where is Arroyo Colorado? How to go? Map
Online map of Arroyo Colorado (Guanajuato) 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 (Guanajuato) is 750 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 370 | 380 | 750 |
| 2010 | 381 | 382 | 763 |
| 2005 | 365 | 346 | 711 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.5 | 16.49 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 5.60% | 8.26% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.27% | 16.91% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.80% | 16.49% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.47% | 17.32% |
| Schooling level: | 5.67 | 4.36 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.41 | 4.15 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.93 | 4.57 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Acámbaro (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 41.87% | 26.08% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 59.47% | 45.81% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 23.78% | 6.30% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 208 | 264 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.04% | 97.77% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.04% | 96.09% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 95.19% | 91.62% |
| Homes with a radio: | 81.25% | 80.45% |
| Homes with a television: | 96.63% | 89.94% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 95.67% | 88.27% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 76.44% | 50.84% |
| Homes with a car: | 53.37% | 39.66% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.33% | 1.68% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 23.56% | 30.73% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 63.46% | 8.38% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.40% | 0.56% |
#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 Acámbaro. 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:- MOTEL LAS BERMUDAS: 10 km away, direction West (7 minutes by car)
- MOTEL BERMUDAS: 12 km away, direction West (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL MISION ACAMBARO SA DE CV: 16 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CALIFORNIA: 16 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Arroyo Colorado
Want to know what to see in Arroyo Colorado if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Arroyo Colorado.Las mejores montes de Arroyo Colorado para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Los Divisaderos (2247 meters): 1.1 km walk (17 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Los Gavilanes (2315 meters): 1.9 km walk (27 minutes), heading South.
- Pilón (2396 meters): 2.2 km walk (44 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Piloncillo (2278 meters): 2.6 km walk (48 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Salvatierra (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Templo y Convento de las Capuchinas", 56 km, heading Northwest (51 minutes by car)
- San Marcos (16 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- San Miguel del Puerto (El Puerto) (284 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
- La Presa de Santa Inés (231 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- Arroyo de la Luna (469 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Arroyo Colorado (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Arroyo Colorado 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 Arroyo Colorado there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 48 | 49 | 97 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 63 | 63 | 126 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 198 | 196 | 394 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 61 | 72 | 133 |
#7 Pictures of Arroyo Colorado
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Arroyo Colorado? 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 Arroyo Colorado.
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#8 The Postal Code of Arroyo Colorado (Guanajuato) is 38763
Are you going to send a letter to Arroyo Colorado? Do you have a friend in Arroyo Colorado and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Arroyo Colorado consists of the following 5 digits: 38763. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Arroyo Colorado ("38") correspond to the state code of Guanajuato, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#10 Schools in Arroyo Colorado
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Acámbaro
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- La Purísima (3 inhabitants)
- Las Palomas (- inhabitants)
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- El Manzano (26 inhabitants)
- San Felipe de Jesús (64 inhabitants)
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