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Caleras (Colima)

We have collected many facts about the large village of Caleras, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 1,733 inhabitants of Colima.

The town of Caleras (Colima) belongs to the municipality of Tecomán. There are 1,733 inhabitants and it is 80 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comala is 62 minutes away by car (59 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #6 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Caleras, 85% of the inhabitants are catholic and 62% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Caleras? You can find it at 9.7 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Tecomán, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Caleras through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Caleras? How to go? Map

Location map of Caleras in Colima: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Caleras, which is marked with the following symbol

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#2 The population of Caleras (Colima) is 1,733 inhabitants

Population data in Caleras (Colima)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	886	847	1733
2010	847	897	1744
2005	888	869	1757

Evolution of the population in Caleras: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Caleras:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.44	8.03
Population coming from outside the State of Colima:	14.66%	14.51%
Illiterate population:	4.96%	7.57%
Illiterate population (men):	2.65%	8.03%
Illiterate population (women):	2.31%	7.08%
Schooling level:	7.35	6.54
Schooling level (men):	7.16	6.45
Schooling level (women):	7.54	6.63

Indigenous culture data in Caleras:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	1.04%	0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.58%	0.11%
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 Caleras, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Colima, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Caleras:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	47.55%	40.42%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	63.64%	56.52%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	32.17%	23.38%
Number of inhabited private housings:	515	586
Homes with electricity:	98.25%	98.32%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	94.54%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	100.00%	97.48%
Homes with a radio:	67.77%	75.21%
Homes with a television:	83.88%	90.97%
Homes with a refrigerator:	84.85%	81.93%
Homes with a washing machine:	61.75%	60.92%
Homes with a car:	35.34%	36.34%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	13.59%	9.24%
Homes with landline telephone:	6.80%	37.61%
Homes with cell phones:	84.85%	34.45%
Homes with Internet:	15.34%	1.26%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Caleras (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Colima, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Caleras

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Caleras, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tecomán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Caleras.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Caleras

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

• HOTEL MALIBU: 9 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)
• HOTEL PUERTA DEL SOL: 10 km away, direction Southwest (7 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ZENAIDA: 10 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
• HOTEL Y MOTEL LOS PORTALES: 10 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Caleras

A weekend in Caleras and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Caleras and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Caleras para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Caleras (622 meters): 2.5 km walk (34 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro El Diamante (187 meters): 6.8 km walk (116 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro El Tunel (269 meters): 6.8 km walk (127 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro La Cruz (143 meters): 8.5 km walk (109 minutes), heading Northwest.

Magical Towns to visit when in Caleras:

• Comala (Colima): Don't miss "Escultura del novelista Juan Rulfo", 62 km, heading North (59 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Caleras?:

• El Cóbano (8 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
• Rancho de Godínez (6 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
• San Jorge (8 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
• Vivienda las Bugambilias (6 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (5 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 Caleras (Colima)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Caleras 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 Caleras there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Caleras (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	96	68	164
Youth (6-14 years)	143	138	281
Adults (15-59 years)	527	507	1,034
Elderly (60+ years)	120	134	254

#7 Pictures of Caleras

In order for you to enjoy nature around Caleras, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Caleras, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Caleras (Colima) is 28930

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Caleras 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: 28930. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Caleras ("28") correspond to the State of Colima, 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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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Colima, by popular vote:
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#10 Schools in Caleras

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