Cañada de Colotla
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Cañada de Colotla (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Puebla has 312 inhabitants?
The town of Cañada de Colotla belongs to the municipality of Pantepec (State of Puebla). There are 312 inhabitants and it is 221 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xicotepec is 67 minutes away by car (46 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #20 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Cañada de Colotla, 23% of the population over 12 years is single and 5% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Cañada de Colotla is located at 4.6 kilometers from Mecapalapa, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. In addition, it is located at 6.8 kilometers from Pantepec, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Cañada de Colotla.
#1 Where is Cañada de Colotla? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Cañada de Colotla (Puebla)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Cañada de Colotla (Puebla) is 312 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 174 | 138 | 312 |
| 2010 | 157 | 161 | 318 |
| 2005 | 193 | 167 | 360 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.08 | 13.04 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 5.77% | 3.14% |
| Illiterate population: | 19.23% | 21.38% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.13% | 13.04% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 14.10% | 29.94% |
| Schooling level: | 5.95 | 5.45 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.58 | 6.21 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.46 | 4.73 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 97.12% | 98.74% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 62.82% | 65.72% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 4.17% | 5.35% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 45.83% | 27.36% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 69.57% | 47.83% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 27.01% | 6.37% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 81 | 101 |
| Homes with electricity: | 93.83% | 85.53% |
| Homes with piped water: | 13.58% | 1.32% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 40.74% | 94.74% |
| Homes with a radio: | 51.85% | 36.84% |
| Homes with a television: | 71.60% | 40.79% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 50.62% | 21.05% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 3.70% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 4.94% | 1.32% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.47% | 1.32% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 30.86% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 34.57% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 4.94% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Cañada de Colotla
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cañada de Colotla, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Pantepec. You can search free satellite map (2025) of Cañada de Colotla.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cañada de Colotla
Do you want to stay in Cañada de Colotla? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Cañada de Colotla:- HOTEL SANTA MÓNICA: 7 km away, direction Southwest (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MUNIXKAN: 9 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN MIGUEL Y SALÓN DE USOS MÚLTIPLES: 11 km away, direction Southeast (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL IXHUATLAN INN: 25 km away, direction Northwest (18 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Cañada de Colotla
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Cañada de Colotla? The list of the best places to visit in Cañada de Colotla and nearby locations.Mountains in Cañada de Colotla for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Calvario (693 meters): 5.4 km walk (82 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Molcajete (446 meters): 7.9 km walk (101 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Trapiche (260 meters): 6.7 km walk (129 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Ojite (341 meters): 10.9 km walk (199 minutes), heading East.
- Xicotepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Centro Botánico El Ángel de tu Salud", 67 km, heading South (46 minutes by car)
- Pahuatlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Acalapa", 79 km, heading Southwest (58 minutes by car)
- Papatlar (89 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Ejido Cañada Colotla (751 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- El Jonote (18 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- El Aguacate (58 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Cañada de Colotla (Puebla)
In Cañada de Colotla 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 Cañada de Colotla, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 21 | 10 | 31 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 30 | 29 | 59 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 84 | 69 | 153 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 39 | 30 | 69 |
#7 Pictures of Cañada de Colotla
In order for you to enjoy nature around Cañada de Colotla, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Cañada de Colotla, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Cañada de Colotla (Puebla) is 73023
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Cañada de Colotla 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: 73023. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Cañada de Colotla ("73") correspond to the State of Puebla, 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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#10 Schools in Cañada de Colotla
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Pantepec
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