Cerro Colorado (Hidalgo)

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The town of Cerro Colorado (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Chilcuautla. There are 454 inhabitants and it is 1,805 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #16 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Cerro Colorado, 33% of the population over 12 years is single and 3% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Cerro Colorado? You can find it at 5.0 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Tunititlán, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Chilcuautla, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at South, at 13.9 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Cerro Colorado through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Map to know how to get to Cerro Colorado (Hidalgo) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Cerro Colorado, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Cerro Colorado (Hidalgo) is 454 inhabitants

Population data in Cerro Colorado (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020234220454
2010217205422
2005168163331
Evolution of the population in Cerro Colorado: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cerro Colorado:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.284.88
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:2.42%4.98%
Illiterate population:5.95%9.95%
Illiterate population (men):1.10%4.88%
Illiterate population (women):4.85%14.75%
Schooling level:8.177.08
Schooling level (men):8.547.42
Schooling level (women):7.876.77
Indigenous culture data in Cerro Colorado:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:94.49%94.08%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:50.88%50.47%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:1.54%1.42%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Cerro Colorado, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Hidalgo, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Cerro Colorado:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:49.78%31.99%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.45%48.29%
Employed population over 12 years (women):44.44%16.59%
Number of inhabited private housings:117112
Homes with electricity:99.15%96.97%
Homes with piped water:98.29%89.90%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:88.89%76.77%
Homes with a radio:51.28%79.80%
Homes with a television:70.09%78.79%
Homes with a refrigerator:79.49%68.69%
Homes with a washing machine:32.48%23.23%
Homes with a car:29.91%36.36%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:5.98%7.07%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%4.04%
Homes with cell phones:54.70%38.38%
Homes with Internet:3.42%2.02%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cerro Colorado (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Hidalgo, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Cerro Colorado

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cerro Colorado, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chilcuautla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cerro Colorado.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cerro Colorado

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

#5 What to do in Cerro Colorado

Want to know what to see in Cerro Colorado if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Cerro Colorado.
Mountains in Cerro Colorado for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Monte Cuadrado (2048 meters): 3.5 km walk (69 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Colorado (2308 meters): 3.2 km walk (54 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro La Palma (2144 meters): 5.0 km walk (99 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Escoba (2323 meters): 6.0 km walk (73 minutes), heading West.
Other towns near Cerro Colorado:
  • El Llano 1� (503 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Tlacotlapilco (810 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • Zacualoya (355 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
  • El Bethí (887 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (4 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 Cerro Colorado (Hidalgo)

In Cerro 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 Cerro 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 Cerro Colorado (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)202444
Youth (6-14 years)354984
Adults (15-59 years)150120270
Elderly (60+ years)292756

#7 Pictures of Cerro Colorado

In order for you to enjoy nature around Cerro 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 Cerro 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 Cerro Colorado (Hidalgo) is 42755

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Cerro 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: 42755. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Cerro Colorado ("42") correspond to the State of Hidalgo, 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 Chilcuautla

  1. Cerro del Corazón (El Muí) (110 inhabitants)
  2. El Dontzhí (Colonia Álamos) (607 inhabitants)
  3. El Bethí (887 inhabitants)
  4. El Cerrito (142 inhabitants)
  5. El Dadhó (625 inhabitants)
  6. El Gallinero (- inhabitants)
  7. El Mejay (839 inhabitants)
  8. El Sabino (25 inhabitants)
  9. El Zapote (306 inhabitants)
  10. La Barranca de San Miguel (3 inhabitants)
  11. La Loma (120 inhabitants)
  12. Piletas (112 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Ana Batha (1862 inhabitants)
  14. Texcatepec (1834 inhabitants)
  15. Tunititlán (2512 inhabitants)