Colinas de Altar
The most complete information about the large village of Colinas de Altar (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Morelos has 1,037 inhabitants?
The town of Colinas de Altar belongs to the municipality of Temixco (State of Morelos). There are 1,037 inhabitants and it is 1,339 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xochitepec is 15 minutes away by car (12 km).
Data: In Colinas de Altar, 68% of the inhabitants are catholic and 75% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
#1 Where is Colinas de Altar? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Colinas de Altar in Morelos? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Colinas de Altar.
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#2 The population of Colinas de Altar (Morelos) is 1,037 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 526 | 511 | 1037 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.65 | - |
| Population coming from outside the State of Morelos: | 45.03% | -% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.96% | -% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.58% | -% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.39% | -% |
| Schooling level: | 12.17 | - |
| Schooling level (men): | 12.01 | - |
| Schooling level (women): | 12.31 | - |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.16% | -% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.39% | -% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | -% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 48.22% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 53.42% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 43.16% | -% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 392 | - |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.74% | -% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.23% | -% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 99.49% | -% |
| Homes with a radio: | 76.02% | -% |
| Homes with a television: | 93.62% | -% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 95.66% | -% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 74.74% | -% |
| Homes with a car: | 59.44% | -% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 55.36% | -% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 17.86% | -% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 97.96% | -% |
| Homes with Internet: | 59.95% | -% |
#3 Satellite photo of Colinas de Altar
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Colinas de Altar, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Temixco. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Colinas de Altar.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colinas de Altar
Do you want to stay in Colinas de Altar? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Colinas de Altar:- HOTEL MARELY: 4 km away, direction East (3 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES TEMIXCO: 5 km away, direction South (4 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL EL BOSQUE: 5 km away, direction Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LAS BOLAS: 6 km away, direction Southeast (4 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Colinas de Altar
A weekend in Colinas de Altar and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Colinas de Altar and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Colinas de Altar for hiking and trails:
- Acatlipa (1353 meters): 6.1 km walk (85 minutes), heading Southeast.
- El Jumil (1444 meters): 9.6 km walk (130 minutes), heading South.
- Colotepec (1437 meters): 7.9 km walk (149 minutes), heading South.
- La Angostura (1502 meters): 7.8 km walk (155 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Xochitepec (Morelos): Don't miss "Río Apatlaco", 15 km, heading South (12 minutes by car)
- Tepoztlán (Morelos): Don't miss "Parque Nacional El Tepozteco", 47 km, heading Northeast (36 minutes by car)
- Tlaltizapán de Zapata (Morelos): Don't miss "Fiestas de Santa Rosa de Lima", 42 km, heading Southeast (38 minutes by car)
- Malinalco (México): Don't miss "Centro ceremonial Cuauhtinchán", 40 km, heading West (38 minutes by car)
- Tlayacapan (Morelos): Don't miss "Capillas de Tlayacapan", 61 km, heading East (45 minutes by car)
- Asociación de Colonos de Tepeyac (204 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- Barranca Colorada (56 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- Punta Verde (1703 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- Lomas de San Felipe (69 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
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- Punta Verde (1703 inhabitants)
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