Colonia la Tamarindera

We have collected many facts about the small village of Colonia la Tamarindera, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 55 inhabitants of Michoacán.

Its former name was Colonia Aeropuerto (La Tamarindera).

The town of Colonia la Tamarindera belongs to the municipality of Apatzingán (State of Michoacán). There are 55 inhabitants and it is 271 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #72 in terms of number of inhabitants.

The locality was formerly known as Colonia Aeropuerto (La Tamarindera), but changed its name a few years ago. This town decided to change its name in the year 2010.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Colonia la Tamarindera, 85% of the inhabitants are catholic and 69% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Colonia la Tamarindera is located at 4.6 kilometers from Apatzingán de la Constitución, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Colonia la Tamarindera.

#1 Where is Colonia la Tamarindera? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Colonia la Tamarindera in Michoacán? 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 Colonia la Tamarindera.

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#2 The population of Colonia la Tamarindera (Michoacán) is 55 inhabitants

Population data in Colonia la Tamarindera
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020302555
2010161329
2005312859
Evolution of the population in Colonia la Tamarindera: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Colonia la Tamarindera:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.180.00
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:5.45%10.34%
Illiterate population:5.45%0.00%
Illiterate population (men):3.64%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):1.82%0.00%
Schooling level:8.036.29
Schooling level (men):7.755.43
Schooling level (women):8.236.90
Indigenous culture data in Colonia la Tamarindera:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:3.64%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.82%0.00%
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 Colonia la Tamarindera, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Colonia la Tamarindera:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:41.82%31.03%
Employed population over 12 years (men):52.00%53.85%
Employed population over 12 years (women):33.33%12.50%
Number of inhabited private housings:1617
Homes with electricity:87.50%100.00%
Homes with piped water:81.25%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:87.50%100.00%
Homes with a radio:62.50%57.14%
Homes with a television:75.00%100.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:87.50%100.00%
Homes with a washing machine:68.75%100.00%
Homes with a car:50.00%100.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:37.50%14.29%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:87.50%100.00%
Homes with Internet:31.25%14.29%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Colonia la Tamarindera (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Michoacán, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Colonia la Tamarindera

With the satellite map of Colonia la Tamarindera 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 Apatzingán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Colonia la Tamarindera.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia la Tamarindera

Many people want to stay in the town of Colonia la Tamarindera 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:

#5 What to do in Colonia la Tamarindera

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Colonia la Tamarindera? The list of the best places to visit in Colonia la Tamarindera and nearby locations.
Mountains in Colonia la Tamarindera for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro La Majada (690 meters): 7.1 km walk (97 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro El Hungaro (787 meters): 8.0 km walk (122 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro La Florida (467 meters): 7.7 km walk (104 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Circo (487 meters): 8.6 km walk (129 minutes), heading East.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Colonia la Tamarindera?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Colonia la Tamarindera (Michoacán)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Colonia la Tamarindera 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 Colonia la Tamarindera there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Colonia la Tamarindera (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)448
Youth (6-14 years)459
Adults (15-59 years)171027
Elderly (60+ years)5611

#7 Pictures of Colonia la Tamarindera

In order for you to enjoy nature around Colonia la Tamarindera, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Colonia la Tamarindera, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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