Colonia Alarcón
Learn about large village of Colonia Alarcón through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 623 inhabitants of the State of Morelos
The town of Colonia Alarcón belongs to the municipality of Cuernavaca (State of Morelos). There are 623 inhabitants and it is 1,822 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tepoztlán is 19 minutes away by car (17 km). It is the most populated town in the position #13 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Colonia Alarcón, there is a percentage of 8% of indigenous population and 93% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Colonia Alarcón? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Colonia Alarcón is located at 7.2 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Cuernavaca, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Colonia Alarcón.
#1 Where is Colonia Alarcón? How to go? Map
Location map of Colonia Alarcón in Morelos: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Colonia Alarcón, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Colonia Alarcón (Morelos) is 623 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 312 | 311 | 623 |
| 2010 | 270 | 263 | 533 |
| 2005 | 155 | 150 | 305 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.98 | 2.66 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Morelos: | 35.31% | 36.02% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.25% | 4.32% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.64% | 2.66% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.61% | 5.93% |
| Schooling level: | 9.72 | 9.01 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.98 | 9.32 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.48 | 8.72 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 8.35% | 6.94% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 5.14% | 3.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 51.52% | 42.96% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 61.74% | 51.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 41.35% | 34.81% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 170 | 164 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.24% | 98.48% |
| Homes with piped water: | 94.12% | 81.06% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 95.29% | 95.45% |
| Homes with a radio: | 82.35% | 85.61% |
| Homes with a television: | 89.41% | 93.94% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 92.35% | 84.85% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 64.12% | 65.15% |
| Homes with a car: | 50.00% | 50.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 32.94% | 38.64% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 47.65% | 56.06% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 92.94% | 75.76% |
| Homes with Internet: | 57.65% | 33.33% |
#3 Satellite photo of Colonia Alarcón
With the satellite map of Colonia Alarcón 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 Cuernavaca. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Colonia Alarcón.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia Alarcón
Do you want to stay in Colonia Alarcón? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Colonia Alarcón:- ABADIA SANTA MARIA DE GUADALUPE: 1 km away, direction South (0 minutes by car)
- HOTEL THE PALACE: 2 km away, direction Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- MOTEL REAL OCOTEPEC: 3 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- PARAISO, HOTEL, GARDEN & SPA: 3 km away, direction Southwest (3 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Colonia Alarcón
Want to know what to see in Colonia Alarcón if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Colonia Alarcón.Mountains in Colonia Alarcón for hiking and trails:
- Loma Quiahuistepec (2397 meters): 5.5 km walk (86 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Tres Marías (3195 meters): 11.3 km walk (188 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Tres Cruces (3280 meters): 11.1 km walk (230 minutes), heading North.
- Volcán Tezontle (2945 meters): 12.8 km walk (208 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Tepoztlán (Morelos): Don't miss "Pirámide del Tepozteco", 19 km, heading East (17 minutes by car)
- Xochitepec (Morelos): Don't miss "Río Apatlaco", 34 km, heading South (32 minutes by car)
- Tlayacapan (Morelos): Don't miss "Corredor arqueológico", 53 km, heading East (38 minutes by car)
- Malinalco (México): Don't miss "Centro ceremonial Cuauhtinchán", 65 km, heading West (48 minutes by car)
- Tlaltizapán de Zapata (Morelos): Don't miss "Museo de la Revolución del Sur", 59 km, heading South (55 minutes by car)
- Colonia el Mirador (9 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- Ampliación la Cruz (Ampliación los Ramos) (223 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- El Cerrito (Cuautenco) (132 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Colonia San Antonio del Jagüey (203 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Colonia Alarcón (Morelos)
In Colonia Alarcón 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 Colonia Alarcón, 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) | 23 | 31 | 54 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 40 | 35 | 75 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 212 | 210 | 422 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 37 | 35 | 72 |
#7 Pictures of Colonia Alarcón
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Colonia Alarcón? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Colonia Alarcón.
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