Colonia Calafia (Baja California Sur)
The most complete information about the large village of Colonia Calafia (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Baja California Sur has 1,690 inhabitants?
The place of Colonia Calafia is inside the municipality of La Paz (in the State of Baja California Sur). There are 1,690 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #6 in terms of number of inhabitants. Colonia Calafia is at 160 meters of altitude.
This town decided to be annexed to La Paz in the year 2013.
The town of Colonia Calafia is located at 13.7 kilometers from La Paz, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Colonia Calafia.
#1 Where is Colonia Calafia? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Colonia Calafia (Baja California Sur) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Colonia Calafia, which has the following symbol
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#2 The population of Colonia Calafia (Baja California Sur) is 1,690 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2010 | 826 | 864 | 1690 |
2005 | 660 | 721 | 1381 |
According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 864 males and 826 females. The female/male ratio is 0.956, and the fertility rate is 2.55 children per woman. Of the total population, 32.72% comes from outside the State of Baja California Sur. 3.43% of the population is illiterate (3.12% of men and 3.75% of women). The level of schooling is 7.41 (7.42 in men and 7.40 in women).
Indigenous culture in Colonia Calafia5.56% of the population is indigenous, and 2.13% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.Unemployment and the economy in Colonia Calafia
36.86% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (52.08% of the men, and 20.94% of the women).Housing and infrastructure in Colonia Calafia
In Colonia Calafia there are 690 dwellings. 94.76% of the dwellings have electricity, 69.70% have piped water, 95.44% have toilet or restroom, 70.16% have a radio receiver, 92.48% a television, 85.65% a fridge, 56.49% a washing-machine, 58.09% a car or a van, 13.21% a personal computer, 0.46% a landline telephone, 82.92% mobile phone, and 2.51% Internet access.
#3 Satellite photo of Colonia Calafia
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Colonia Calafia, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of La Paz. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Colonia Calafia.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia Calafia
Many people want to stay in the town of Colonia Calafia 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.:- HOTEL: 8 km away, direction Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- PENCION JAIME ILLAN RUIZ: 9 km away, direction Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL LOS DELFINES: 8 km away, direction Northwest (6 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL LOS DELFINES: 9 km away, direction Northwest (7 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Colonia Calafia (Baja California Sur)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Colonia Calafia by age and sex, 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 Calafia there is a generational replacement.
#6 Photos of Colonia Calafia
In order for you to enjoy nature around Colonia Calafia, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Colonia Calafia, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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