Colonia del Carmen (Morelos)
Learn about large village of Colonia del Carmen through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 881 inhabitants of the State of Morelos
The town of Colonia del Carmen (Morelos) belongs to the municipality of Tepoztlán. There are 881 inhabitants and it is 1,650 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tepoztlán is 8 minutes away by car (6 km). It is the most populated town in the position #17 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Colonia del Carmen, there is a percentage of 36% of indigenous population and 91% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Colonia del Carmen? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Colonia del Carmen is located at 3.8 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Tepoztlán, 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 del Carmen.
#1 Where is Colonia del Carmen? How to go? Map
Online map of Colonia del Carmen in Morelos, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Colonia del Carmen (Morelos) is 881 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 473 | 408 | 881 |
| 2010 | 239 | 219 | 458 |
| 2005 | 147 | 148 | 295 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.85 | 5.02 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Morelos: | 43.59% | 40.61% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.41% | 6.55% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.91% | 5.02% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.50% | 7.95% |
| Schooling level: | 9.36 | 8.36 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.45 | 8.59 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.29 | 8.13 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 36.44% | 29.04% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 21.34% | 14.63% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.87% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 59.02% | 42.79% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 67.65% | 53.88% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 51.59% | 32.64% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 247 | 172 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.98% | 95.93% |
| Homes with piped water: | 82.59% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 91.50% | 93.50% |
| Homes with a radio: | 87.85% | 73.17% |
| Homes with a television: | 79.76% | 91.87% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 80.97% | 77.24% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 46.56% | 36.59% |
| Homes with a car: | 38.46% | 27.64% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 32.79% | 23.58% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 39.68% | 45.53% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 91.50% | 42.28% |
| Homes with Internet: | 48.58% | 19.51% |
#3 Satellite photo of Colonia del Carmen
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Colonia del Carmen, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tepoztlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Colonia del Carmen.
#4 What to do in Colonia del Carmen
A weekend in Colonia del Carmen and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Colonia del Carmen and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Colonia del Carmen for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Ventana (1932 meters): 3.6 km walk (61 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Cematzin (1888 meters): 3.9 km walk (62 minutes), heading West.
- Chalchiltepetl (2054 meters): 6.2 km walk (78 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Tepozteco (2369 meters): 5.8 km walk (112 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Tepoztlán (Morelos): Don't miss "Baño de temazcal", 8 km, heading West (6 minutes by car)
- Tlayacapan (Morelos): Don't miss "Centro Cultural La Cerería", 18 km, heading East (14 minutes by car)
- Xochitepec (Morelos): Don't miss "Zócalo de Xochitepec", 41 km, heading Southwest (37 minutes by car)
- Tlaltizapán de Zapata (Morelos): Don't miss "Capilla del Calvario", 60 km, heading South (52 minutes by car)
- Colonia Tecmilco (259 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- Xolatlaco (105 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- El Texcal (87 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Los Farallones de Santiago (Chahuapa) (58 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Colonia del Carmen (Morelos)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Colonia del Carmen 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 del Carmen there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 52 | 44 | 96 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 80 | 63 | 143 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 301 | 266 | 567 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 40 | 35 | 75 |
#6 Pictures of Colonia del Carmen
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Colonia del Carmen? 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 del Carmen.
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#8 Hotels & Accommodation in Colonia del Carmen
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