Colonia del Río (Coyuca de Benítez, Guerrero)

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The town of Colonia del Río is located in the Municipality of Coyuca de Benítez (in the State of Guerrero). There are 285 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #50 of the ranking. Colonia del Río is at 221 meters of altitude.

Data: In Colonia del Río, 31% of individuals have completed secondary education and 3% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Colonia del Río? You can find it at 20.6 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Coyuca de Benítez, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the Colonia del Río location through satellite images, at the bottom of our webpage you have an interactive map.

#1 Where is Colonia del Río? How to get there? Map

What is the route to get to Colonia del Río (Guerrero)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Colonia del Río (Guerrero) is 285 inhabitants

Population data in Colonia del Río (Coyuca de Benítez, Guerrero)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020132153285
2010163172335
2005168177345
Evolution of the population in Colonia del Río: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Colonia del Río:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.6913.37
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:0.70%0.00%
Illiterate population:12.98%15.52%
Illiterate population (men):5.61%13.37%
Illiterate population (women):7.37%17.79%
Schooling level:6.155.53
Schooling level (men):6.475.84
Schooling level (women):5.825.20
Indigenous culture data in Colonia del Río:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:6.67%0.60%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:3.86%0.30%
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 del Río, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guerrero, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Colonia del Río:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:41.40%30.45%
Employed population over 12 years (men):58.82%55.23%
Employed population over 12 years (women):21.21%4.29%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:7383
Homes with electricity:98.63%95.71%
Housing with piped water:97.26%67.14%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:76.71%35.71%
Dwellings with radio:34.25%57.14%
Housing with television:84.93%58.57%
Housing with refrigerator:84.93%57.14%
Housing with washing machine:6.85%1.43%
Housing with automobile:4.11%2.86%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.74%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:10.96%10.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:67.12%4.29%
Homes with Internet:1.37%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Colonia del Río (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guerrero, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Colonia del Río

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Colonia del Río, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Coyuca de Benítez. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Colonia del Río.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia del Río

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#5 Population pyramid of Colonia del Río (Guerrero)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Colonia del Río 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 del Río there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Colonia del Río
Data of the age pyramid of the town Colonia del Río (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)102535
Youth (6-14 years)333568
Adults (15-59 years)7074144
Elderly (60+ years)191938

#6 Photos of Colonia del Río

In order for you to enjoy nature around Colonia del Río, 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 del Río, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Coyuca de Benítez

  1. Aguas Blancas (2125 inhabitants)
  2. Colonia Brasilia (330 inhabitants)
  3. Colonia San Isidro (589 inhabitants)
  4. El Carrizal (687 inhabitants)
  5. El Porvenir (144 inhabitants)
  6. La Cuadrilla (Los Onofre) (- inhabitants)
  7. La Ensenada (4 inhabitants)
  8. Los Mangos (- inhabitants)
  9. Ocotillo de los Juárez (17 inhabitants)
  10. Pénjamo (504 inhabitants)
  11. Pie de la Cuesta (- inhabitants)
  12. Pueblo Viejo (1378 inhabitants)
  13. San Juan del Río (695 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Cruz del Río (157 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Rosa de Lima (513 inhabitants)