Colonia el Carmen (Guerrero)
We have collected many facts about the small village of Colonia el Carmen, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 14 inhabitants of Guerrero.
The town of Colonia el Carmen (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Iguala de la Independencia. There are 14 inhabitants and it is 996 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Taxco is 28 minutes away by car (25 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #54 of the ranking.
Data: In Colonia el Carmen, 31% of the population over 12 years is single and 83% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Colonia el Carmen? You can find it at 7.8 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Iguala de la Independencia, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Colonia el Carmen through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Colonia el Carmen? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Colonia el Carmen (Guerrero) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Colonia el Carmen, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Colonia el Carmen (Guerrero) is 14 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 2010 | 7 | 9 | 16 |
| 2005 | 9 | 13 | 22 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero: | 0.00% | 18.75% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 12.38 | 11.58 |
| Schooling level (men): | 13 | 13.43 |
| Schooling level (women): | 11.67 | 9 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Iguala de la Independencia (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 85.71% | 62.50% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 100.00% | 77.78% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 71.43% | 42.86% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 6 | 7 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 83.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 83.33% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 100.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 83.33% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 66.67% | 75.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 83.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 50.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 83.33% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Colonia el Carmen
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Colonia el Carmen, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Iguala de la Independencia. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Colonia el Carmen.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia el Carmen
Many people want to stay in the town of Colonia el Carmen 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 EL REFUGIO: 2 km away, direction East (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL GRAND GARDEN HOY TOCA: 9 km away, direction Southeast (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA CASCADA: 9 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CAMINOS DEL SUR: 9 km away, direction Southeast (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Colonia el Carmen
A weekend in Colonia el Carmen and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Colonia el Carmen and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Colonia el Carmen for hiking and trails:
- Silleta (1597 meters): 3.9 km walk (48 minutes), heading Northeast.
- El Encinal (1627 meters): 4.6 km walk (74 minutes), heading West.
- La Carbonera (1414 meters): 4.1 km walk (77 minutes), heading East.
- Embocadero (1318 meters): 4.9 km walk (79 minutes), heading East.
- Taxco (Guerrero): Don't miss "Capilla de la Santísima Trinidad", 28 km, heading North (25 minutes by car)
- Ixcateopan de Cuauhtémoc (Guerrero): Don't miss "Museo de Santa María de Asunción", 54 km, heading West (40 minutes by car)
- Mexcaltepec (652 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- El Naranjo (996 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- San Antonio (19 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (7 minutes by car)
- Ficus (235 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southeast (9 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Colonia el Carmen (Guerrero)
In Colonia el Carmen 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 el Carmen, 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) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
#7 Pictures of Colonia el Carmen
In order for you to enjoy nature around Colonia el Carmen, 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 el Carmen, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Guerrero, by popular vote:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Iguala de la Independencia
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Iguala de la Independencia
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- Ceja Blanca (589 inhabitants)
- Colonia 24 de Febrero (2 inhabitants)
- Colonia el Capire (- inhabitants)
- Colonia el Carmen (14 inhabitants)
- Fermín Rabadán Cervantes (2137 inhabitants)
- El Cielo de Cheguevara (55 inhabitants)
- Granja Avícola El Progreso (4 inhabitants)
- Ficus (235 inhabitants)
- Huerta Velázquez (12 inhabitants)
- Joya de Pantla (419 inhabitants)
- La Joya (- inhabitants)
- Pantla de Zapotal (321 inhabitants)
- Ranchito Hermanos Ayala Bandera (- inhabitants)
- Rancho Eugenio Gutiérrez Antúnez El Mirador (- inhabitants)