Colonia el Cayahual
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Colonia el Cayahual (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Estado de México has 325 inhabitants?
You may know it as El Cayahual.
The town of Colonia el Cayahual belongs to the municipality of Teotihuacán (State of Estado de México). There are 325 inhabitants and it is 2,440 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Martín de las Pirámides is 11 minutes away by car (10 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #15 of the ranking.
You may know this town as El Cayahual, because this was its former name. In the year 2010, the locality changed its name.
Data: In Colonia el Cayahual, 33% of individuals have completed secondary education and 18% 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 el Cayahual? You can find it at 5.8 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Teotihuacán de Arista, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Colonia el Cayahual 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 Cayahual? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Colonia el Cayahual (Estado de México) 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 Cayahual, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Colonia el Cayahual (Estado de México) is 325 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 170 | 155 | 325 |
| 2010 | 143 | 145 | 288 |
| 2005 | 102 | 94 | 196 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.39 | 5.52 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México: | 28.31% | 42.01% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.92% | 5.90% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.23% | 5.52% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.69% | 6.29% |
| Schooling level: | 8.06 | 6.79 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.37 | 6.79 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.78 | 6.80 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 2.77% | 13.54% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.85% | 6.94% |
| 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: | 51.38% | 33.68% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 65.81% | 42.76% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 38.24% | 24.48% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 93 | 83 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.92% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 56.99% | 69.23% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 92.47% | 93.85% |
| Homes with a radio: | 73.12% | 90.77% |
| Homes with a television: | 94.62% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 73.12% | 72.31% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 63.44% | 60.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 25.81% | 27.69% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 18.28% | 15.38% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 5.38% | 6.15% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 78.49% | 58.46% |
| Homes with Internet: | 43.01% | 3.08% |
#3 Satellite photo of Colonia el Cayahual
With the satellite map of Colonia el Cayahual 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 Teotihuacán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Colonia el Cayahual.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia el Cayahual
Many people want to stay in the town of Colonia el Cayahual 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:- QUIROPRÁCTICO EN SAN LUIS TECUAHUTITLÁN: 5 km away, direction North (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLA MEZTLI: 7 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LA LUNA: 9 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA SOL Y LUNA: 9 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Colonia el Cayahual
Want to know what to see in Colonia el Cayahual if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Colonia el Cayahual.Mountains in Colonia el Cayahual for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Cueva (2520 meters): 1.0 km walk (21 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Tonalan (2455 meters): 2.5 km walk (52 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Tecomazuchitl (2546 meters): 2.2 km walk (31 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Maninal (2589 meters): 2.9 km walk (44 minutes), heading Southeast.
- San Martín de las Pirámides (Estado de México): Don't miss "Puente de Carlota o Emperador", 11 km, heading Southeast (10 minutes by car)
- Otumba de Gómez Farías (México): Don't miss "Museo del Ferrocarril", 23 km, heading East (21 minutes by car)
- Zempoala (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Zona Arqueológica", 64 km, heading Northeast (50 minutes by car)
- Tepotzotlán (México): Don't miss "Arcos del Sitio", 79 km, heading West (58 minutes by car)
- San Agustín Actipac (963 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- Ixtlahuaca (1060 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Santa María Tezompa (813 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- Tlachinolpa (408 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Colonia el Cayahual (Estado de México)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Colonia el Cayahual 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 el Cayahual there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 12 | 14 | 26 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 30 | 21 | 51 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 98 | 100 | 198 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 30 | 20 | 50 |
#7 Pictures of Colonia el Cayahual
In order for you to enjoy nature around Colonia el Cayahual, 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 Cayahual, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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