Colonia el Paraíso (Guerrero)
Learn about small village of Colonia el Paraíso through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 138 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero
The town of Colonia el Paraíso (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of José Azueta. There are 138 inhabitants and it is 19 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Blanca (Los Farallones) is 11 km away. The Magical Town of Zihuatanejo is 15 minutes away by car (13 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #47 of the ranking.
Data: In Colonia el Paraíso, 17% of individuals have completed secondary education and 38% 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 Paraíso? You can find it at 9.4 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Zihuatanejo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Colonia el Paraíso 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 Paraíso? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Colonia el Paraíso (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 Paraíso, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Colonia el Paraíso (Guerrero) is 138 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 72 | 66 | 138 |
| 2010 | 29 | 34 | 63 |
| 2005 | 18 | 15 | 33 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.64 | 5.88 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero: | 11.59% | 25.40% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.17% | 6.35% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 5.88% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.17% | 6.90% |
| Schooling level: | 10.28 | 8.72 |
| Schooling level (men): | 10.3 | 8.86 |
| Schooling level (women): | 10.26 | 8.56 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 13.04% | 14.29% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 5.80% | 3.17% |
| 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: | 49.28% | 46.03% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 54.55% | 55.88% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 44.44% | 34.48% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 40 | 19 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 78.57% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 92.86% |
| Homes with a radio: | 92.50% | 78.57% |
| Homes with a television: | 95.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 97.50% | 85.71% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 72.50% | 64.29% |
| Homes with a car: | 55.00% | 57.14% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 37.50% | 42.86% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 15.00% | 57.14% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 95.00% | 85.71% |
| Homes with Internet: | 67.50% | 42.86% |
#3 Satellite photo of Colonia el Paraíso
With the satellite map of Colonia el Paraíso 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 José Azueta. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Colonia el Paraíso.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia el Paraíso
Do you want to stay in Colonia el Paraíso? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Colonia el Paraíso:- HOTEL Y RESTAURANT MARBELLA: 1 km away, direction Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- MOTEL MR Q: 3 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- MOTEL INTIMO: 3 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- MOTEL MARQUEZ DEL AEROPUERTO: 3 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Colonia el Paraíso
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Colonia el Paraíso? The list of the best places to visit in Colonia el Paraíso and nearby locations.Beaches in Colonia el Paraíso for sunbathing:
- Playa Blanca (Los Farallones): A 11 km walk (142 minutes) or 15 minutes by car, heading South.
- La Ropa: A 13 km walk (169 minutes) or 15 minutes by car, heading West.
- Las Gatas: A 12 km walk (177 minutes) or 16 minutes by car, heading West.
- Madera: A 13 km walk (110 minutes) or 18 minutes by car, heading West.
- Cerro El Sandial (736 meters): 7.6 km walk (115 minutes), heading North.
- Dario (256 meters): 6.9 km walk (88 minutes), heading West.
- La Palapa (498 meters): 8.0 km walk (106 minutes), heading North.
- El Naranjal (431 meters): 9.7 km walk (157 minutes), heading North.
- Zihuatanejo (Guerrero): Don't miss "Playa La Ropa", 15 km, heading West (13 minutes by car)
- Villa Hermosa (Las Pozas) (1484 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- El Coacoyul (6905 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- El Aeropuerto (Colonia Aeropuerto) (1784 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- La Quebradora (316 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Colonia el Paraíso (Guerrero)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Colonia el Paraíso 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 Paraíso there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 12 | 11 | 23 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 50 | 39 | 89 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 7 | 8 | 15 |
#7 Pictures of Colonia el Paraíso
In order for you to enjoy nature around Colonia el Paraíso, 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 Paraíso, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of José Azueta
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