Colonia González Ortega

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The town of Colonia González Ortega belongs to the municipality of Sombrerete (State of Zacatecas). There are 4,032 inhabitants and it is 2,204 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #2 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Colonia González Ortega, 30% of the population over 12 years is single and 46% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Colonia González Ortega? You can find it at 40.5 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Sombrerete, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Colonia González Ortega through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Colonia González Ortega? How to go? Map

Location map of Colonia González Ortega in Zacatecas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Colonia González Ortega, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Colonia González Ortega (Zacatecas) is 4,032 inhabitants

Population data in Colonia González Ortega
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020202020124032
2010205920454104
2005200519063911
Evolution of the population in Colonia González Ortega: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Colonia González Ortega:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.73.96
Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas:5.08%3.85%
Illiterate population:2.53%4.19%
Illiterate population (men):1.29%3.96%
Illiterate population (women):1.24%4.42%
Schooling level:8.847.44
Schooling level (men):8.617.31
Schooling level (women):9.067.57
Indigenous culture data in Colonia González Ortega:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.02%
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 González Ortega, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Zacatecas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Colonia González Ortega:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:40.23%32.50%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.07%53.11%
Employed population over 12 years (women):25.45%12.04%
Number of inhabited private housings:1,0921,273
Homes with electricity:99.63%99.72%
Homes with piped water:86.45%64.27%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:98.08%94.76%
Homes with a radio:69.87%82.79%
Homes with a television:93.50%94.76%
Homes with a refrigerator:94.87%84.57%
Homes with a washing machine:83.88%75.21%
Homes with a car:71.25%62.86%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:26.47%21.23%
Homes with landline telephone:40.75%50.89%
Homes with cell phones:85.26%26.94%
Homes with Internet:45.79%12.72%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Colonia González Ortega (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Zacatecas, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Colonia González Ortega

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Colonia González Ortega, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Sombrerete. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Colonia González Ortega.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia González Ortega

Many people want to stay in the town of Colonia González Ortega 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:

#5 What to do in Colonia González Ortega

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Las mejores montes de Colonia González Ortega para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Calabacillas (2268 meters): 1.5 km walk (26 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Xoconoxtle (2288 meters): 1.8 km walk (36 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro El Aguila (2308 meters): 2.0 km walk (28 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Cuerdo (2236 meters): 2.5 km walk (42 minutes), heading Southeast.
Other towns near Colonia González Ortega:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Colonia González Ortega (Zacatecas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Colonia González Ortega 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 González Ortega there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Colonia González Ortega (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)214245459
Youth (6-14 years)348363711
Adults (15-59 years)1,1951,1532,348
Elderly (60+ years)263251514

#7 Pictures of Colonia González Ortega

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