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Colonia Independencia (Guanajuato)

The most complete information about the small village of Colonia Independencia (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Guanajuato has 95 inhabitants?

The town of Colonia Independencia (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Pénjamo. There are 95 inhabitants and it is 1,691 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #209 in terms of number of inhabitants.

The Mexican census of 2020 decided to declare this community as uninhabited.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

The town of Colonia Independencia is located at 25.1 kilometers from Pénjamo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Colonia Independencia.

#1 Where is Colonia Independencia? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Colonia Independencia (Guanajuato)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon

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#2 The population of Colonia Independencia (Guanajuato) is 95 inhabitants

Population data in Colonia Independencia (Guanajuato)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2010	52	43	95
2005	48	28	76

Evolution of the population in Colonia Independencia: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 43 males and 52 females. The female/male ratio is 1.209, and the birth rate is 2.78 children per woman. Of the total population, 18.95% comes from outside the State of Guanajuato. 7.37% of the population is illiterate (6.98% of men and 7.69% of women). The education level is 6.53 (6.61 in men and 6.46 in women).

Indigenous culture in Colonia Independencia
0.00% of the population is indigenous, and 0.00% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in Colonia Independencia
33.68% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (67.44% of the men, and 5.77% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in Colonia Independencia
In Colonia Independencia there are 26 housings. 100.00% of the housings have electricity, 100.00% have piped water, 86.36% have toilet or restroom, 86.36% have a radio receiver, 95.45% a television, 86.36% a fridge, 45.45% a washing-machine, 54.55% a car or a van, 4.55% a personal computer, 36.36% a landline telephone, 27.27% mobile phone, and 4.55% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of Colonia Independencia

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia Independencia

Many people want to stay in the town of Colonia Independencia 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 SAN FRANCISCO: 21 km away, direction Southeast (15 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MORELOS: 27 km away, direction Southwest (18 minutes by car)
• HOTEL DESTINY: 29 km away, direction West (20 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SIENA: 32 km away, direction Northeast (23 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Colonia Independencia

Want to know what to see in Colonia Independencia if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Colonia Independencia.
Mountains in Colonia Independencia for hiking and trails:

• San Marcos (1849 meters): 1.9 km walk (33 minutes), heading North.
• El Bellaco (1891 meters): 4.2 km walk (68 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Veredas (1824 meters): 4.9 km walk (80 minutes), heading Northwest.
• La Rosa (1845 meters): 7.4 km walk (99 minutes), heading Northeast.

Other towns near Colonia Independencia:

• San Marcos (268 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
• La Paz (224 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
• Santa Fe del Río (1214 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
• Colonia la Paz (63 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
• Ansihuacuaro (1095 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Colonia Independencia (Guanajuato)

In Colonia Independencia 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 Independencia, 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.

#7 Pictures of Colonia Independencia

In order for you to enjoy nature around Colonia Independencia, 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 Independencia, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Colonia Independencia (Guanajuato) is 36946

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Colonia Independencia so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 36946. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Colonia Independencia ("36") correspond to the State of Guanajuato, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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