Colonia Jordán
We have collected many facts about the large village of Colonia Jordán, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 1,228 inhabitants of Oaxaca.
The town of Colonia Jordán belongs to the municipality of Santo Domingo Tehuantepec (State of Oaxaca). There are 1,228 inhabitants and it is 37 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #5 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Colonia Jordán, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 21% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Colonia Jordán is located at 8.2 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Santo Domingo Tehuantepec, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Colonia Jordán.
#1 Where is Colonia Jordán? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Colonia Jordán (Oaxaca)? 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 Jordán (Oaxaca) is 1,228 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 650 | 578 | 1228 |
| 2010 | 612 | 570 | 1182 |
| 2005 | 566 | 497 | 1063 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.67 | 14.91 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 3.09% | 2.45% |
| Illiterate population: | 14.25% | 17.26% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.62% | 14.91% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.63% | 19.44% |
| Schooling level: | 6.98 | 5.71 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.96 | 5.83 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.99 | 5.60 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 5.29% | 3.98% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 2.12% | 1.52% |
| 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: | 54.64% | 36.97% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 65.74% | 58.25% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 44.77% | 17.16% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 363 | 387 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.17% | 98.39% |
| Homes with piped water: | 88.15% | 83.28% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 94.21% | 93.57% |
| Homes with a radio: | 76.31% | 67.85% |
| Homes with a television: | 84.02% | 85.53% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 87.05% | 77.49% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 56.47% | 39.23% |
| Homes with a car: | 26.17% | 21.54% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 11.85% | 7.40% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.93% | 8.68% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 87.05% | 54.34% |
| Homes with Internet: | 21.21% | 0.96% |
#3 Satellite photo of Colonia Jordán
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Colonia Jordán, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santo Domingo Tehuantepec. You can search free satellite map (2025) of Colonia Jordán.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia Jordán
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Colonia Jordán, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Colonia Jordán so you can contact them:- MOTEL LAS COPAS DE ORO: 6 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CALLI: 8 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LOS MANGUITOS: 9 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SANTA CRUZ: 10 km away, direction Southwest (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Colonia Jordán
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Colonia Jordán? The list of the best places to visit in Colonia Jordán and nearby locations.Mountains in Colonia Jordán for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Marmol (134 meters): 6.0 km walk (80 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Nizaguichi (294 meters): 8.4 km walk (157 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro de Lieza (174 meters): 7.9 km walk (116 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro de la Garza (927 meters): 8.6 km walk (178 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Loma Bonita (225 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Congregación Agrícola Cinco de Mayo (35 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Ejido el Jordán (283 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Kilómetro 10 Nizzapipi (San Antonio) (233 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Colonia Jordán (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Colonia Jordán 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 Jordán there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 50 | 47 | 97 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 93 | 101 | 194 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 394 | 333 | 727 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 113 | 97 | 210 |
#7 Pictures of Colonia Jordán
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Colonia Jordán? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Colonia Jordán.
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#9 Schools in Colonia Jordán
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santo Domingo Tehuantepec
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