Colonia la Calzada (La Olla)
The most complete information about the large village of Colonia la Calzada (La Olla) (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Guanajuato has 938 inhabitants?
The town of Colonia la Calzada (La Olla) belongs to the municipality of Cortazar (State of Guanajuato). There are 938 inhabitants and it is 1,740 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comonfort is 54 minutes away by car (51 km). It is the most populated town in the position #10 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Colonia la Calzada (La Olla), there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 90% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Colonia la Calzada (La Olla)? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Colonia la Calzada (La Olla) is located at 2.2 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Cortazar, 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 la Calzada (La Olla).
#1 Where is Colonia la Calzada (La Olla)? How to go? Map
Location map of Colonia la Calzada (La Olla) in Guanajuato: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Colonia la Calzada (La Olla), which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Colonia la Calzada (La Olla) (Guanajuato) is 938 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 490 | 448 | 938 |
| 2010 | 519 | 496 | 1015 |
| 2005 | 509 | 439 | 948 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.15 | 3.02 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 4.05% | 6.40% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.52% | 3.74% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.07% | 3.02% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.45% | 4.43% |
| Schooling level: | 8.76 | 7.57 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.04 | 7.73 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.53 | 7.44 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.39% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.10% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Cortazar (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 44.56% | 34.38% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 54.69% | 47.98% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 35.31% | 21.39% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 218 | 237 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 97.21% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.54% | 96.74% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 98.14% |
| Homes with a radio: | 78.44% | 80.47% |
| Homes with a television: | 95.87% | 98.14% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 94.95% | 83.26% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 88.53% | 81.40% |
| Homes with a car: | 45.87% | 46.51% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 33.03% | 16.74% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 32.11% | 37.21% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 89.91% | 73.49% |
| Homes with Internet: | 36.70% | 9.77% |
#3 Satellite photo of Colonia la Calzada (La Olla)
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Colonia la Calzada (La Olla), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Cortazar. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Colonia la Calzada (La Olla).
#4 What to do in Colonia la Calzada (La Olla)
A weekend in Colonia la Calzada (La Olla) and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Colonia la Calzada (La Olla) and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Colonia la Calzada (La Olla) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Mandinga (2184 meters): 10.9 km walk (139 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Colorado (1758 meters): 10.0 km walk (199 minutes), heading Southwest.
- El Diezmo (1815 meters): 12.2 km walk (229 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Gordo (2007 meters): 12.5 km walk (197 minutes), heading South.
- Comonfort (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Jardín 5 de Febrero", 54 km, heading Northeast (51 minutes by car)
- Salvatierra (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Plaza de la Constitución", 57 km, heading South (51 minutes by car)
- Yuriria (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Convento de San Pedro y San Pablo", 85 km, heading Southwest (57 minutes by car)
- Fraccionamiento Laureles (32 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the South (0 minutes by car)
- Quinta la Esperanza (27 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Southwest (0 minutes by car)
- Santa Ana (18 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- Quinta Medrano (26 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Colonia la Calzada (La Olla) (Guanajuato)
In Colonia la Calzada (La Olla) 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 la Calzada (La Olla), 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 39 | 58 | 97 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 71 | 66 | 137 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 323 | 276 | 599 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 57 | 48 | 105 |
#6 Pictures of Colonia la Calzada (La Olla)
In order for you to enjoy nature around Colonia la Calzada (La Olla), 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 la Calzada (La Olla), so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of Colonia la Calzada (La Olla) (Guanajuato) is 38395
Are you going to send a letter to Colonia la Calzada (La Olla)? Do you have a friend in Colonia la Calzada (La Olla) and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Colonia la Calzada (La Olla) consists of the following 5 digits: 38395. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Colonia la Calzada (La Olla) ("38") correspond to the state code of Guanajuato, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#9 Hotels & Accommodation in Colonia la Calzada (La Olla)
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