Colonia la Parota

Learn about small village of Colonia la Parota through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 191 inhabitants of the State of Morelos

The town of Colonia la Parota belongs to the municipality of Temixco (State of Morelos). There are 191 inhabitants and it is 1,385 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xochitepec is 14 minutes away by car (13 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #13 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Colonia la Parota, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 4% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Colonia la Parota is located at 4.4 kilometers from Temixco, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Colonia la Parota.

#1 Where is Colonia la Parota? How to go? Map

Online map of Colonia la Parota in Morelos, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Colonia la Parota (Morelos) is 191 inhabitants

Population data in Colonia la Parota
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202010289191
20107971150
2005383977
Evolution of the population in Colonia la Parota: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Colonia la Parota:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.664.23
Population coming from outside the State of Morelos:29.84%49.33%
Illiterate population:6.81%6.00%
Illiterate population (men):1.57%4.23%
Illiterate population (women):5.24%7.59%
Schooling level:7.456.22
Schooling level (men):7.876.62
Schooling level (women):7.115.92
Indigenous culture data in Colonia la Parota:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:3.14%9.33%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.52%3.33%
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 la Parota, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Morelos, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Colonia la Parota:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:45.03%36.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):58.43%50.70%
Employed population over 12 years (women):33.33%22.78%
Number of inhabited private housings:5342
Homes with electricity:98.11%100.00%
Homes with piped water:96.23%87.50%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:96.23%100.00%
Homes with a radio:69.81%75.00%
Homes with a television:84.91%90.62%
Homes with a refrigerator:88.68%78.12%
Homes with a washing machine:41.51%46.88%
Homes with a car:22.64%12.50%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:5.66%3.12%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%9.38%
Homes with cell phones:75.47%71.88%
Homes with Internet:3.77%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Colonia la Parota (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Morelos, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Colonia la Parota

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia la Parota

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Colonia la Parota, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Colonia la Parota so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Colonia la Parota

A weekend in Colonia la Parota and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Colonia la Parota and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Colonia la Parota for hiking and trails:
  • Acatlipa (1353 meters): 9.2 km walk (113 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • El Jumil (1444 meters): 9.2 km walk (132 minutes), heading South.
  • La Angostura (1502 meters): 8.2 km walk (101 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Colotepec (1437 meters): 9.3 km walk (133 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns near Colonia la Parota to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Xochitepec (Morelos): Don't miss "Zócalo de Xochitepec", 14 km, heading Southeast (13 minutes by car)
  • Tepoztlán (Morelos): Don't miss "Templo y Ex Convento de la Natividad", 46 km, heading Northeast (31 minutes by car)
  • Tlaltizapán de Zapata (Morelos): Don't miss "Mausoleo Zapatista", 37 km, heading Southeast (35 minutes by car)
  • Malinalco (México): Don't miss "Zona Arqueológica Cua​​​​uhtinchán", 48 km, heading West (37 minutes by car)
  • Tlayacapan (Morelos): Don't miss "Centro Cultural La Cerería", 56 km, heading East (46 minutes by car)
Other towns near Colonia la Parota:
  • Punta Verde (1703 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • Colinas de Altar (1037 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Solidaridad (1003 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • Barranca Colorada (56 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 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 la Parota (Morelos)

In Colonia la Parota 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 Parota, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Colonia la Parota (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)111324
Youth (6-14 years)161430
Adults (15-59 years)6051111
Elderly (60+ years)151126

#7 Pictures of Colonia la Parota

In order for you to enjoy nature around Colonia la Parota, 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 Parota, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Temixco

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  2. Barranca Colorada (56 inhabitants)
  3. Campo el Rayo (Acatlipa) (50 inhabitants)
  4. Colinas de Altar (1037 inhabitants)
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  7. Colonia Aquiles Serdán (18 inhabitants)
  8. Colonia Miguel Hidalgo (565 inhabitants)
  9. Colonia Santa Úrsula (1069 inhabitants)
  10. Eterna Primavera (1088 inhabitants)
  11. Loma del Ahuijote (Barriales) (47 inhabitants)
  12. Santa Cruz Milpillas (343 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Delfino Martínez (- inhabitants)
  14. San Agustín Tetlama (2124 inhabitants)
  15. Unidad Piscícola Joya Palomares (54 inhabitants)