Colonia las Mariposas (Veracruz)
The most complete information about the small village of Colonia las Mariposas (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Veracruz has 109 inhabitants?
The town of Colonia las Mariposas (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Medellín. There are 109 inhabitants and it is 9 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Mocambo is 17 km away. It is the most populated town in the position #48 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Colonia las Mariposas, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 89% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Colonia las Mariposas? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Colonia las Mariposas is located at 1.0 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Fraccionamiento Puente Moreno, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Medellín) it is at 5.6 kilometers in direction North. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Colonia las Mariposas.
#1 Where is Colonia las Mariposas? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Colonia las Mariposas (Veracruz) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Colonia las Mariposas, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Colonia las Mariposas (Veracruz) is 109 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 56 | 53 | 109 |
| 2010 | 65 | 49 | 114 |
| 2005 | 80 | 64 | 144 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.92 | 4.08 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 10.09% | 12.28% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.59% | 4.39% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.92% | 4.08% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.67% | 4.62% |
| Schooling level: | 7.4 | 6.09 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.84 | 5.24 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.93 | 6.76 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 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: | 47.71% | 40.35% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.38% | 61.22% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 35.71% | 24.62% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 37 | 44 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 94.59% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 75.68% | 90.32% |
| Homes with a television: | 91.89% | 96.77% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 89.19% | 96.77% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 75.68% | 87.10% |
| Homes with a car: | 35.14% | 51.61% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 13.51% | 3.23% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 13.51% | 9.68% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 89.19% | 90.32% |
| Homes with Internet: | 27.03% | 3.23% |
#3 Satellite photo of Colonia las Mariposas
With the satellite map of Colonia las Mariposas will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Medellín. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Colonia las Mariposas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia las Mariposas
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Colonia las Mariposas, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Colonia las Mariposas so you can contact them:- HOETL PARA PERROS CITY CAN: 4 km away, direction East (3 minutes by car)
- MOTEL NOA NOA: 5 km away, direction Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- MOTEL PALMERAS: 7 km away, direction Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CENTRO AMERICANO: 6 km away, direction Southeast (4 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Colonia las Mariposas
Want to know what to see in Colonia las Mariposas if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Colonia las Mariposas.Beaches in Colonia las Mariposas for sunbathing:
- Playa Mocambo: A 17 km walk (173 minutes) or 23 minutes by car, heading Northeast.
- Playas Antón Lizardo: A 20 km walk (184 minutes) or 26 minutes by car, heading East.
- Playa Costa-Verde: A 22 km walk (195 minutes) or 26 minutes by car, heading Northeast.
- Colonia Lázaro Cárdenas (491 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Northwest (0 minutes by car)
- Colonia 20 de Noviembre de Medellín de Bravo (335 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- Santa Teresa (15 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- Ixcoalco (752 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Colonia las Mariposas (Veracruz)
In Colonia las Mariposas 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 las Mariposas, 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) | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 9 | 5 | 14 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 40 | 33 | 73 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 5 | 10 | 15 |
#7 Pictures of Colonia las Mariposas
In order for you to enjoy nature around Colonia las Mariposas, 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 las Mariposas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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