Colonia las Martelas

Maps, pictures and statistics of Colonia las Martelas, a beautiful large village of 723 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero

The town of Colonia las Martelas belongs to the municipality of Taxco de Alarcón (State of Guerrero). There are 723 inhabitants and it is 1,745 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Taxco is 4 minutes away by car (3 km). It is the most populated town in the position #25 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Colonia las Martelas, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 92% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Colonia las Martelas? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Colonia las Martelas is located at 2.7 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Taxco de Alarcón, 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 las Martelas.

#1 Where is Colonia las Martelas? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Colonia las Martelas in Guerrero? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Colonia las Martelas.

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#2 The population of Colonia las Martelas (Guerrero) is 723 inhabitants

Population data in Colonia las Martelas
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020388335723
2010259252511
2005224214438
Evolution of the population in Colonia las Martelas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Colonia las Martelas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.092.78
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:13.83%10.96%
Illiterate population:1.94%3.52%
Illiterate population (men):0.69%2.78%
Illiterate population (women):1.24%4.25%
Schooling level:10.338.97
Schooling level (men):10.318.90
Schooling level (women):10.359.04
Indigenous culture data in Colonia las Martelas:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%2.94%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%2.74%
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 las Martelas, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guerrero, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Taxco de Alarcón (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Colonia las Martelas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:53.39%37.77%
Employed population over 12 years (men):65.37%52.78%
Employed population over 12 years (women):43.04%23.17%
Number of inhabited private housings:219160
Homes with electricity:99.54%98.48%
Homes with piped water:99.09%75.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:97.72%96.21%
Homes with a radio:83.11%78.79%
Homes with a television:91.78%95.45%
Homes with a refrigerator:89.04%90.15%
Homes with a washing machine:58.90%50.76%
Homes with a car:38.36%33.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:38.36%21.21%
Homes with landline telephone:46.12%61.36%
Homes with cell phones:92.24%61.36%
Homes with Internet:60.73%12.12%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Colonia las Martelas (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guerrero, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Colonia las Martelas

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Colonia las Martelas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Taxco de Alarcón. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Colonia las Martelas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia las Martelas

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

#5 What to do in Colonia las Martelas

A weekend in Colonia las Martelas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Colonia las Martelas and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Colonia las Martelas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • El Huixteco (2585 meters): 5.3 km walk (110 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Gordo (1560 meters): 6.4 km walk (110 minutes), heading South.
  • Cacalotenango (2274 meters): 8.6 km walk (139 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Chicharra (1359 meters): 11.2 km walk (168 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns near Colonia las Martelas to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Colonia las Martelas?:
  • Tehuilotepec (2182 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • El Cedrito (1038 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Colonia la Quebradora (525 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • Taxco de Alarcón (50399 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 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 las Martelas (Guerrero)

In Colonia las Martelas 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 Martelas, 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 las Martelas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)433275
Youth (6-14 years)6356119
Adults (15-59 years)238218456
Elderly (60+ years)442973

#7 Pictures of Colonia las Martelas

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  3. El Aguacate (71 inhabitants)
  4. El Espejo (243 inhabitants)
  5. El Fraile (540 inhabitants)
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  7. Landa Uno (109 inhabitants)
  8. Cajones (101 inhabitants)
  9. Los Yautles (12 inhabitants)
  10. Piedras Altas (Agua Hedionda) (- inhabitants)
  11. Puerto la Trampa (El Puerto) (7 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Guadalupe (La Curva) (- inhabitants)
  13. San Francisco (10 inhabitants)
  14. Santo Domingo (181 inhabitants)
  15. Xochitiopa (- inhabitants)