Colonia Moderna (Moderna)

The most complete information about the large village of Colonia Moderna (Moderna) (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Nayarit has 893 inhabitants?

The town of Colonia Moderna (Moderna) belongs to the municipality of Santa María del Oro (State of Nayarit). There are 893 inhabitants and it is 840 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Compostela de Indias is 51 minutes away by car (49 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #8 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Colonia Moderna (Moderna), 31% of the population over 12 years is single and 22% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Colonia Moderna (Moderna)? You can find it at 16.4 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Santa María del Oro, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Colonia Moderna (Moderna) through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Colonia Moderna (Moderna)? How to go? Map

Online map of Colonia Moderna (Moderna) (Nayarit) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Colonia Moderna (Moderna) (Nayarit) is 893 inhabitants

Population data in Colonia Moderna (Moderna)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020459434893
2010392407799
20056115871198
Evolution of the population in Colonia Moderna (Moderna): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Colonia Moderna (Moderna):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.848.60
Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit:9.97%9.51%
Illiterate population:7.61%8.01%
Illiterate population (men):3.58%8.60%
Illiterate population (women):4.03%7.40%
Schooling level:7.525.94
Schooling level (men):7.556.06
Schooling level (women):7.495.82
Indigenous culture data in Colonia Moderna (Moderna):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:12.32%9.64%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:13.55%9.39%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.45%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Colonia Moderna (Moderna), compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Nayarit, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Santa María del Oro (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Colonia Moderna (Moderna):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:45.91%36.42%
Employed population over 12 years (men):63.82%58.72%
Employed population over 12 years (women):28.98%13.27%
Number of inhabited private housings:255273
Homes with electricity:98.43%96.35%
Homes with piped water:99.61%96.80%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:97.25%94.52%
Homes with a radio:58.43%56.16%
Homes with a television:94.90%92.24%
Homes with a refrigerator:89.41%85.39%
Homes with a washing machine:78.82%70.32%
Homes with a car:52.16%52.05%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:14.51%4.57%
Homes with landline telephone:60.00%67.12%
Homes with cell phones:64.71%24.66%
Homes with Internet:21.57%0.91%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Colonia Moderna (Moderna) (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Nayarit, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Colonia Moderna (Moderna)

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Colonia Moderna (Moderna), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa María del Oro. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Colonia Moderna (Moderna).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia Moderna (Moderna)

Many people want to stay in the town of Colonia Moderna (Moderna) itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

#5 What to do in Colonia Moderna (Moderna)

Want to know what to see in Colonia Moderna (Moderna) if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Colonia Moderna (Moderna).
Las mejores montes de Colonia Moderna (Moderna) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Buckingham (841 meters): 6.1 km walk (76 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro El Molcajete (1106 meters): 10.4 km walk (168 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Sanganguey (2303 meters): 10.1 km walk (169 minutes), heading West.
  • Volcán Sangangüey (2136 meters): 10.8 km walk (166 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns to visit when in Colonia Moderna (Moderna):Other towns near Colonia Moderna (Moderna):
  • Miguel Hidalgo (488 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
  • La Cangrejera (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Rancho El Agua Gorda (8 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
  • Buckingham (551 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Northeast (9 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 Moderna (Moderna) (Nayarit)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Colonia Moderna (Moderna) 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 Moderna (Moderna) there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Colonia Moderna (Moderna) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)402565
Youth (6-14 years)6476140
Adults (15-59 years)279270549
Elderly (60+ years)7663139

#7 Pictures of Colonia Moderna (Moderna)

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Colonia Moderna (Moderna)? 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 Moderna (Moderna).

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa María del Oro

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  2. Arroyo del Colgado (8 inhabitants)
  3. El Bosque (3 inhabitants)
  4. El Chino (- inhabitants)
  5. El Comedero (6 inhabitants)
  6. El Pozo (2 inhabitants)
  7. El Salto (- inhabitants)
  8. Granja Porcina Cerro Blanco (- inhabitants)
  9. Jocota (Las de Amolar) (3 inhabitants)
  10. La Agüita (15 inhabitants)
  11. La Lobera (5 inhabitants)
  12. La Mojonera (12 inhabitants)
  13. Lagunitas (1 inhabitants)
  14. Platanitos (153 inhabitants)
  15. Rancho El Naranjo (1 inhabitants)