Colonia Morelos (Puebla)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Colonia Morelos, a beautiful small village of 157 inhabitants of the State of Puebla

The town of Colonia Morelos (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Tenampulco. There are 157 inhabitants and it is 90 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Zozocolco is 16 minutes away by car (15 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #10 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Colonia Morelos, 30% of the inhabitants are catholic and 22% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Colonia Morelos? You can find it at 7.6 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of El Chacal, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Tenampulco, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at North, at 7.2 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Colonia Morelos through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Colonia Morelos? How to go? Map

Online map of Colonia Morelos in Puebla, 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 Morelos (Puebla) is 157 inhabitants

Population data in Colonia Morelos (Puebla)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207681157
20108686172
20058096176
Evolution of the population in Colonia Morelos: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Colonia Morelos:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.4917.44
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:5.10%2.33%
Illiterate population:15.29%20.35%
Illiterate population (men):7.64%17.44%
Illiterate population (women):7.64%23.26%
Schooling level:5.644.90
Schooling level (men):5.795.07
Schooling level (women):5.484.71
Indigenous culture data in Colonia Morelos:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:65.61%83.14%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:37.58%47.67%
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 Morelos, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Puebla, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Colonia Morelos:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:52.23%39.53%
Employed population over 12 years (men):70.37%69.77%
Employed population over 12 years (women):32.89%9.30%
Number of inhabited private housings:5070
Homes with electricity:100.00%98.04%
Homes with piped water:100.00%29.41%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:66.00%98.04%
Homes with a radio:56.00%68.63%
Homes with a television:82.00%82.35%
Homes with a refrigerator:74.00%56.86%
Homes with a washing machine:22.00%3.92%
Homes with a car:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:32.00%5.88%
Homes with cell phones:64.00%5.88%
Homes with Internet:2.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Colonia Morelos (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Puebla, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Colonia Morelos

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia Morelos

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#5 What to do in Colonia Morelos

A weekend in Colonia Morelos and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Colonia Morelos and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Colonia Morelos for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro La Campana (366 meters): 8.0 km walk (136 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Litzal (211 meters): 7.5 km walk (129 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Caxaltepec (695 meters): 11.4 km walk (176 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Cuamono (471 meters): 14.8 km walk (222 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns to visit when in Colonia Morelos:Other towns near Colonia Morelos:
  • El Jayal (110 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • La Junta Poza Larga (164 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Vega de Chapa (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • La Luna (283 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (4 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 Morelos (Puebla)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Colonia Morelos 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 Morelos there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Colonia Morelos (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)31114
Youth (6-14 years)9413
Adults (15-59 years)394382
Elderly (60+ years)252348

#7 Pictures of Colonia Morelos

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Tenampulco

  1. Caracoles (63 inhabitants)
  2. Cruz Verde (40 inhabitants)
  3. El Chacal (1188 inhabitants)
  4. El Colorado (66 inhabitants)
  5. El Palenque (49 inhabitants)
  6. El Porvenir (34 inhabitants)
  7. La Consentida (68 inhabitants)
  8. La Florida (158 inhabitants)
  9. La Nueva Junta Arroyo Zarco (303 inhabitants)
  10. Lázaro Cárdenas (San Diego) (296 inhabitants)
  11. Ojo de Agua (27 inhabitants)
  12. Salsipuedes (Cerro de la Campana) (93 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Cruz Buena Vista (66 inhabitants)
  14. Tlacotalpa (48 inhabitants)
  15. Vega de Chapa (8 inhabitants)