Colonia Morelos (Guanajuato)
The most complete information about the large village of Colonia Morelos (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Guanajuato has 1,142 inhabitants?
The town of Colonia Morelos (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Pénjamo. There are 1,142 inhabitants and it is 1,679 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #15 of the ranking.
Data: In Colonia Morelos, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 74% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Colonia Morelos? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Colonia Morelos? You can find it at 19.7 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Pénjamo, which has the largest population within the municipality. 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
How to get to the town of Colonia Morelos in Guanajuato? 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 Morelos.
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#2 The population of Colonia Morelos (Guanajuato) is 1,142 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 593 | 549 | 1142 |
| 2010 | 570 | 532 | 1102 |
| 2005 | 513 | 432 | 945 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.33 | 3.76 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 23.91% | 22.14% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.10% | 4.54% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.44% | 3.76% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.66% | 5.26% |
| Schooling level: | 8.66 | 7.63 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.91 | 7.78 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.44 | 7.51 |
| 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: | 40.28% | 35.57% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 59.74% | 54.51% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 22.26% | 17.89% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 303 | 349 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 98.93% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 99.64% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 99.01% | 95.02% |
| Homes with a radio: | 66.67% | 75.09% |
| Homes with a television: | 98.68% | 96.44% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 97.36% | 96.44% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 92.08% | 86.83% |
| Homes with a car: | 63.37% | 61.92% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 26.40% | 22.78% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 46.20% | 56.94% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 74.26% | 55.16% |
| Homes with Internet: | 37.95% | 2.14% |
#3 Satellite photo of Colonia Morelos
With the satellite map of Colonia Morelos 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 Pénjamo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Colonia Morelos.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia Morelos
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Colonia Morelos, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Colonia Morelos so you can contact them:- MOTEL A FONTE: 16 km away, direction West (13 minutes by car)
- SERVICIOS TURISTICOS SALVI: 18 km away, direction West (14 minutes by car)
- GRAN HOTEL: 20 km away, direction West (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA PURÍSIMA: 22 km away, direction West (15 minutes by car)
#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.Las mejores montes de Colonia Morelos para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Mesa Acuitzío (1803 meters): 10.7 km walk (153 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Casas Tapadas (1861 meters): 9.3 km walk (175 minutes), heading Northwest.
- El Caballo (2020 meters): 13.1 km walk (171 minutes), heading North.
- El Gato (1790 meters): 15.1 km walk (185 minutes), heading Southeast.
- San José del Chincual (138 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Rancho los López (11 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- San Miguel de Camarena (173 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- La Villa de Guadalupe (39 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Colonia Morelos (Guanajuato)
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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 48 | 46 | 94 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 87 | 92 | 179 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 365 | 326 | 691 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 93 | 85 | 178 |
#7 Pictures of Colonia Morelos
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Colonia Morelos? 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 Morelos.
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#8 The Postal Code of Colonia Morelos (Guanajuato) is 36940
Are you going to send a letter to Colonia Morelos? Do you have a friend in Colonia Morelos and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Colonia Morelos consists of the following 5 digits: 36940. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Colonia Morelos ("36") correspond to the state code of Guanajuato, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#10 Schools in Colonia Morelos
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Pénjamo
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Pénjamo
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- Colonia Villafuerte (205 inhabitants)
- El Cuervo (123 inhabitants)
- El Fresno de la Peña (48 inhabitants)
- El Refugio de Rivas (143 inhabitants)
- El Topete (6 inhabitants)
- Familia Mendoza Bonilla (20 inhabitants)
- Granja Adelina (2 inhabitants)
- Granja Nicolás (6 inhabitants)
- Hornitos (360 inhabitants)
- La Cumbre de la Sierra (25 inhabitants)
- La Villa de Guadalupe (39 inhabitants)
- Lagunilla de Pérez (8 inhabitants)
- Presa de Joya de Mulas (30 inhabitants)
- Presa del Aguacate (235 inhabitants)