Colonia Morelos (Guaquián)

We have collected many facts about the small village of Colonia Morelos (Guaquián), as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

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The town of Colonia Morelos (Guaquián) belongs to the municipality of Tingüindín (State of Michoacán). There are 172 inhabitants and it is 1,689 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Cotija de la Paz is 34 minutes away by car (32 km). It is the most populated town in the position #12 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Colonia Morelos (Guaquián), 23% of the population over 12 years is single and 25% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Colonia Morelos (Guaquián) is located at 3.0 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Tingüindín, 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 Morelos (Guaquián).

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

What is the route to get to Colonia Morelos (Guaquián) (Michoacán)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Colonia Morelos (Guaquián) (Michoacán) is 172 inhabitants

Population data in Colonia Morelos (Guaquián)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208983172
20108385168
20058685171
Evolution of the population in Colonia Morelos (Guaquián): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Colonia Morelos (Guaquián):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.268.24
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:15.12%20.83%
Illiterate population:3.49%9.52%
Illiterate population (men):1.16%8.24%
Illiterate population (women):2.33%10.84%
Schooling level:7.515.89
Schooling level (men):7.085.80
Schooling level (women):7.915.98
Indigenous culture data in Colonia Morelos (Guaquián):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%5.36%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%2.38%
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 (Guaquián), compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Colonia Morelos (Guaquián):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:53.49%45.24%
Employed population over 12 years (men):69.88%62.35%
Employed population over 12 years (women):38.20%27.71%
Number of inhabited private housings:5361
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%57.14%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:90.57%92.86%
Homes with a radio:56.60%80.95%
Homes with a television:90.57%92.86%
Homes with a refrigerator:88.68%88.10%
Homes with a washing machine:73.58%66.67%
Homes with a car:62.26%64.29%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:20.75%16.67%
Homes with landline telephone:33.96%35.71%
Homes with cell phones:84.91%57.14%
Homes with Internet:24.53%16.67%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Colonia Morelos (Guaquián) (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Michoacán, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Colonia Morelos (Guaquián)

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Colonia Morelos (Guaquián), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tingüindín. You can search free satellite map (2025) of Colonia Morelos (Guaquián).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia Morelos (Guaquián)

Do you want to stay in Colonia Morelos (Guaquián)? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Colonia Morelos (Guaquián):

#5 What to do in Colonia Morelos (Guaquián)

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Colonia Morelos (Guaquián)? The list of the best places to visit in Colonia Morelos (Guaquián) and nearby locations.
Mountains in Colonia Morelos (Guaquián) for hiking and trails:
  • Loma Los Coyotes (1816 meters): 1.9 km walk (31 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Banquito (2202 meters): 5.9 km walk (78 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro La Magdalena (Los Pulido) (2263 meters): 4.6 km walk (89 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Tingüindín (1799 meters): 4.8 km walk (60 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns near Colonia Morelos (Guaquián) to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Colonia Morelos (Guaquián):
  • Patamburapio (9 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the West (0 minutes by car)
  • San Juanico (515 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Tingüindín Dos (34 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • El Mercado (200 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (6 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 (Guaquián) (Michoacán)

In Colonia Morelos (Guaquián) 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 Morelos (Guaquián), 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 Morelos (Guaquián) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)8917
Youth (6-14 years)111021
Adults (15-59 years)5548103
Elderly (60+ years)151631

#7 Pictures of Colonia Morelos (Guaquián)

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Colonia Morelos (Guaquián) (Michoacán) is 59995

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Colonia Morelos (Guaquián) so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 59995. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Colonia Morelos (Guaquián) ("59") correspond to the State of Michoacán, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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  10. Patamburapio (9 inhabitants)
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  12. San Juanico (515 inhabitants)
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