Colonia Obrera (Puebla)
Learn about large village of Colonia Obrera through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 1,981 inhabitants of the State of Puebla
The town of Colonia Obrera (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Nopalucan. There are 1,981 inhabitants and it is 2,374 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ixtenco is 23 minutes away by car (17 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #5 of the ranking.
Data: In Colonia Obrera, 86% of the inhabitants are catholic and 68% 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 Obrera? You can find it at 2.9 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Santa María Ixtiyucan, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Nopalucan de la Granja, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at South, at 4.5 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Colonia Obrera through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Colonia Obrera? How to go? Map
Online map of Colonia Obrera (Puebla) 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 Obrera (Puebla) is 1,981 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1047 | 934 | 1981 |
| 2010 | 682 | 576 | 1258 |
| 2005 | 607 | 535 | 1142 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.97 | 4.51 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 16.71% | 10.33% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.48% | 6.52% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.96% | 4.51% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.52% | 8.21% |
| Schooling level: | 9.16 | 7.31 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.68 | 7.81 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.73 | 6.92 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.20% | 0.48% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.15% | 0.16% |
| 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: | 41.54% | 34.10% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 49.04% | 46.01% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 34.86% | 24.05% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 474 | 384 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 98.93% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 97.86% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 99.58% | 98.58% |
| Homes with a radio: | 69.62% | 77.94% |
| Homes with a television: | 95.57% | 97.86% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 74.47% | 68.68% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 68.14% | 62.99% |
| Homes with a car: | 28.27% | 25.98% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 28.06% | 17.79% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 25.53% | 19.57% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 94.09% | 47.33% |
| Homes with Internet: | 45.57% | 6.76% |
#3 Satellite photo of Colonia Obrera
With the satellite map of Colonia Obrera 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 Nopalucan. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Colonia Obrera.
#4 What to do in Colonia Obrera
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Colonia Obrera? The list of the best places to visit in Colonia Obrera and nearby locations.Mountains in Colonia Obrera for hiking and trails:
- Tlachaloya (2642 meters): 12.0 km walk (240 minutes), heading South.
- Santa Ana (2404 meters): 11.9 km walk (216 minutes), heading South.
- Loma Bella (2406 meters): 13.0 km walk (211 minutes), heading South.
- La Merced (2605 meters): 11.4 km walk (176 minutes), heading South.
- Ixtenco (Tlaxcala): Don't miss "Capilla Virgen de Guadalupe", 23 km, heading West (17 minutes by car)
- Huamantla (Tlaxcala): Don't miss "Hacienda pulquera Soltepec", 29 km, heading Northwest (27 minutes by car)
- Rafael Lara Grajales (235 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Pequeñas Especies (66 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- La Joya (550 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- El Salto (155 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Colonia Obrera (Puebla)
In Colonia Obrera 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 Obrera, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 94 | 116 | 210 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 180 | 182 | 362 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 695 | 590 | 1,285 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 78 | 46 | 124 |
#6 Pictures of Colonia Obrera
In order for you to enjoy nature around Colonia Obrera, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Colonia Obrera, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Hotels & Accommodation in Colonia Obrera
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Nopalucan
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