Colonia Pólvora (Baja California)

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

Did you know that this town in Baja California has 603 inhabitants?

The town of Colonia Pólvora is located in the Municipality of Mexicali (in the State of Baja California). There are 603 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #65 of the whole municipality. Colonia Pólvora is at 14 meters of altitude.

Data: In Colonia Pólvora, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 60% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town within the municipality, you must know that Colonia Pólvora is located at 28.7 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Mexicali, which is the one that has more inhabitants within the municipality. Thanks to our webpage and the satellite map that you can locate at the bottom, you can see the position and visit the surroundings of Colonia Pólvora.

#1 Where is Colonia Pólvora? How to get there? Map

Map to know how to get to Colonia Pólvora (Baja California) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Colonia Pólvora, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Colonia Pólvora (Baja California) is 603 inhabitants

Population data in Colonia Pólvora (Baja California)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020285318603
2010310323633
2005270270540
Evolution of the population in Colonia Pólvora: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Colonia Pólvora:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.362.79
Population coming from outside the State of Baja California:25.37%30.33%
Illiterate population:3.81%3.32%
Illiterate population (men):2.49%2.79%
Illiterate population (women):1.33%3.87%
Schooling level:7.927.34
Schooling level (men):7.737.30
Schooling level (women):8.147.39
Indigenous culture data in Colonia Pólvora:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.99%2.53%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.50%1.11%
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 Pólvora, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Baja California, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Colonia Pólvora:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.91%40.44%
Employed population over 12 years (men):63.84%56.04%
Employed population over 12 years (women):36.49%24.19%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:192250
Homes with electricity:96.35%95.45%
Housing with piped water:94.79%96.02%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:66.67%98.86%
Dwellings with radio:58.85%81.82%
Housing with television:91.15%92.05%
Housing with refrigerator:91.67%92.05%
Housing with washing machine:81.25%81.25%
Housing with automobile:79.17%69.32%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:23.96%15.91%
Homes with landline telephone:5.21%17.61%
Dwellings with cellular phones:85.94%77.84%
Homes with Internet:59.90%3.98%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Colonia Pólvora (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Baja California, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Colonia Pólvora

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia Pólvora

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#5 Population pyramid of Colonia Pólvora (Baja California)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Colonia Pólvora by age and sex, 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 Pólvora there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Colonia Pólvora
Data of the age pyramid of the town Colonia Pólvora (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)212142
Youth (6-14 years)4951100
Adults (15-59 years)171201372
Elderly (60+ years)444589

#6 Photos of Colonia Pólvora

In order for you to enjoy nature around Colonia Pólvora, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Colonia Pólvora, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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