Colonia San Mateo (Guerrero)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Colonia San Mateo, a beautiful medium-sized town of 340 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero

The town of Colonia San Mateo (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Malinaltepec. There are 340 inhabitants and it is 2,207 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #19 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Colonia San Mateo, there is a percentage of 99% of indigenous population and 37% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Colonia San Mateo? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Colonia San Mateo? You can find it at 3.1 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of El Rincón (Santa Cruz del Rincón), which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Malinaltepec, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at South, at 31.1 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Colonia San Mateo through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Colonia San Mateo? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Colonia San Mateo in Guerrero? 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 San Mateo.

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#2 The population of Colonia San Mateo (Guerrero) is 340 inhabitants

Population data in Colonia San Mateo (Guerrero)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020199141340
2010216208424
2005173135308
Evolution of the population in Colonia San Mateo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Colonia San Mateo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.547.21
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:4.71%0.00%
Illiterate population:8.53%11.56%
Illiterate population (men):0.59%7.21%
Illiterate population (women):7.94%15.74%
Schooling level:7.476.62
Schooling level (men):8.057.36
Schooling level (women):7.15.88
Indigenous culture data in Colonia San Mateo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:99.12%99.76%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:80.59%85.38%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:5.88%33.96%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Colonia San Mateo, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guerrero, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Malinaltepec (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Colonia San Mateo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:34.71%12.74%
Employed population over 12 years (men):48.23%24.04%
Employed population over 12 years (women):25.13%1.85%
Number of inhabited private housings:82158
Homes with electricity:89.02%65.22%
Homes with piped water:96.34%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:62.20%36.96%
Homes with a radio:46.34%52.17%
Homes with a television:53.66%42.39%
Homes with a refrigerator:31.71%11.96%
Homes with a washing machine:8.54%0.00%
Homes with a car:8.54%3.26%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.44%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:1.22%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:36.59%0.00%
Homes with Internet:3.66%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Colonia San Mateo (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guerrero, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Colonia San Mateo

With the satellite map of Colonia San Mateo 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 Malinaltepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Colonia San Mateo.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia San Mateo

Many people want to stay in the town of Colonia San Mateo itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

#5 What to do in Colonia San Mateo

A weekend in Colonia San Mateo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Colonia San Mateo and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Colonia San Mateo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Tlacuache (1854 meters): 4.2 km walk (59 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro El Quince (2638 meters): 5.3 km walk (86 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Cruz de Gallo (2230 meters): 4.4 km walk (60 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro del Agua (2442 meters): 8.2 km walk (171 minutes), heading Southeast.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Colonia San Mateo?:
  • Santa Cruz (40 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
  • San Miguel (266 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Colonia Campo de Aviación (106 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Llano de Cayolosuchil (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 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 San Mateo (Guerrero)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Colonia San Mateo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)322658
Youth (6-14 years)413374
Adults (15-59 years)10471175
Elderly (60+ years)221133

#7 Pictures of Colonia San Mateo

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Malinaltepec

  1. Aguazarca (54 inhabitants)
  2. Ahuejuyo Nuevo (19 inhabitants)
  3. Ahuejuyo Viejo (113 inhabitants)
  4. Colonia Hidalgo (160 inhabitants)
  5. Colonia Natividad (91 inhabitants)
  6. Colonia Santa Anita (227 inhabitants)
  7. Crucero de Espino Blanco (16 inhabitants)
  8. Cuatzoquitengo (975 inhabitants)
  9. El Carrizal (76 inhabitants)
  10. El Rincón (Santa Cruz del Rincón) (1677 inhabitants)
  11. El Salto (225 inhabitants)
  12. Hondura Verde (48 inhabitants)
  13. Llano de Epazote (82 inhabitants)
  14. Plan de Natividad (32 inhabitants)
  15. San Miguel (266 inhabitants)