Colonia Santa Bárbara
Maps, pictures and statistics of Colonia Santa Bárbara, a beautiful city of 13,738 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz
The town of Colonia Santa Bárbara belongs to the municipality of Xalapa (State of Veracruz). There are 13,738 inhabitants and it is 1,261 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Coatepec is 15 minutes away by car (15 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #2 of the ranking.
Data: In Colonia Santa Bárbara, 17% of individuals have completed secondary education and 50% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Colonia Santa Bárbara? You can find it at 5.5 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Xalapa-Enríquez, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Colonia Santa Bárbara through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Colonia Santa Bárbara? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Colonia Santa Bárbara (Veracruz) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Colonia Santa Bárbara, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Colonia Santa Bárbara (Veracruz) is 13,738 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7136 | 6602 | 13738 |
| 2010 | 4431 | 4186 | 8617 |
| 2005 | 3102 | 2970 | 6072 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.69 | 2.53 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 8.54% | 8.16% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.48% | 3.83% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.86% | 2.53% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.62% | 5.06% |
| Schooling level: | 10.84 | 8.54 |
| Schooling level (men): | 10.99 | 8.82 |
| Schooling level (women): | 10.71 | 8.30 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 2.05% | 1.71% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.74% | 0.64% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.01% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 51.58% | 38.64% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.79% | 47.56% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 45.84% | 30.22% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 4,235 | 3,224 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.10% | 96.03% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.96% | 88.81% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.58% | 96.66% |
| Homes with a radio: | 64.34% | 81.73% |
| Homes with a television: | 89.09% | 93.51% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 84.84% | 75.19% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 67.58% | 55.67% |
| Homes with a car: | 36.86% | 30.67% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 49.63% | 27.37% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 36.06% | 38.81% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 93.25% | 78.73% |
| Homes with Internet: | 64.51% | 19.91% |
#3 Satellite photo of Colonia Santa Bárbara
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Colonia Santa Bárbara, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Xalapa. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Colonia Santa Bárbara.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia Santa Bárbara
Do you want to stay in Colonia Santa Bárbara? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Colonia Santa Bárbara:- HOTEL ATENAS: 1 km away, direction Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL PORTO ALEGRE: 1 km away, direction Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA LAS DALIAS: 1 km away, direction Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ALEJANDRÍA EXPRESS: 2 km away, direction East (1 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Colonia Santa Bárbara
Want to know what to see in Colonia Santa Bárbara if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Colonia Santa Bárbara.Mountains in Colonia Santa Bárbara for hiking and trails:
- Pacho (1173 meters): 6.0 km walk (125 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Malinche (1323 meters): 5.9 km walk (82 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Macuitepec (1580 meters): 8.8 km walk (170 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Loma Olmos (1245 meters): 7.0 km walk (87 minutes), heading West.
- Coatepec (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave): Don't miss "Ex-Hacienda de Zimpizahua", 15 km, heading Southwest (15 minutes by car)
- Naolinco de Victoria (Veracruz): Don't miss "Corredor comercial de calzado", 32 km, heading North (28 minutes by car)
- Xico (Veracruz): Don't miss "Puente de Pextlán", 26 km, heading Southwest (23 minutes by car)
- Ojo de Agua (1142 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- Colonia Grabilias (Monoc) (196 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- Casa del Estudiante Salvador Díaz Mirón (50 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Colonia Valle Hermoso (77 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Colonia Santa Bárbara (Veracruz)
In Colonia Santa Bárbara 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 Santa Bárbara, 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) | 618 | 681 | 1,299 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 940 | 948 | 1,888 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 4,945 | 4,458 | 9,403 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 633 | 515 | 1,148 |
#7 Pictures of Colonia Santa Bárbara
In order for you to enjoy nature around Colonia Santa Bárbara, 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 Santa Bárbara, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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