Colonia Seis de Enero (Nayarit)
We have collected many facts about the large village of Colonia Seis de Enero, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 1,460 inhabitants of Nayarit.
The town of Colonia Seis de Enero (Nayarit) belongs to the municipality of Tepic. There are 1,460 inhabitants and it is 879 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Compostela de Indias is 47 minutes away by car (46 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #14 of the ranking.
Data: In Colonia Seis de Enero, 37% of individuals have completed secondary education and 26% 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 Seis de Enero? You can find it at 9.3 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Tepic, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Colonia Seis de Enero through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Colonia Seis de Enero? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Colonia Seis de Enero (Nayarit)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Colonia Seis de Enero (Nayarit) is 1,460 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 709 | 751 | 1460 |
| 2010 | 575 | 566 | 1141 |
| 2005 | 950 | 969 | 1919 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.26 | 2.65 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit: | 6.71% | 3.94% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.96% | 2.63% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.48% | 2.65% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.48% | 2.61% |
| Schooling level: | 8.92 | 7.58 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.67 | 7.41 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.18 | 7.76 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.10% | 1.75% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.34% | 0.96% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tepic (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 45.41% | 35.93% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.26% | 59.72% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 32.86% | 12.52% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 388 | 334 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.74% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.74% | 41.03% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 99.74% | 98.08% |
| Homes with a radio: | 70.10% | 69.87% |
| Homes with a television: | 96.39% | 93.27% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 91.24% | 87.18% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 74.74% | 68.59% |
| Homes with a car: | 50.52% | 38.78% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 26.03% | 9.94% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 15.46% | 44.23% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 89.95% | 49.04% |
| Homes with Internet: | 50.52% | 6.09% |
#3 Satellite photo of Colonia Seis de Enero
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Colonia Seis de Enero, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tepic. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Colonia Seis de Enero.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia Seis de Enero
Many people want to stay in the town of Colonia Seis de Enero 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:- MOTEL SAFARI: 9 km away, direction West (6 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LA NORIA DEL PARAISO: 11 km away, direction West (8 minutes by car)
- MOTEL JARDINES: 10 km away, direction West (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL FIESTA INN TEPIC: 12 km away, direction Southwest (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Colonia Seis de Enero
Want to know what to see in Colonia Seis de Enero if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Colonia Seis de Enero.Mountains in Colonia Seis de Enero for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Cruz (880 meters): 5.8 km walk (94 minutes), heading North.
- Volcán El Molcajete (1290 meters): 6.0 km walk (124 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Volcán Las Navajas (Volcan las Navajas) (1683 meters): 8.6 km walk (152 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro La Cuchara (1212 meters): 8.8 km walk (142 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Compostela de Indias (Nayarit): Don't miss "Isla del Coral", 47 km, heading South (46 minutes by car)
- Mora (1211 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Southwest (0 minutes by car)
- La Cantera (2561 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- San Fernando (687 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the North (8 minutes by car)
- La Bendición (355 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the North (11 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Colonia Seis de Enero (Nayarit)
In Colonia Seis de Enero 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 Seis de Enero, 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) | 67 | 84 | 151 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 118 | 151 | 269 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 454 | 435 | 889 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 70 | 81 | 151 |
#7 Pictures of Colonia Seis de Enero
In order for you to enjoy nature around Colonia Seis de Enero, 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 Seis de Enero, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Colonia Seis de Enero
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tepic
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