Colonia Sonora (Morelos)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Colonia Sonora, a beautiful large village of 905 inhabitants of the State of Morelos
The town of Colonia Sonora (Morelos) belongs to the municipality of Tetecala. There are 905 inhabitants and it is 1,028 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xochitepec is 49 minutes away by car (33 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #2 of the ranking.
Data: In Colonia Sonora, 69% of the inhabitants are catholic and 57% 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 Sonora? You can find it at 1.6 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Tetecala, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Colonia Sonora through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Colonia Sonora? How to go? Map
Location map of Colonia Sonora in Morelos: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Colonia Sonora, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Colonia Sonora (Morelos) is 905 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 460 | 445 | 905 |
| 2010 | 407 | 420 | 827 |
| 2005 | 323 | 287 | 610 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.42 | 8.81 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Morelos: | 16.91% | 21.40% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.85% | 8.95% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.76% | 8.81% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.09% | 9.09% |
| Schooling level: | 7.94 | 6.36 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.56 | 6.03 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.27 | 6.67 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.55% | 1.21% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.22% | 0.60% |
| 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 Tetecala (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 43.43% | 37.12% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 52.13% | 47.62% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 35.00% | 26.29% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 272 | 327 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.63% | 96.94% |
| Homes with piped water: | 94.85% | 88.65% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 90.44% | 91.70% |
| Homes with a radio: | 47.79% | 64.19% |
| Homes with a television: | 81.62% | 89.52% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 87.13% | 72.49% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 56.99% | 37.99% |
| Homes with a car: | 29.04% | 23.58% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 13.24% | 6.11% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 20.96% | 35.37% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 76.84% | 26.64% |
| Homes with Internet: | 22.06% | 2.62% |
#3 Satellite photo of Colonia Sonora
With the satellite map of Colonia Sonora 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 Tetecala. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Colonia Sonora.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia Sonora
Do you want to stay in Colonia Sonora? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Colonia Sonora:- HOTEL LOS CAIMITOS: 2 km away, direction Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y RESTAURANTE LOS CAIMITOS: 2 km away, direction Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- ECOTURISMO RURAL VALLADOLID RÍOS Y ASOCIADOS SRL: 3 km away, direction Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TOLEDO: 7 km away, direction East (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Colonia Sonora
Want to know what to see in Colonia Sonora if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Colonia Sonora.Mountains in Colonia Sonora for hiking and trails:
- Los Catalanes (1339 meters): 3.8 km walk (47 minutes), heading Southwest.
- El Ayochi (1245 meters): 3.9 km walk (55 minutes), heading Northeast.
- El Palmar (1254 meters): 5.5 km walk (88 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Los Pelones (1272 meters): 8.0 km walk (122 minutes), heading North.
- Xochitepec (Morelos): Don't miss "Zona arqueológica Xochicalco", 49 km, heading East (33 minutes by car)
- Malinalco (México): Don't miss "Galería Tlakuikani", 57 km, heading North (40 minutes by car)
- Taxco (Guerrero): Don't miss "Museo de Arte Virreinal", 65 km, heading Southwest (44 minutes by car)
- Tonatico (México): Don't miss "Parque de Tzumpantitlán", 62 km, heading West (43 minutes by car)
- Ixtapan de la Sal (México): Don't miss "Iglesia de Asunción de María", 57 km, heading Northwest (40 minutes by car)
- Tezoquipa (128 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- Actopan (264 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- Colonia San José (50 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Francisco Sarabia (68 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Colonia Sonora (Morelos)
In Colonia Sonora 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 Sonora, 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) | 48 | 56 | 104 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 63 | 77 | 140 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 300 | 243 | 543 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 49 | 69 | 118 |
#7 Pictures of Colonia Sonora
In order for you to enjoy nature around Colonia Sonora, 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 Sonora, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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- The most beautiful towns in Morelos
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tetecala
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Tetecala
- Actopan (264 inhabitants)
- Colonia el Charco (93 inhabitants)
- Colonia la Joya (8 inhabitants)
- Contlalco (299 inhabitants)
- Cuautlita (296 inhabitants)
- El Aguacate (- inhabitants)
- El Calicanto (- inhabitants)
- El Cerrito (Cerrito de las Cruces) (258 inhabitants)
- El Móvil (9 inhabitants)
- Francisco Sarabia (68 inhabitants)
- Llano Viejo (14 inhabitants)
- Los Catalanes (- inhabitants)
- Palos de Fierro (12 inhabitants)
- Rancho Vaso Dos (13 inhabitants)
- Tetecala (4781 inhabitants)