Colonia Sorpresa
The most complete information about the small village of Colonia Sorpresa (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Guerrero has 76 inhabitants?
The town of Colonia Sorpresa belongs to the municipality of Técpan de Galeana (State of Guerrero). There are 76 inhabitants and it is 18 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #87 of the ranking.
Data: In Colonia Sorpresa, 23% of the population over 12 years is single and 32% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Colonia Sorpresa? You can find it at 4.0 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Técpan de Galeana, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Colonia Sorpresa through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Colonia Sorpresa? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Colonia Sorpresa (Guerrero) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Colonia Sorpresa, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Colonia Sorpresa (Guerrero) is 76 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 40 | 36 | 76 |
| 2010 | 29 | 30 | 59 |
| 2005 | 32 | 34 | 66 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.62 | 23.33 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero: | 6.58% | 6.78% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.84% | 18.64% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.63% | 23.33% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.21% | 13.79% |
| Schooling level: | 7.75 | 6.71 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.46 | 6.56 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.15 | 6.87 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 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 Técpan de Galeana (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 40.79% | 38.98% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 63.89% | 53.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 20.00% | 24.14% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 25 | 19 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 68.00% | 88.24% |
| Homes with a radio: | 24.00% | 41.18% |
| Homes with a television: | 88.00% | 88.24% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 76.00% | 70.59% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 48.00% | 29.41% |
| Homes with a car: | 12.00% | 17.65% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 4.00% | 5.88% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 88.00% | 23.53% |
| Homes with Internet: | 32.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Colonia Sorpresa
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Colonia Sorpresa, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Técpan de Galeana. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Colonia Sorpresa.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia Sorpresa
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Colonia Sorpresa, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Colonia Sorpresa so you can contact them:- MOTEL JAKE MATE: 5 km away, direction Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL GELA: 6 km away, direction East (5 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LOS COCOS: 5 km away, direction East (4 minutes by car)
- MOTEL EL PARAISO: 6 km away, direction East (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Colonia Sorpresa
A weekend in Colonia Sorpresa and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Colonia Sorpresa and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Colonia Sorpresa para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- La Bandera (213 meters): 2.5 km walk (33 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Alto de las Tunas (278 meters): 4.4 km walk (82 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro La Cotorra (176 meters): 5.1 km walk (78 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Vaden (90 meters): 9.1 km walk (113 minutes), heading Southeast.
- El Cuajilote (37 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Villa Rotaria (1504 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Las Tortugas (43 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- Rancho Don Rufino (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Colonia Sorpresa (Guerrero)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Colonia Sorpresa 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 Sorpresa there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 26 | 22 | 48 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 7 | 6 | 13 |
#7 Pictures of Colonia Sorpresa
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Colonia Sorpresa? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Colonia Sorpresa.
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#9 Schools in Colonia Sorpresa
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Técpan de Galeana
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