Colonia Tezontla
The most complete information about the large village of Colonia Tezontla (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Estado de México has 1,592 inhabitants?
The town of Colonia Tezontla belongs to the municipality of Tecámac (State of Estado de México). There are 1,592 inhabitants and it is 2,328 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San MartÃn de las Pirámides is 24 minutes away by car (22 km). It is the most populated town in the position #11 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Colonia Tezontla, there is a percentage of 6% of indigenous population and 91% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Colonia Tezontla? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Colonia Tezontla is located at 4.9 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Ojo de Agua, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Tecámac de Felipe Villanueva) it is at 2.1 kilometers in direction East. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Colonia Tezontla.
#1 Where is Colonia Tezontla? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Colonia Tezontla in Estado de México? 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 Tezontla.
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#2 The population of Colonia Tezontla (Estado de México) is 1,592 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 780 | 812 | 1592 |
| 2010 | 251 | 260 | 511 |
| 2005 | 153 | 173 | 326 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.9 | 3.46 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México: | 25.88% | 38.55% |
| Illiterate population: | 1.57% | 5.68% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.69% | 3.46% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.88% | 7.97% |
| Schooling level: | 8.84 | 7.02 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.84 | 7.09 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.84 | 6.95 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 6.41% | 6.26% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 2.45% | 1.96% |
| 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 Tecámac (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 39.76% | 32.88% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 54.19% | 47.69% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 24.74% | 17.53% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 438 | 173 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.40% | 97.48% |
| Homes with piped water: | 55.48% | 10.92% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 75.80% | 99.16% |
| Homes with a radio: | 75.80% | 83.19% |
| Homes with a television: | 92.69% | 94.96% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 83.11% | 65.55% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 64.61% | 57.98% |
| Homes with a car: | 32.19% | 38.66% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 18.26% | 10.92% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 5.71% | 10.92% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 91.32% | 71.43% |
| Homes with Internet: | 19.41% | 4.20% |
#3 Satellite photo of Colonia Tezontla
With the satellite map of Colonia Tezontla 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 Tecámac. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Colonia Tezontla.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia Tezontla
Many people want to stay in the town of Colonia Tezontla 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:- HOTEL Y MOTEL ANGUI: 1 km away, direction Northwest (0 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VERTICA: 2 km away, direction North (2 minutes by car)
- MOTEL AGUA AZUL: 3 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLA REAL INMOBILIARIA FIGO S.A DE C.V: 3 km away, direction Northeast (2 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Colonia Tezontla
Want to know what to see in Colonia Tezontla if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Colonia Tezontla.Mountains in Colonia Tezontla for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Nixcuyo (2377 meters): 10.1 km walk (155 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Clacateipa (2359 meters): 11.1 km walk (176 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Tonalan (2455 meters): 12.1 km walk (226 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Santiago (2350 meters): 13.3 km walk (169 minutes), heading Southeast.
- San MartÃn de las Pirámides (Estado de México): Don't miss "Zona Arqueológica de Teotihuacán", 24 km, heading East (22 minutes by car)
- Otumba de Gómez FarÃas (México): Don't miss "Piramide del Sol", 57 km, heading East (41 minutes by car)
- Tepotzotlán (México): Don't miss "Arcos del Sitio", 35 km, heading West (35 minutes by car)
- Ojo de Agua (386290 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- El Tiradero (6 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Social Progresivo Santo Tomás Chiconautla (Lomas de Tecámac) (18698 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Los Héroes San Pablo (5720 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Colonia Tezontla (Estado de México)
In Colonia Tezontla 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 Tezontla, 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) | 75 | 94 | 169 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 156 | 147 | 303 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 502 | 517 | 1,019 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 47 | 54 | 101 |
#7 Pictures of Colonia Tezontla
In order for you to enjoy nature around Colonia Tezontla, 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 Tezontla, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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