Colonia Velazco
Maps, pictures and statistics of Colonia Velazco, a beautiful large village of 1,015 inhabitants of the State of Tlaxcala
The town of Colonia Velazco belongs to the municipality of Xaloztoc (State of Tlaxcala). There are 1,015 inhabitants and it is 2,490 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huamantla is 30 minutes away by car (23 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #5 of the ranking.
Data: In Colonia Velazco, 37% of individuals have completed secondary education and 7% 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 Velazco? You can find it at 4.6 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Xaloztoc, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Colonia Velazco through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Colonia Velazco? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Colonia Velazco (Tlaxcala) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Colonia Velazco, which has the following symbol 
Do you want to know if your last name is among the most common in the Tlaxcala State? Here is a complete list of the most popular ones
#2 The population of Colonia Velazco (Tlaxcala) is 1,015 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 493 | 522 | 1015 |
| 2010 | 423 | 435 | 858 |
| 2005 | 359 | 354 | 713 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.61 | 3.91 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Tlaxcala: | 5.32% | 5.36% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.74% | 5.13% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.87% | 3.91% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.87% | 6.38% |
| Schooling level: | 8.13 | 7.12 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.23 | 7.19 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.02 | 7.05 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 1.86% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.35% |
| 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 Xaloztoc (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 38.03% | 30.77% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 52.30% | 50.57% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 22.92% | 10.40% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 233 | 201 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.57% | 99.46% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.57% | 98.39% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.28% | 94.09% |
| Homes with a radio: | 74.68% | 78.49% |
| Homes with a television: | 91.85% | 93.55% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 65.24% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 43.78% | 36.56% |
| Homes with a car: | 32.19% | 23.66% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 6.87% | 2.69% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.15% | 8.06% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 84.98% | 41.94% |
| Homes with Internet: | 12.45% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Colonia Velazco
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Colonia Velazco, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Xaloztoc. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Colonia Velazco.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia Velazco
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Colonia Velazco, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Colonia Velazco so you can contact them:- MOTEL RANAS: 7 km away, direction Southwest (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LUNA: 9 km away, direction Southwest (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CHAPULTEPEC: 12 km away, direction South (8 minutes by car)
- AUTOHOTEL AVENIDA REAL DE APIZACO.: 15 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Colonia Velazco
Want to know what to see in Colonia Velazco if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Colonia Velazco.Las mejores montes de Colonia Velazco para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Quimicho (2739 meters): 4.6 km walk (62 minutes), heading Southeast.
- El Tecajete (2723 meters): 6.8 km walk (99 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Loma La Cruz (2637 meters): 8.8 km walk (181 minutes), heading North.
- La Cruz (2708 meters): 9.4 km walk (188 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Huamantla (Tlaxcala): Don't miss "Hacienda pulquera Tenexac", 30 km, heading Southeast (23 minutes by car)
- Tlaxco (Tlaxcala): Don't miss "Sierra de Tlaxco", 45 km, heading Northwest (35 minutes by car)
- Ixtenco (Tlaxcala): Don't miss "Ex Hacienda San Cristóbal", 39 km, heading Southeast (34 minutes by car)
- Juan Flores García (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Florencia Sánchez Nava (40 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- El Jagüey Prieto (29 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- Rancho Santa Cruz (6 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Colonia Velazco (Tlaxcala)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Colonia Velazco 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 Velazco there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 60 | 58 | 118 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 84 | 105 | 189 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 305 | 318 | 623 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 44 | 41 | 85 |
#7 Pictures of Colonia Velazco
In order for you to enjoy nature around Colonia Velazco, 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 Velazco, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Colonia Velazco en este enlace
#8 Vote for Colonia Velazco as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like Colonia Velazco or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Colonia Velazco to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Tlaxcala, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Tlaxcala
#9 Schools in Colonia Velazco
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Xaloztoc
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Xaloztoc
- Celino Sánchez Conde (1 inhabitants)
- El Jagüey Prieto (29 inhabitants)
- Florencia Sánchez Nava (40 inhabitants)
- Granja AvÃcola Nicolás Bravo (4 inhabitants)
- Guadalupe Texmolac (3478 inhabitants)
- Los Corrales (8 inhabitants)
- La Candelaria (2 inhabitants)
- La Colmena (5 inhabitants)
- Rancho El Señor de Chalma (4 inhabitants)
- Rancho FDX (1 inhabitants)
- Rancho José Pilar (2 inhabitants)
- Rancho R77 (4 inhabitants)
- Rancho San Fernando (3 inhabitants)
- Rancho San Juan (3 inhabitants)
- Xaloztoc (11838 inhabitants)