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Colonia Vista Mar

Maps, pictures and statistics of Colonia Vista Mar, a beautiful large village of 760 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero

The town of Colonia Vista Mar belongs to the municipality of José Azueta (State of Guerrero). There are 760 inhabitants and it is 35 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Blanca (Los Farallones) is 6 km away. The Magical Town of Zihuatanejo is 24 minutes away by car (23 km). It is the most populated town in the position #19 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Colonia Vista Mar, 25% of individuals have completed secondary education and 21% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Colonia Vista Mar is located at 15.1 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Zihuatanejo, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Colonia Vista Mar.

#1 Where is Colonia Vista Mar? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Colonia Vista Mar (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 Vista Mar, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of Colonia Vista Mar (Guerrero) is 760 inhabitants

Population data in Colonia Vista Mar

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	385	375	760
2010	306	311	617
2005	239	217	456

Evolution of the population in Colonia Vista Mar: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Colonia Vista Mar:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.42	4.50
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:	8.82%	8.59%
Illiterate population:	5.92%	5.35%
Illiterate population (men):	2.63%	4.50%
Illiterate population (women):	3.29%	6.21%
Schooling level:	8.29	6.91
Schooling level (men):	8.3	7.01
Schooling level (women):	8.27	6.81

Indigenous culture data in Colonia Vista Mar:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	4.21%	3.89%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	1.18%	0.97%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Colonia Vista Mar, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guerrero, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of José Azueta (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Colonia Vista Mar:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	50.66%	35.66%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	61.60%	51.45%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	40.00%	19.61%
Number of inhabited private housings:	217	219
Homes with electricity:	99.08%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	97.70%	39.05%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	97.24%	98.22%
Homes with a radio:	24.88%	67.46%
Homes with a television:	88.94%	95.86%
Homes with a refrigerator:	91.24%	91.12%
Homes with a washing machine:	74.65%	70.41%
Homes with a car:	32.26%	37.28%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	20.74%	12.43%
Homes with landline telephone:	21.66%	32.54%
Homes with cell phones:	84.33%	81.66%
Homes with Internet:	47.93%	5.92%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Colonia Vista Mar (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guerrero, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Colonia Vista Mar

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Colonia Vista Mar, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of José Azueta. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Colonia Vista Mar.

#4 What to do in Colonia Vista Mar

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Colonia Vista Mar? The list of the best places to visit in Colonia Vista Mar and nearby locations.
The best beaches in Colonia Vista Mar to enjoy water sports:

• Playa Blanca (Los Farallones): A 6 km walk (70 minutes) or 8 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
• Las Gatas: A 20 km walk (272 minutes) or 21 minutes by car, heading West.
• La Ropa: A 21 km walk (177 minutes) or 21 minutes by car, heading West.
• Madera: A 23 km walk (249 minutes) or 24 minutes by car, heading West.

Mountains in Colonia Vista Mar for hiking and trails:

• Loma del Toro (180 meters): 6.5 km walk (80 minutes), heading East.
• Huamilule (169 meters): 9.5 km walk (151 minutes), heading South.
• Piedra de Chaveta (Cerro Chaveta) (1039 meters): 9.5 km walk (140 minutes), heading North.
• El Zapote (387 meters): 10.9 km walk (193 minutes), heading Northeast.

Magical Towns near Colonia Vista Mar to discover the Mexican culture:

• Zihuatanejo (Guerrero): Don't miss "Barra de Potosí", 24 km, heading West (23 minutes by car)

Other towns near Colonia Vista Mar:

• Los Achotes (1122 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• Los Llanitos (316 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
• Rancho las Parotas (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
• Los Almendros (1157 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of Colonia Vista Mar (Guerrero)

In Colonia Vista Mar 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 Vista Mar, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Colonia Vista Mar (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	39	49	88
Youth (6-14 years)	63	61	124
Adults (15-59 years)	248	227	475
Elderly (60+ years)	35	38	73

#6 Pictures of Colonia Vista Mar

In order for you to enjoy nature around Colonia Vista Mar, 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 Vista Mar, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Hotels & Accommodation in Colonia Vista Mar

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