Colonia Zarcihuiles
We have collected many facts about the small village of Colonia Zarcihuiles, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 169 inhabitants of Guanajuato.
The town of Colonia Zarcihuiles belongs to the municipality of León (State of Guanajuato). There are 169 inhabitants and it is 1,900 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Lagos de Moreno is 54 minutes away by car (44 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #111 of the ranking.
Data: In Colonia Zarcihuiles, 39% of the population over 12 years is single and 3% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Colonia Zarcihuiles? You can find it at 10.4 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of León de los Aldama, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Colonia Zarcihuiles through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Colonia Zarcihuiles? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Colonia Zarcihuiles (Guanajuato) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Colonia Zarcihuiles, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Colonia Zarcihuiles (Guanajuato) is 169 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 82 | 87 | 169 |
| 2010 | 91 | 91 | 182 |
| 2005 | 39 | 51 | 90 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.48 | 12.09 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 0.59% | 5.49% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.88% | 10.44% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.33% | 12.09% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.55% | 8.79% |
| Schooling level: | 5.93 | 5.30 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.25 | 5.07 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.6 | 5.57 |
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 39.05% | 28.57% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 49.43% | 41.76% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 28.05% | 15.38% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 31 | 45 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.77% | 97.30% |
| Homes with piped water: | 12.90% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 54.84% | 56.76% |
| Homes with a radio: | 87.10% | 72.97% |
| Homes with a television: | 83.87% | 94.59% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 64.52% | 64.86% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 70.97% | 51.35% |
| Homes with a car: | 16.13% | 16.22% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.23% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.23% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 77.42% | 51.35% |
| Homes with Internet: | 3.23% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Colonia Zarcihuiles
With the satellite map of Colonia Zarcihuiles 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 León. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Colonia Zarcihuiles.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia Zarcihuiles
Many people want to stay in the town of Colonia Zarcihuiles 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:- SUITES NEVADA: 2 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- MOTEL EL COLORADO: 3 km away, direction South (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BAVARIA: 3 km away, direction South (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MONTEBELLO: 7 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Colonia Zarcihuiles
A weekend in Colonia Zarcihuiles and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Colonia Zarcihuiles and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Colonia Zarcihuiles for hiking and trails:
- La Virgen (2207 meters): 4.2 km walk (79 minutes), heading North.
- Mesa de Ibarrilla (2256 meters): 4.3 km walk (89 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Alto (2293 meters): 6.0 km walk (110 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Mesa de Medina (2265 meters): 7.9 km walk (139 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Lagos de Moreno (Jalisco): Don't miss "Parroquia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción", 54 km, heading Northwest (44 minutes by car)
- Colonia Vista Aero (El Ranchito) (159 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the West (0 minutes by car)
- El Chepinque (218 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Mangas del Presidio (11 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- Toronjas (12 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Colonia Zarcihuiles (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Colonia Zarcihuiles 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 Zarcihuiles there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 14 | 13 | 27 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 13 | 19 | 32 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 51 | 50 | 101 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 5 | 9 |
#7 Pictures of Colonia Zarcihuiles
In order for you to enjoy nature around Colonia Zarcihuiles, 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 Zarcihuiles, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of León
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- El Verde (4 inhabitants)
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- San José de los Olivos (7 inhabitants)
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