Colonias Pedernales

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The town of Colonias Pedernales belongs to the municipality of Atzalan (State of Veracruz). There are 3,312 inhabitants and it is 99 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #2 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Colonias Pedernales, there is a percentage of 3% of indigenous population and 86% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Colonias Pedernales? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Colonias Pedernales? You can find it at 126.3 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Plan de Arroyos, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Atzalan, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at South, at 18.0 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Colonias Pedernales through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Colonias Pedernales? How to go? Map

Location map of Colonias Pedernales in Veracruz: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Colonias Pedernales, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Colonias Pedernales (Veracruz) is 3,312 inhabitants

Population data in Colonias Pedernales
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020169716153312
2010146313852848
Evolution of the population in Colonias Pedernales: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Colonias Pedernales:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.328.09
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:7.67%6.50%
Illiterate population:6.64%8.78%
Illiterate population (men):2.90%8.09%
Illiterate population (women):3.74%9.43%
Schooling level:7.335.89
Schooling level (men):7.276.02
Schooling level (women):7.395.78
Indigenous culture data in Colonias Pedernales:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:2.72%1.19%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.91%0.42%
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 Colonias Pedernales, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Veracruz, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Colonias Pedernales:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:48.43%40.80%
Employed population over 12 years (men):62.04%58.05%
Employed population over 12 years (women):35.47%24.47%
Number of inhabited private housings:973840
Homes with electricity:97.23%96.48%
Homes with piped water:93.01%75.37%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:94.76%97.29%
Homes with a radio:57.55%70.37%
Homes with a television:84.89%88.36%
Homes with a refrigerator:78.83%73.07%
Homes with a washing machine:61.25%46.14%
Homes with a car:16.44%15.43%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:10.89%6.50%
Homes with landline telephone:15.83%15.29%
Homes with cell phones:86.33%43.98%
Homes with Internet:33.09%3.65%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Colonias Pedernales (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Veracruz, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Colonias Pedernales

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Colonias Pedernales, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Atzalan. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Colonias Pedernales.



#4 What to do in Colonias Pedernales

A weekend in Colonias Pedernales and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Colonias Pedernales and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Colonias Pedernales para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Guapala (192 meters): 5.2 km walk (85 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Candelero (411 meters): 6.3 km walk (114 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro San Francisco (548 meters): 10.0 km walk (208 minutes), heading South.
  • Loma Pahua Hueca (482 meters): 9.2 km walk (145 minutes), heading South.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Colonias Pedernales?:
  • Seis de Mayo (300 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Independencia (16190 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • Ejido Independencia (34 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Loma de las Flores (448 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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  2. Ahuatepec (324 inhabitants)
  3. Alseseca el Grande (252 inhabitants)
  4. Copalillo I (412 inhabitants)
  5. El Zapote (- inhabitants)
  6. La Loma (216 inhabitants)
  7. La Noria (Arrieral) (224 inhabitants)
  8. Loma Alta (24 inhabitants)
  9. Loma del Rayo (215 inhabitants)
  10. Naranjal (77 inhabitants)
  11. Pompeya (1000 inhabitants)
  12. Santa Elena (121 inhabitants)
  13. Toxtepec (305 inhabitants)
  14. Xochtita (43 inhabitants)
  15. Zapotal (450 inhabitants)