Colorado (Oaxaca)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Colorado, a beautiful small village of 113 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Colorado (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Miguel Piedras. There are 113 inhabitants and it is 1,911 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #5 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Colorado, 21% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Colorado? You can find it at 1.4 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of San Miguel Piedras, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Colorado through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Colorado? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Colorado in Oaxaca? 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 Colorado.

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#2 The population of Colorado (Oaxaca) is 113 inhabitants

Population data in Colorado (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206152113
2010503787
20055155106
Evolution of the population in Colorado: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Colorado:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.7813.51
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:2.65%11.49%
Illiterate population:5.31%21.84%
Illiterate population (men):0.88%13.51%
Illiterate population (women):4.42%28.00%
Schooling level:6.084.93
Schooling level (men):6.485.42
Schooling level (women):5.714.50
Indigenous culture data in Colorado:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:81.42%59.77%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:55.75%31.03%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.88%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Colorado, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Colorado:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:53.10%33.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):65.38%62.16%
Employed population over 12 years (women):42.62%12.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:3831
Homes with electricity:97.37%91.67%
Homes with piped water:65.79%33.33%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:13.16%100.00%
Homes with a radio:39.47%50.00%
Homes with a television:52.63%29.17%
Homes with a refrigerator:13.16%12.50%
Homes with a washing machine:7.89%4.17%
Homes with a car:5.26%4.17%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:18.42%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:21.05%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Colorado (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Colorado

With the satellite map of Colorado 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 San Miguel Piedras. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Colorado.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colorado

Do you want to stay in Colorado? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Colorado:

#5 What to do in Colorado

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Colorado? The list of the best places to visit in Colorado and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Colorado para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro del Rayo (2097 meters): 1.5 km walk (21 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Dos Hornos (2034 meters): 3.5 km walk (44 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Puntiagudo (2022 meters): 4.0 km walk (76 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Grande (2131 meters): 4.9 km walk (79 minutes), heading West.
Other towns near Colorado:
  • San Miguel Piedras (408 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • El Fresno (49 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • Santa Cruz Tierra Blanca (65 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • El Potrerito (83 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.

#6 Population pyramid of Colorado (Oaxaca)

In Colorado 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 Colorado, 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 Colorado (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)459
Youth (6-14 years)8311
Adults (15-59 years)322860
Elderly (60+ years)171633

#7 Pictures of Colorado

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Colorado? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Colorado.

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of San Miguel Piedras

  1. Barranca de Uvas (3 inhabitants)
  2. Chidoco (303 inhabitants)
  3. Colorado (113 inhabitants)
  4. El Fresno (49 inhabitants)
  5. El Potrerito (83 inhabitants)
  6. Guadalupe Victoria (146 inhabitants)
  7. Río Minas (158 inhabitants)
  8. San Miguel Piedras (408 inhabitants)
  9. Santa Cruz Tierra Blanca (65 inhabitants)