Colos
The most complete information about the small village of Colos (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Puebla has 57 inhabitants?
The town of Colos belongs to the municipality of Zacapoaxtla (State of Puebla). There are 57 inhabitants and it is 2,125 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tlatlauquitepec is 16 minutes away by car (12 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #35 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Colos, 12% of individuals have completed secondary education and 22% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Colos is located at 3.4 kilometers from Zacapoaxtla, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Colos.
#1 Where is Colos? How to go? Map
Online map of Colos (Puebla) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of Colos (Puebla) is 57 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 35 | 22 | 57 |
| 2010 | 124 | 102 | 226 |
| 2005 | 118 | 105 | 223 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.16 | 8.82 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 3.51% | 3.10% |
| Illiterate population: | 15.79% | 12.83% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.51% | 8.82% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 12.28% | 16.13% |
| Schooling level: | 6.6 | 5.52 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.95 | 5.84 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7 | 5.21 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 38.60% | 75.22% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 24.56% | 36.28% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.88% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 47.37% | 37.17% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 68.18% | 64.71% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 34.29% | 14.52% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 18 | 55 |
| Homes with electricity: | 94.44% | 95.92% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 77.55% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 83.33% | 97.96% |
| Homes with a radio: | 72.22% | 65.31% |
| Homes with a television: | 77.78% | 87.76% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 72.22% | 20.41% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 44.44% | 16.33% |
| Homes with a car: | 11.11% | 8.16% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 22.22% | 4.08% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 8.16% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 83.33% | 38.78% |
| Homes with Internet: | 5.56% | 2.04% |
#3 Satellite photo of Colos
With the satellite map of Colos 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 Zacapoaxtla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Colos.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colos
Do you want to stay in Colos? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Colos:- AUTOHOTEL ECLIPSE: 4 km away, direction West (3 minutes by car)
- AUTOHOTEL ECLIPSE: 5 km away, direction West (4 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES 24 HORAS: 5 km away, direction West (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JARDÍN: 6 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Colos
Want to know what to see in Colos if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Colos.Las mejores montes de Colos para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Ahuatepec (2198 meters): 0.6 km walk (8 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Nexpan (2001 meters): 2.6 km walk (40 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Tomaquilo (2459 meters): 2.7 km walk (44 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Zacatamingo (1894 meters): 3.1 km walk (56 minutes), heading North.
- Tlatlauquitepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Iglesia del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús", 16 km, heading Southeast (12 minutes by car)
- Ciudad de Cuetzalan (Puebla): Don't miss "Palacio Municipal", 28 km, heading North (20 minutes by car)
- Teziutlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Plaza Cívica", 43 km, heading East (34 minutes by car)
- Zozocolco (Veracruz): Don't miss "Zona Protegida 'El Jabalí'", 52 km, heading North (38 minutes by car)
- Tetela de Ocampo (Puebla): Don't miss "Casa Museo Tlapalcalli", 58 km, heading West (40 minutes by car)
- Ahuacatlán (1512 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Cohuatzalpan (408 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- El Progreso (876 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- Tepetitlan (60 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Colos (Puebla)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Colos 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 Colos there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 26 | 14 | 40 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 5 | 5 | 10 |
#7 Pictures of Colos
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Colos? 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 Colos.
Disfrute con las fotos de Colos en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Colos (Puebla) is 73686
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Colos so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 73686. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Colos ("73") correspond to the State of Puebla, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in Colos
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Zacapoaxtla
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Zacapoaxtla
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- La Libertad (3596 inhabitants)
- Loma Bonita (38 inhabitants)
- Los Cristales (Talican) (1855 inhabitants)
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- Rancho Calatepec (1 inhabitants)
- San Francisco Zacapexpan (2368 inhabitants)
- San José Buena Vista (38 inhabitants)
- Tatoxcac (4977 inhabitants)
- Tepetitlan (60 inhabitants)
- Tepoxac (115 inhabitants)
- Xalacapan (5477 inhabitants)
- Xilita (997 inhabitants)
- Yanhuicapan (47 inhabitants)