Colonia Aeropuerto
Maps, pictures and statistics of Colonia Aeropuerto, a beautiful large village of 1,784 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero
Its former name was El Aeropuerto (Colonia Aeropuerto).
The town of Colonia Aeropuerto belongs to the municipality of José Azueta (State of Guerrero). There are 1,784 inhabitants and it is 20 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Blanca (Los Farallones) is 7 km away. The Magical Town of Zihuatanejo is 18 minutes away by car (14 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #8 in terms of number of inhabitants.
You may know this town as El Aeropuerto (Colonia Aeropuerto), because this was its former name. In the year 2010, the locality changed its name.
Data: In Colonia Aeropuerto, 70% of the inhabitants are catholic and 71% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Colonia Aeropuerto is located at 11.2 kilometers from Zihuatanejo, 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 Colonia Aeropuerto.
#1 Where is Colonia Aeropuerto? How to go? Map
Online map of Colonia Aeropuerto (Guerrero) 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 Colonia Aeropuerto (Guerrero) is 1,784 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 900 | 884 | 1784 |
| 2010 | 832 | 786 | 1618 |
| 2005 | 610 | 632 | 1242 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.18 | 5.73 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero: | 10.15% | 8.71% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.67% | 6.30% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.25% | 5.73% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.42% | 6.85% |
| Schooling level: | 8.91 | 7.95 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.84 | 8.11 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.98 | 7.79 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.23% | 1.24% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.78% | 0.43% |
| 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: | 57.17% | 39.62% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.25% | 57.51% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 50.22% | 22.72% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 512 | 523 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.41% | 99.53% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.24% | 91.76% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.44% | 97.41% |
| Homes with a radio: | 57.62% | 69.18% |
| Homes with a television: | 83.01% | 94.59% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 94.34% | 92.24% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 71.09% | 77.65% |
| Homes with a car: | 41.80% | 43.29% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 25.59% | 20.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 26.17% | 33.18% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 87.50% | 70.82% |
| Homes with Internet: | 49.02% | 12.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Colonia Aeropuerto
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Colonia Aeropuerto, 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 Aeropuerto.
#4 What to do in Colonia Aeropuerto
Want to know what to see in Colonia Aeropuerto if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Colonia Aeropuerto.Beaches in Colonia Aeropuerto for sunbathing:
- Playa Blanca (Los Farallones): A 7 km walk (99 minutes) or 11 minutes by car, heading South.
- Las Gatas: A 14 km walk (207 minutes) or 16 minutes by car, heading West.
- La Ropa: A 14 km walk (168 minutes) or 15 minutes by car, heading West.
- Madera: A 16 km walk (149 minutes) or 21 minutes by car, heading West.
- Cerro El Sandial (736 meters): 7.9 km walk (129 minutes), heading North.
- Piedra de Chaveta (Cerro Chaveta) (1039 meters): 9.9 km walk (205 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Dario (256 meters): 9.2 km walk (142 minutes), heading West.
- La Palapa (498 meters): 10.9 km walk (146 minutes), heading North.
- Zihuatanejo (Guerrero): Don't miss "Playa La Ropa", 18 km, heading West (14 minutes by car)
- Villa Hermosa (Las Pozas) (1484 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Colonia el Manguito (113 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Colonia el Paraíso (138 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Atzacualoya (116 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Colonia Aeropuerto (Guerrero)
In Colonia Aeropuerto 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 Aeropuerto, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 77 | 102 | 179 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 136 | 138 | 274 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 583 | 527 | 1,110 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 104 | 117 | 221 |
#6 Pictures of Colonia Aeropuerto
In order for you to enjoy nature around Colonia Aeropuerto, 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 Aeropuerto, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Schools in Colonia Aeropuerto
#9 Hotels & Accommodation in Colonia Aeropuerto
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