El Charco (Colima)
Learn about medium-sized town of El Charco through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 275 inhabitants of the State of Colima
The town of El Charco (Colima) belongs to the municipality of Manzanillo. There are 275 inhabitants and it is 37 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #26 of the ranking.
Data: In El Charco, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 75% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of El Charco? You can find it at 28.1 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Manzanillo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Charco through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Charco? How to go? Map
Online map of El Charco in Colima, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of El Charco (Colima) is 275 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 130 | 145 | 275 |
| 2010 | 131 | 129 | 260 |
| 2005 | 101 | 109 | 210 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.95 | 4.65 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Colima: | 53.82% | 55.77% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.73% | 3.85% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.91% | 4.65% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.82% | 3.05% |
| Schooling level: | 7.62 | 6.69 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.4 | 6.23 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.89 | 7.12 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 1.92% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.38% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Manzanillo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 50.91% | 47.69% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 68.97% | 62.79% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 30.77% | 32.82% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 89 | 97 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 97.26% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 97.26% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 97.75% | 95.89% |
| Homes with a radio: | 92.13% | 63.01% |
| Homes with a television: | 88.76% | 89.04% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 98.88% | 90.41% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 75.28% | 75.34% |
| Homes with a car: | 70.79% | 67.12% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 6.74% | 9.59% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.25% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 92.13% | 60.27% |
| Homes with Internet: | 8.99% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Charco
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Charco, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Manzanillo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Charco.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Charco
Do you want to stay in El Charco? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Charco:- MOTEL DUNAS: 7 km away, direction West (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JARDÍN: 9 km away, direction West (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASTREJON: 10 km away, direction West (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL KARLA: 10 km away, direction West (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Charco
A weekend in El Charco and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Charco and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de El Charco para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Aguila (299 meters): 2.0 km walk (25 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Rincón (155 meters): 5.5 km walk (75 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Prieto (658 meters): 14.1 km walk (181 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Ojo de Agua (268 meters): 13.2 km walk (172 minutes), heading South.
- Rancho Verdn (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- El Bonete (29 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
- Peñitas y Truchas (207 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Río Marabasco (545 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Charco (Colima)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Charco 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 El Charco there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 14 | 11 | 25 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 20 | 21 | 41 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 71 | 85 | 156 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 25 | 28 | 53 |
#7 Pictures of El Charco
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Charco? 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 El Charco.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Charco (Colima) is 28833
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Charco 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: 28833. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Charco ("28") correspond to the State of Colima, 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 El Charco
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Manzanillo
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Manzanillo
- Arnoldo Zepeda (2 inhabitants)
- Don Tomás (64 inhabitants)
- El Charco (275 inhabitants)
- Isla Navidad (- inhabitants)
- Javier Parra (La Lety) (1 inhabitants)
- La Palma (- inhabitants)
- La Parota (3 inhabitants)
- La Torre (- inhabitants)
- Los Corales (3 inhabitants)
- Los Nopales (- inhabitants)
- Los Parajes (60 inhabitants)
- Pozos de la Termoeléctrica Las Cuatas (- inhabitants)
- Río Marabasco (545 inhabitants)
- Tierra sin Nombre (8 inhabitants)
- La Tamarindera (- inhabitants)