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El Colegio (Chihuahua)

The most complete information about the small village of El Colegio (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Chihuahua has 15 inhabitants?

The town of El Colegio (Chihuahua) belongs to the municipality of Urique. There are 15 inhabitants and it is 1,790 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Batopilas is 72 minutes away by car (66 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #214 of the ranking.

In 2020, the authorities declared it uninhabited.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Do you want to locate the town of El Colegio? You can find it at 16.0 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of San Rafael, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Urique, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Northwest, at 35.3 kilometers. To enjoy the town of El Colegio through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is El Colegio? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of El Colegio (Chihuahua) is 15 inhabitants

Population data in El Colegio (Chihuahua)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2010	9	6	15
2005			8

Evolution of the population in El Colegio: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 6 males and 9 females. The female/male ratio is 1.500, and the birth rate is 3.17 children per woman. Of the total population, 0.00% comes from outside the State of Chihuahua. 6.67% of the population is illiterate (0.00% of men and 11.11% of women). The education level is 4.89 (5.40 in men and 4.25 in women).

Indigenous culture in El Colegio
46.67% of the population is indigenous, and 13.33% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in El Colegio
33.33% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (83.33% of the men, and 0.00% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in El Colegio
In El Colegio there are 4 housings. 100.00% of the housings have electricity, 100.00% have piped water, 66.67% have toilet or restroom, 66.67% have a radio receiver, 33.33% a television, 0.00% a fridge, 0.00% a washing-machine, 33.33% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 33.33% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of El Colegio

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Colegio

Many people want to stay in the town of El Colegio itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

• CABAÑAS SAN ISIDRO: 12 km away, direction Northeast (9 minutes by car)
• HOTEL PARAISO DEL OSO: 14 km away, direction North (12 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MISION CEROCAHUI: 14 km away, direction North (10 minutes by car)
• JADE Y TOUR: 14 km away, direction North (11 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Colegio

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Colegio? The list of the best places to visit in El Colegio and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de El Colegio para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro El Terrero (1959 meters): 4.8 km walk (84 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Colorado (2014 meters): 6.2 km walk (116 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Redondo (2054 meters): 6.0 km walk (77 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro El Salitre (1907 meters): 5.5 km walk (72 minutes), heading Northeast.

Magical Towns to visit when in El Colegio:

• Batopilas (Chihuahua): Don't miss "Misión de Satevó", 72 km, heading Southeast (66 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Colegio?:

• Basigochi (84 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
• Segorachi (76 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (9 minutes by car)
• San Antonio (13 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (7 minutes by car)
• Chihuiravo (7 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the North (11 minutes by car)
• Mesa Colorada (Mesa Larga) (13 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the South (12 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Pictures of El Colegio

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Colegio? 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 Colegio.
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