El Colorado (Guanajuato)

Learn about medium-sized town of El Colorado through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 312 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato

The town of El Colorado (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal.. There are 312 inhabitants and it is 1,901 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal is 24 minutes away by car (23 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #86 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Colorado, 23% of individuals have completed secondary education and 5% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Colorado is located at 14.0 kilometers from Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal., 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 El Colorado.

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

Map to know how to get to El Colorado (Guanajuato) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Colorado, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of El Colorado (Guanajuato) is 312 inhabitants

Population data in El Colorado (Guanajuato)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020163149312
2010164154318
2005163143306
Evolution of the population in El Colorado: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Colorado:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.8512.34
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:1.28%0.31%
Illiterate population:9.29%11.32%
Illiterate population (men):4.17%12.34%
Illiterate population (women):5.13%10.37%
Schooling level:6.34.10
Schooling level (men):6.273.34
Schooling level (women):6.334.67
Indigenous culture data in El Colorado:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Colorado, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guanajuato, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal. (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Colorado:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:45.51%28.93%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.40%42.86%
Employed population over 12 years (women):31.90%15.85%
Number of inhabited private housings:8284
Homes with electricity:100.00%95.77%
Homes with piped water:100.00%97.18%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:79.27%87.32%
Homes with a radio:78.05%84.51%
Homes with a television:91.46%94.37%
Homes with a refrigerator:96.34%80.28%
Homes with a washing machine:76.83%53.52%
Homes with a car:70.73%63.38%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:4.88%2.82%
Homes with landline telephone:1.22%26.76%
Homes with cell phones:82.93%42.25%
Homes with Internet:47.56%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Colorado (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guanajuato, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Colorado

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Colorado, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal.. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Colorado.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Colorado

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Colorado, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Colorado so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in El Colorado

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Colorado? The list of the best places to visit in El Colorado and nearby locations.
Mountains in El Colorado for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Común (2161 meters): 11.2 km walk (181 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Venado (2095 meters): 16.1 km walk (236 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Terrero (2103 meters): 16.3 km walk (209 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro El Chivato (2110 meters): 19.6 km walk (268 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns near El Colorado to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near El Colorado:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Colorado (Guanajuato)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Colorado 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 Colorado there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Colorado (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)151530
Youth (6-14 years)303767
Adults (15-59 years)9782179
Elderly (60+ years)211536

#7 Pictures of El Colorado

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

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#8 The Postal Code of El Colorado (Guanajuato) is 37817

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Colorado 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: 37817. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Colorado ("37") correspond to the State of Guanajuato, 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal.

  1. Cerrito de Esteban (184 inhabitants)
  2. Colonia Padre Hidalgo (1578 inhabitants)
  3. El Llano (- inhabitants)
  4. El Piave (6 inhabitants)
  5. Juan Álvarez (9 inhabitants)
  6. La California (790 inhabitants)
  7. Los Álamos (- inhabitants)
  8. Purísima de Ojo Zarco (126 inhabitants)
  9. Quinta el Rincón (Don Mere) (1 inhabitants)
  10. Rancho de las Flores (22 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho Jic (- inhabitants)
  12. Refugio de Montelongo (270 inhabitants)
  13. San Pablo (594 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Mónica (2 inhabitants)
  15. Trojes de Abajo (- inhabitants)