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.
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 
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#2 The population of El Colorado (Guanajuato) is 312 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 163 | 149 | 312 |
| 2010 | 164 | 154 | 318 |
| 2005 | 163 | 143 | 306 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.85 | 12.34 |
| 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: | 6.3 | 4.10 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.27 | 3.34 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.33 | 4.67 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
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.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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: | 82 | 84 |
| 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% |
#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:- HOTEL EL RELICARIO: 17 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HOSTAL DEL INSURGENTE: 19 km away, direction West (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MARIA DOLORES: 22 km away, direction West (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MARÍA DOLORES: 18 km away, direction West (15 minutes by car)
#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.
- Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Jardín Independencia", 24 km, heading West (23 minutes by car)
- Mineral de Pozos (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Capilla de San Antonio de Padua", 74 km, heading East (54 minutes by car)
- Taponal de Abajo (Las Tres Marías) (18 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Los Ángeles (San Martín el Alto) (25 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Ramos del Paraíso (7 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
- San Rafael (142 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
#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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 15 | 15 | 30 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 30 | 37 | 67 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 97 | 82 | 179 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 21 | 15 | 36 |
#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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#10 Schools in El Colorado
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal.
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- San Pablo (594 inhabitants)
- Santa Marta (6 inhabitants)
- Santa Teresa (70 inhabitants)
- Temazcalillo (11 inhabitants)
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