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El Colorado (Jalisco)

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

Did you know that this town in Jalisco has 24 inhabitants?

The town of El Colorado (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Zapotlanejo. There are 24 inhabitants and it is 1,527 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tlaquepaque is 45 minutes away by car (37 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #97 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Colorado, 96% of the inhabitants are catholic and 86% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of El Colorado is located at 7.1 kilometers from Zapotlanejo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South 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

How to get to the town of El Colorado in Jalisco? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in El Colorado.

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#2 The population of El Colorado (Jalisco) is 24 inhabitants

Population data in El Colorado (Jalisco)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	11	13	24
2010	24	22	46
2005	24	21	45

Evolution of the population in El Colorado: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Colorado:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	1.67	4.55
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:	4.17%	2.17%
Illiterate population:	0.00%	4.35%
Illiterate population (men):	0.00%	4.55%
Illiterate population (women):	0.00%	4.17%
Schooling level:	6.89	5.27
Schooling level (men):	6.4	5.08
Schooling level (women):	7.5	5.46

Indigenous culture data in El Colorado:

	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%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Colorado, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Jalisco, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Colorado:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	75.00%	50.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	76.92%	63.64%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	72.73%	37.50%
Number of inhabited private housings:	7	11
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	88.89%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	88.89%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	100.00%	88.89%
Homes with a radio:	85.71%	100.00%
Homes with a television:	85.71%	100.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	100.00%	88.89%
Homes with a washing machine:	85.71%	88.89%
Homes with a car:	71.43%	100.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	14.29%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	100.00%	88.89%
Homes with Internet:	14.29%	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 Jalisco, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Colorado

With the satellite map of El Colorado will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Zapotlanejo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Colorado.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Colorado

Do you want to stay in El Colorado? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Colorado:

• MOTEL ALTEÑO: 9 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)
• MOTEL: 11 km away, direction South (8 minutes by car)
• MOTEL DANI: 11 km away, direction South (8 minutes by car)
• HOTEL WESTERN: 9 km away, direction South (8 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Colorado

A weekend in El Colorado and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Colorado and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de El Colorado para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro La Verdolaga (1777 meters): 6.1 km walk (108 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Alto (1834 meters): 8.9 km walk (161 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Coronillas (1817 meters): 15.4 km walk (264 minutes), heading South.

Magical Towns to visit when in El Colorado:

• Tlaquepaque (Jalisco): Don't miss "Museo Pantaleón Panduro", 45 km, heading West (37 minutes by car)

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

• Don Trino (9 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
• Las Carrozas (10 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
• Agua Blanca (28 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
• Los Chombos (40 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)

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

#6 Population pyramid of El Colorado (Jalisco)

In El Colorado 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 El Colorado, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Colorado (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	1	2	3
Youth (6-14 years)	2	1	3
Adults (15-59 years)	7	10	17
Elderly (60+ years)	1	0	1

#7 Pictures of El Colorado

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Colorado, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Colorado, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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