El Colorado (State of Mexico)
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Colorado, a beautiful large village of 1,270 inhabitants of the State of Estado de México
The town of El Colorado (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Aculco. There are 1,270 inhabitants and it is 2,537 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Aculco is 14 minutes away by car (11 km). It is the most populated town in the position #12 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Colorado, 31% of the population over 12 years is single and 13% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Colorado is located at 6.7 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of San Lucas Totolmaloya, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Aculco de Espinoza) it is at 15.9 kilometers in direction Northeast. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Colorado.
#1 Where is El Colorado? How to go? Map
Online map of El Colorado in Estado de México, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of El Colorado (Estado de México) is 1,270 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 641 | 629 | 1270 |
| 2010 | 490 | 511 | 1001 |
| 2005 | 395 | 417 | 812 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.34 | 3.91 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México: | 21.34% | 13.69% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.17% | 6.39% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.42% | 3.91% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.76% | 8.98% |
| Schooling level: | 8.25 | 6.99 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.36 | 7.14 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.15 | 6.84 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.18% | 1.40% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.39% | 0.60% |
| 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 Aculco (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 38.35% | 33.27% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 51.67% | 49.32% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 25.27% | 16.53% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 335 | 312 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.12% | 94.98% |
| Homes with piped water: | 93.13% | 79.50% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 83.28% | 69.04% |
| Homes with a radio: | 70.15% | 77.41% |
| Homes with a television: | 90.75% | 91.63% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 79.40% | 64.02% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 54.63% | 43.10% |
| Homes with a car: | 49.55% | 39.75% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 14.93% | 7.95% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.79% | 8.79% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 87.76% | 49.79% |
| Homes with Internet: | 12.84% | 0.42% |
#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 Aculco. You can search free satellite map (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:- HOTEL DEL BOSQUE: 6 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA ESPERANZA CENTRO TURISTICO RURAL: 8 km away, direction West (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ACULCO: 9 km away, direction West (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JARDÍN: 10 km away, direction West (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.Mountains in El Colorado for hiking and trails:
- El Colorado (2579 meters): 0.8 km walk (15 minutes), heading North.
- El Comal (2667 meters): 2.4 km walk (32 minutes), heading East.
- La Bellota (2524 meters): 3.6 km walk (55 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Santa Rosa (2570 meters): 7.2 km walk (123 minutes), heading North.
- Aculco (México): Don't miss "Cascadas la concepción Tixhiñu", 14 km, heading West (11 minutes by car)
- Jilotepec de Molina Enríquez (México): Don't miss "Petroglifos San Lorenzo Octeyuco", 47 km, heading Southeast (41 minutes by car)
- Huichapan (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Parroquia de San Mateo Apóstol", 63 km, heading North (52 minutes by car)
- Los Gavilanes (382 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Las Lajas (636 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- Ejido las Ánimas (201 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- Decandeje (97 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Colorado (Estado de México)
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) | 69 | 78 | 147 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 118 | 126 | 244 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 397 | 366 | 763 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 57 | 59 | 116 |
#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 (Estado de México) is 50375
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: 50375. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Colorado ("50") correspond to the State of Estado de México, 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 Aculco
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