El Colorado (Puebla)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Colorado, a beautiful small village of 66 inhabitants of the State of Puebla

The town of El Colorado (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Tenampulco. There are 66 inhabitants and it is 91 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Zozocolco is 38 minutes away by car (31 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #23 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Colorado, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 24% 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 2.7 kilometers from El Chacal, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. In addition, it is located at 5.9 kilometers from Tenampulco, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Northeast 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 Puebla? 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 (Puebla) is 66 inhabitants

Population data in El Colorado (Puebla)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020323466
2010463076
2005333265
Evolution of the population in El Colorado: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Colorado:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.1310.00
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:16.67%22.37%
Illiterate population:9.09%6.58%
Illiterate population (men):3.03%10.00%
Illiterate population (women):6.06%4.35%
Schooling level:7.727.41
Schooling level (men):7.316.96
Schooling level (women):8.117.81
Indigenous culture data in El Colorado:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:18.18%18.42%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:10.61%13.16%
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 Puebla, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Colorado:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:45.45%28.95%
Employed population over 12 years (men):64.71%70.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):25.00%2.17%
Number of inhabited private housings:1719
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:76.47%6.25%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:76.47%100.00%
Homes with a radio:76.47%62.50%
Homes with a television:94.12%100.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:88.24%75.00%
Homes with a washing machine:23.53%37.50%
Homes with a car:35.29%43.75%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:5.88%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:23.53%6.25%
Homes with cell phones:47.06%18.75%
Homes with Internet:5.88%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 Puebla, 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 Tenampulco. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Colorado.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Colorado

Many people want to stay in the town of El Colorado 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:

#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 de Enmedio (257 meters): 4.9 km walk (99 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro La Campana (366 meters): 4.9 km walk (81 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Zopilote (212 meters): 5.3 km walk (97 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro La Cruz (264 meters): 7.2 km walk (108 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Colorado:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Colorado?:
  • Poza Verde (84 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • Saltillo (102 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Arroyo Blanco (120 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • El Palenque (49 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 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 (Puebla)

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 rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)011
Youth (6-14 years)4711
Adults (15-59 years)241741
Elderly (60+ years)4913

#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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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Tenampulco

  1. Arroyo Zarco (2 inhabitants)
  2. Caracoles (63 inhabitants)
  3. Colonia Morelos (157 inhabitants)
  4. El Porvenir (34 inhabitants)
  5. El Tecajete (133 inhabitants)
  6. El Zapotal (119 inhabitants)
  7. La Esperanza (23 inhabitants)
  8. Lázaro Cárdenas (San Diego) (296 inhabitants)
  9. Ojo de Agua (27 inhabitants)
  10. Poza Verde (84 inhabitants)
  11. San Rafael (13 inhabitants)
  12. Santa Bertha (- inhabitants)
  13. Santa Lucía (374 inhabitants)
  14. Tenampulco Viejo (165 inhabitants)
  15. Tlacotalpa (48 inhabitants)