El Colorado (Cerro Colorado)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 61 inhabitants of Hidalgo.

The town of El Colorado (Cerro Colorado) belongs to the municipality of Chapantongo (State of Hidalgo). There are 61 inhabitants and it is 2,432 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jilotepec de Molina Enríquez is 34 minutes away by car (33 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 (Cerro Colorado), 30% of the population over 12 years is single and 5% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Colorado (Cerro Colorado) is located at 14.1 kilometers from Santa María Amealco, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. In addition, it is located at 9.8 kilometers from Chapantongo, 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 (Cerro Colorado).

#1 Where is El Colorado (Cerro Colorado)? How to go? Map

Online map of El Colorado (Cerro Colorado) in Hidalgo, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of El Colorado (Cerro Colorado) (Hidalgo) is 61 inhabitants

Population data in El Colorado (Cerro Colorado)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020273461
2010253257
2005263460
Evolution of the population in El Colorado (Cerro Colorado): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Colorado (Cerro Colorado):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.333.12
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:6.56%8.77%
Illiterate population:1.64%3.51%
Illiterate population (men):1.64%3.12%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%4.00%
Schooling level:6.044.23
Schooling level (men):5.664.17
Schooling level (women):6.554.30
Indigenous culture data in El Colorado (Cerro 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 (Cerro Colorado), compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Hidalgo, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Chapantongo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Colorado (Cerro Colorado):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:62.30%35.09%
Employed population over 12 years (men):64.71%59.38%
Employed population over 12 years (women):59.26%4.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:2127
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:95.24%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:90.48%83.33%
Homes with a radio:38.10%83.33%
Homes with a television:95.24%88.89%
Homes with a refrigerator:76.19%72.22%
Homes with a washing machine:52.38%55.56%
Homes with a car:28.57%22.22%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:9.52%5.56%
Homes with landline telephone:4.76%33.33%
Homes with cell phones:80.95%33.33%
Homes with Internet:4.76%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Colorado (Cerro Colorado) (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Hidalgo, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Colorado (Cerro Colorado)

With the satellite map of El Colorado (Cerro 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 Chapantongo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Colorado (Cerro Colorado).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Colorado (Cerro Colorado)

Do you want to stay in El Colorado (Cerro 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 (Cerro Colorado):

#5 What to do in El Colorado (Cerro Colorado)

A weekend in El Colorado (Cerro Colorado) and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Colorado (Cerro Colorado) and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in El Colorado (Cerro Colorado) for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Santa Clara (2679 meters): 1.6 km walk (30 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Capulín (2747 meters): 2.2 km walk (34 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Juchitlan (2636 meters): 3.1 km walk (43 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro El Picacho (2530 meters): 3.5 km walk (62 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns near El Colorado (Cerro Colorado) to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Colorado (Cerro Colorado)?:
  • El Capulín (309 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
  • Juchitlán (189 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • Rancho Nuevo (148 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (7 minutes by car)
  • Xiteje de la Reforma (849 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (8 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 (Cerro Colorado) (Hidalgo)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Colorado (Cerro Colorado) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)224
Youth (6-14 years)336
Adults (15-59 years)172138
Elderly (60+ years)5813

#7 Pictures of El Colorado (Cerro Colorado)

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#8 The Postal Code of El Colorado (Cerro Colorado) (Hidalgo) is 42918

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Colorado (Cerro 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: 42918. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Colorado (Cerro Colorado) ("42") correspond to the State of Hidalgo, 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 Chapantongo

  1. Barrio de Guadalupe Alto (9 inhabitants)
  2. Colonia Félix Olvera (472 inhabitants)
  3. Dexha (149 inhabitants)
  4. El Colorado (Cerro Colorado) (61 inhabitants)
  5. El Dañe (5 inhabitants)
  6. La Peña (11 inhabitants)
  7. La Unión (- inhabitants)
  8. Quinta la Esperanza (- inhabitants)
  9. Rancho Nuevo (148 inhabitants)
  10. San Antonio (13 inhabitants)
  11. San José el Marqués (Escandón) (266 inhabitants)
  12. San Juan el Sabino (829 inhabitants)
  13. San Ramón (- inhabitants)
  14. Taxhue (182 inhabitants)
  15. Tenería (106 inhabitants)