El Colorín (Nayarit)

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The town of El Colorín (Nayarit) belongs to the municipality of Del Nayar. There are 188 inhabitants and it is 230 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #64 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Colorín, there is a percentage of 68% of indigenous population and 49% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Colorín? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Colorín is located at 53.6 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Jesús María, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Colorín.

#1 Where is El Colorín? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of El Colorín in Nayarit? 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 Colorín.

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#2 The population of El Colorín (Nayarit) is 188 inhabitants

Population data in El Colorín (Nayarit)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20209494188
20107666142
20055651107
Evolution of the population in El Colorín: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Colorín:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.5810.61
Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit:2.13%0.70%
Illiterate population:11.17%13.38%
Illiterate population (men):3.19%10.61%
Illiterate population (women):7.98%15.79%
Schooling level:6.484.82
Schooling level (men):6.364.32
Schooling level (women):6.585.24
Indigenous culture data in El Colorín:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:67.55%84.51%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:44.68%47.18%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:1.60%0.70%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Colorín, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Nayarit, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Colorín:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:32.45%46.48%
Employed population over 12 years (men):37.23%53.03%
Employed population over 12 years (women):27.66%40.79%
Number of inhabited private housings:4327
Homes with electricity:88.37%74.07%
Homes with piped water:88.37%77.78%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:53.49%70.37%
Homes with a radio:51.16%70.37%
Homes with a television:76.74%51.85%
Homes with a refrigerator:44.19%48.15%
Homes with a washing machine:18.60%18.52%
Homes with a car:4.65%7.41%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.33%3.70%
Homes with landline telephone:4.65%3.70%
Homes with cell phones:48.84%11.11%
Homes with Internet:4.65%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Colorín (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Nayarit, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Colorín

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Colorín, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Del Nayar. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Colorín.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Colorín

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

#5 What to do in El Colorín

Want to know what to see in El Colorín if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Colorín.
Mountains in El Colorín for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Verde (853 meters): 4.8 km walk (70 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Los Picachos (1473 meters): 7.8 km walk (120 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Pinto (872 meters): 9.8 km walk (203 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • El Manguito (775 meters): 10.8 km walk (133 minutes), heading West.
Other towns near El Colorín:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Colorín (Nayarit)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Colorín 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 Colorín there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Colorín (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)101323
Youth (6-14 years)253661
Adults (15-59 years)524193
Elderly (60+ years)7411

#7 Pictures of El Colorín

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Colorín, 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 Colorín, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of El Colorín (Nayarit) is 63538

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Colorín 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: 63538. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Colorín ("63") correspond to the State of Nayarit, 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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  14. San Vicente Viejo (13 inhabitants)
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