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El Colorín (Guerrero)

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

Did you know that this town in Guerrero has 31 inhabitants?

The town of El Colorín (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Petatlán. There are 31 inhabitants and it is 622 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Zihuatanejo is 70 minutes away by car (55 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #176 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Colorín, 25% of individuals have completed secondary education and 17% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Colorín is located at 27.4 kilometers from Petatlán, 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 Colorín.

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

Online map of El Colorín in Guerrero, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of El Colorín (Guerrero) is 31 inhabitants

Population data in El Colorín (Guerrero)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	18	13	31
2010			8

Evolution of the population in El Colorín: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Colorín:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.11	-
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:	6.45%	-%
Illiterate population:	0.00%	-%
Illiterate population (men):	0.00%	-%
Illiterate population (women):	0.00%	-%
Schooling level:	8.25	-
Schooling level (men):	7.71	-
Schooling level (women):	8.67	-

Indigenous culture data in El Colorín:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	-%

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

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Colorín:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	35.48%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	61.54%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	16.67%	-%
Number of inhabited private housings:	6	-
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	-%
Homes with piped water:	0.00%	-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	83.33%	-%
Homes with a radio:	16.67%	-%
Homes with a television:	100.00%	-%
Homes with a refrigerator:	83.33%	-%
Homes with a washing machine:	83.33%	-%
Homes with a car:	16.67%	-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	16.67%	-%
Homes with landline telephone:	16.67%	-%
Homes with cell phones:	66.67%	-%
Homes with Internet:	33.33%	-%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Colorín (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guerrero, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Colorín

With the satellite map of El Colorín 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 Petatlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Colorín.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Colorín

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Colorín, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Colorín so you can contact them:

• HOTEL TAPATIAS: 40 km away, direction South (32 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CAMINO DEL MAR: 45 km away, direction South (30 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EL RINCONCITO: 35 km away, direction South (25 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EL COMERCIANTE: 38 km away, direction South (27 minutes by car)

#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.
Las mejores montes de El Colorín para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Pino Rayado (1193 meters): 1.7 km walk (21 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro El Chicolo (794 meters): 3.4 km walk (42 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Bandera (968 meters): 5.0 km walk (104 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro El Jilguero (1434 meters): 5.3 km walk (106 minutes), heading East.

Magical Towns near El Colorín to discover the Mexican culture:

• Zihuatanejo (Guerrero): Don't miss "Paseo de Pescador", 70 km, heading West (55 minutes by car)

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

• El Vergel (6 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
• El Bálsamo (19 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
• Los Zapotes (39 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
• Las Huertas (21 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 minutes by car)

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

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