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Colonia el Aguaje (Guerrero)

Learn about small village of Colonia el Aguaje through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 163 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero

You may know it as El Huaje.

The town of Colonia el Aguaje (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Tlapa de Comonfort. There are 163 inhabitants and it is 1,341 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #62 in terms of number of inhabitants.

The locality was formerly known as El Huaje, but changed its name a few years ago. The inhabitants of this community decided to change its name in 2015.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Colonia el Aguaje, there is a percentage of 91% of indigenous population and 74% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Colonia el Aguaje? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Colonia el Aguaje is located at 3.7 kilometers from Tlapa de Comonfort, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Colonia el Aguaje.

#1 Where is Colonia el Aguaje? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Colonia el Aguaje in Guerrero? 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 Colonia el Aguaje.

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#2 The population of Colonia el Aguaje (Guerrero) is 163 inhabitants

Population data in Colonia el Aguaje (Guerrero)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	90	73	163
2010	28	31	59

Evolution of the population in Colonia el Aguaje: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Colonia el Aguaje:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.61	19.35
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:	4.91%	1.69%
Illiterate population:	14.11%	22.03%
Illiterate population (men):	5.52%	19.35%
Illiterate population (women):	8.59%	25.00%
Schooling level:	5.82	4.03
Schooling level (men):	5.54	4.24
Schooling level (women):	6.04	3.82

Indigenous culture data in Colonia el Aguaje:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	91.41%	94.92%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	53.99%	55.93%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	5.52%	0.00%

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

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Colonia el Aguaje:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	43.56%	32.20%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	52.05%	58.06%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	36.67%	3.57%
Number of inhabited private housings:	35	27
Homes with electricity:	85.71%	83.33%
Homes with piped water:	5.71%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	40.00%	58.33%
Homes with a radio:	48.57%	66.67%
Homes with a television:	62.86%	50.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	51.43%	25.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	20.00%	8.33%
Homes with a car:	25.71%	8.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	8.57%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	2.86%	8.33%
Homes with cell phones:	74.29%	33.33%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Colonia el Aguaje (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 Colonia el Aguaje

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Colonia el Aguaje, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tlapa de Comonfort. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Colonia el Aguaje.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia el Aguaje

Many people want to stay in the town of Colonia el Aguaje 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:

• HOTEL: 5 km away, direction Northwest (3 minutes by car)
• MOTEL RIVERA: 5 km away, direction Northwest (4 minutes by car)
• MINI MOTEL: 6 km away, direction North (5 minutes by car)
• HOTEL NACHOS: 5 km away, direction Northwest (4 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Colonia el Aguaje

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Colonia el Aguaje? The list of the best places to visit in Colonia el Aguaje and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Colonia el Aguaje para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Las Tres Cruces (1537 meters): 1.6 km walk (22 minutes), heading Northeast.
• La Trinchera (1540 meters): 2.1 km walk (37 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Colorado (1609 meters): 5.2 km walk (76 minutes), heading West.
• Tenepaxco (1440 meters): 5.4 km walk (98 minutes), heading West.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Colonia el Aguaje?:

• Colonia el Palmar de Juquila (86 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
• Capapochotl (El Pochote) (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
• Ipan Xali (22 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• Las Mesitas (Paraje Tehuixtla) (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 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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