El Naranjo (Colima)

Learn about large village of El Naranjo through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 1,408 inhabitants of the State of Colima

The town of El Naranjo (Colima) belongs to the municipality of Manzanillo. There are 1,408 inhabitants and it is 32 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Azul is 16 km away. It is the most populated town in the position #6 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Naranjo, 83% of the inhabitants are catholic and 76% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Naranjo is located at 13.5 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Manzanillo, 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 Naranjo.

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

Map to know how to get to El Naranjo (Colima) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Naranjo, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of El Naranjo (Colima) is 1,408 inhabitants

Population data in El Naranjo (Colima)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207017071408
20107387421480
20057097271436
Evolution of the population in El Naranjo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Naranjo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.293.50
Population coming from outside the State of Colima:32.46%30.47%
Illiterate population:2.27%3.78%
Illiterate population (men):1.42%3.50%
Illiterate population (women):0.85%4.07%
Schooling level:8.757.65
Schooling level (men):8.677.69
Schooling level (women):8.837.60
Indigenous culture data in El Naranjo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.43%0.74%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.36%0.27%
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 Naranjo, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Colima, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Naranjo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:57.81%40.81%
Employed population over 12 years (men):65.06%52.16%
Employed population over 12 years (women):50.50%29.40%
Number of inhabited private housings:440507
Homes with electricity:99.77%98.80%
Homes with piped water:98.86%97.60%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:98.41%97.60%
Homes with a radio:66.36%71.70%
Homes with a television:88.41%95.44%
Homes with a refrigerator:92.73%94.00%
Homes with a washing machine:76.14%70.26%
Homes with a car:45.91%38.61%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:28.18%20.62%
Homes with landline telephone:26.59%39.33%
Homes with cell phones:91.59%73.14%
Homes with Internet:39.09%7.91%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Naranjo (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Colima, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Naranjo

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Naranjo

Many people want to stay in the town of El Naranjo 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 Naranjo

A weekend in El Naranjo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Naranjo and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Beaches in El Naranjo for sunbathing:
  • Playa Azul: A 16 km walk (187 minutes) or 20 minutes by car, heading East.
  • Playa Las Brisas: A 21 km walk (302 minutes) or 31 minutes by car, heading Southeast.
  • Playa Ventanas: A 18 km walk (278 minutes) or 23 minutes by car, heading Southeast.
Mountains in El Naranjo for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Toro (784 meters): 3.2 km walk (45 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Vaca (398 meters): 3.8 km walk (61 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Cuarentena (89 meters): 3.1 km walk (51 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Solocoaguil (216 meters): 5.3 km walk (70 minutes), heading West.
Other towns near El Naranjo:
  • La Central (1544 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
  • La Viga (6 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Northwest (10 minutes by car)
  • Nuevo el Petatero (127 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the Northeast (11 minutes by car)
  • Paso del Norte (7 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the East (11 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 Naranjo (Colima)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Naranjo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)4854102
Youth (6-14 years)10591196
Adults (15-59 years)423444867
Elderly (60+ years)125118243

#7 Pictures of El Naranjo

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Naranjo, 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 Naranjo, 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 Naranjo (Colima) is 28868

Are you going to send a letter to El Naranjo? Do you have a friend in El Naranjo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Naranjo consists of the following 5 digits: 28868. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Naranjo ("28") correspond to the state code of Colima, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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  2. Ciruelito de la Marina (124 inhabitants)
  3. Rancho Bugambilias (2 inhabitants)
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  5. Enramada Verdemar (- inhabitants)
  6. Gerardo Villalvazo (La Oaxaqueña) (- inhabitants)
  7. Juan Núñez El Zopilote (2 inhabitants)
  8. La Nancera (3 inhabitants)
  9. La Palma (4 inhabitants)
  10. Los Acida (3 inhabitants)
  11. León Velasco Los Corales (5 inhabitants)
  12. Nuevo el Petatero (127 inhabitants)
  13. Ojo de Agua (- inhabitants)
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  15. San Antonio (1 inhabitants)