La Colmena (Tamaulipas)
Learn about small village of La Colmena through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 144 inhabitants of the State of Tamaulipas
The town of La Colmena (Tamaulipas) belongs to the municipality of Aldama. There are 144 inhabitants and it is 129 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #43 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Colmena, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 93% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Colmena? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Colmena is located at 9.2 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Aldama, 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 La Colmena.
#1 Where is La Colmena? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of La Colmena in Tamaulipas? 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 La Colmena.
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#2 The population of La Colmena (Tamaulipas) is 144 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 81 | 63 | 144 |
| 2010 | 67 | 59 | 126 |
| 2005 | 71 | 61 | 132 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.56 | 8.47 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Tamaulipas: | 4.17% | 11.11% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.78% | 6.35% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.39% | 8.47% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.39% | 4.48% |
| Schooling level: | 8.74 | 7.35 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.94 | 7.10 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.56 | 7.60 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 5.56% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 5.56% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Aldama (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 31.25% | 38.10% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.14% | 72.88% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 11.11% | 7.46% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 45 | 48 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 95.56% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 86.67% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 80.00% | 95.56% |
| Homes with a radio: | 46.67% | 48.89% |
| Homes with a television: | 93.33% | 82.22% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 97.78% | 77.78% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 84.44% | 60.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 71.11% | 57.78% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.22% | 6.67% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 6.67% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 93.33% | 66.67% |
| Homes with Internet: | 6.67% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Colmena
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Colmena, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Aldama. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Colmena.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Colmena
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Colmena, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Colmena so you can contact them:- HOTEL DOLORES: 13 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y RESTAURANT DOLLY: 14 km away, direction East (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOS 3 MELCHORES: 12 km away, direction East (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RANCHO VIEJO: 14 km away, direction East (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Colmena
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Colmena? The list of the best places to visit in La Colmena and nearby locations.Mountains in La Colmena for hiking and trails:
- Loma La Encantada (182 meters): 4.1 km walk (62 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro La Pitahaua (192 meters): 6.7 km walk (105 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Loma El Alto Las Pitas (178 meters): 7.2 km walk (117 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Divisadero (299 meters): 9.9 km walk (191 minutes), heading West.
- La Encantada (54 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Tierras Coloradas (79 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- La Pasadita (21 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
- Los Ángeles (58 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Colmena (Tamaulipas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Colmena 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 La Colmena there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 18 | 5 | 23 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 40 | 36 | 76 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 15 | 13 | 28 |
#7 Pictures of La Colmena
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Colmena, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Colmena, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in La Colmena
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Aldama
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