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La Colmena (Tamaulipas)

The most complete information about the tiny town of La Colmena (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Tamaulipas has 7 inhabitants?

The town of La Colmena (Tamaulipas) belongs to the municipality of Burgos. There are 7 inhabitants and it is 100 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #59 of the ranking.

The Mexican authorities declared this village as uninhabited in 2020.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Do you want to locate the town of La Colmena? You can find it at 13.1 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Burgos, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Colmena through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is La Colmena? How to go? Map

Location map of La Colmena in Tamaulipas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Colmena, which is marked with the following symbol

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#2 The population of La Colmena (Tamaulipas) is 7 inhabitants

Population data in La Colmena (Tamaulipas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2010	3	4	7
2005			6

Evolution of the population in La Colmena: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 4 males and 3 females. The female/male ratio is 0.750, and the birth rate is 6.67 children per woman. Of the total population, 0.00% comes from outside the State of Tamaulipas. 14.29% of the population is illiterate (0.00% of men and 33.33% of women). The education level is 6 (7 in men and 5 in women).

Indigenous culture in La Colmena
0.00% of the population is indigenous, and 0.00% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in La Colmena
42.86% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (75.00% of the men, and 0.00% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in La Colmena
In La Colmena there are 3 housings. 0.00% of the housings have electricity, 33.33% have piped water, 100.00% have toilet or restroom, 0.00% have a radio receiver, 0.00% a television, 0.00% a fridge, 0.00% a washing-machine, 100.00% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 0.00% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

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#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 Burgos. You can search free satellite map (2025) 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 LOS ÁNGELES: 21 km away, direction Southwest (15 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SALINAS: 19 km away, direction Southwest (15 minutes by car)
• HOTEL RIOS: 19 km away, direction Southwest (16 minutes by car)
• GRAN HOTEL LA VILLA: 79 km away, direction East (62 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Colmena

Want to know what to see in La Colmena if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Colmena.
Mountains in La Colmena for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Frontino (143 meters): 3.6 km walk (71 minutes), heading Southwest.
• La Mesa de la Angostura (128 meters): 5.4 km walk (98 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro La Paz (197 meters): 7.4 km walk (131 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Loma Las Flores (162 meters): 7.8 km walk (111 minutes), heading Southeast.

Other towns near La Colmena:

• La Colmena (52 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
• Veintitrés de Noviembre (6 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (10 minutes by car)
• El Lobo (La Escondida) (181 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Northeast (8 minutes by car)
• Las Margaritas (95 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the East (11 minutes by car)
• Nuevo Mante (12 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the Southwest (10 minutes by car)

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

#6 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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