La Colonia (Puebla)
The most complete information about the small village of La Colonia (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Puebla has 170 inhabitants?
The town of La Colonia (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Teteles de Avila Castillo. There are 170 inhabitants and it is 1,900 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tlatlauquitepec is 8 minutes away by car (7 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #4 of the ranking.
Data: In La Colonia, 35% of the population over 12 years is single and 3% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Colonia? You can find it at 1.2 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Tételes de Ávila Castillo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Colonia through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Colonia? How to go? Map
Online map of La Colonia in Puebla, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of La Colonia (Puebla) is 170 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 99 | 71 | 170 |
| 2010 | 86 | 64 | 150 |
| 2005 | 98 | 65 | 163 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.36 | 3.12 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 1.18% | 3.33% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.29% | 7.33% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.59% | 3.12% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.71% | 10.47% |
| Schooling level: | 8.13 | 6.73 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.36 | 7.71 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.01 | 5.94 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 31.76% | 44.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 9.41% | 14.67% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.67% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Teteles de Avila Castillo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 32.94% | 29.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 40.85% | 51.56% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 27.27% | 12.79% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 38 | 35 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.37% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 96.77% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 63.16% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 68.42% | 70.97% |
| Homes with a television: | 89.47% | 93.55% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 50.00% | 32.26% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 26.32% | 9.68% |
| Homes with a car: | 15.79% | 9.68% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.63% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 3.23% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 84.21% | 25.81% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.63% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Colonia
With the satellite map of La Colonia 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 Teteles de Avila Castillo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Colonia.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Colonia
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Colonia, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Colonia so you can contact them:- AUTO HOTEL COLONIAL: 1 km away, direction West (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL ENCANTO: 2 km away, direction West (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CAMPESTRE, REAL SAN FELIPE: 2 km away, direction Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOS ÁNGELES DE SAN FRANCISCO: 2 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Colonia
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Colonia? The list of the best places to visit in La Colonia and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de La Colonia para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Tamacazintepetl (2026 meters): 4.4 km walk (55 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Ozuma Toxcaixtac (2333 meters): 5.2 km walk (107 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Ahuatepec (2501 meters): 5.7 km walk (79 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Bola (2248 meters): 5.8 km walk (103 minutes), heading South.
- Tlatlauquitepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Cerro Cabezón", 8 km, heading West (7 minutes by car)
- Teziutlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Plaza Cívica", 21 km, heading East (14 minutes by car)
- Ciudad de Cuetzalan (Puebla): Don't miss "Palacio Municipal", 34 km, heading Northwest (29 minutes by car)
- Zozocolco (Veracruz): Don't miss "Cosmovisión y tradiciones Totonaku", 71 km, heading Northwest (59 minutes by car)
- Tetela de Ocampo (Puebla): Don't miss "Parroquia Santa María de la Asunción", 83 km, heading West (62 minutes by car)
- Texcalaco (586 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- San Nicolás (Animazco) (847 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- Tételes de Ávila Castillo (5156 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Huixta (13 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Colonia (Puebla)
In La Colonia there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of La Colonia, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 13 | 10 | 23 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 11 | 22 | 33 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 65 | 36 | 101 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 10 | 3 | 13 |
#7 Pictures of La Colonia
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Colonia? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like La Colonia.
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#8 The Postal Code of La Colonia (Puebla) is 73933
Are you going to send a letter to La Colonia? Do you have a friend in La Colonia and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Colonia consists of the following 5 digits: 73933. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Colonia ("73") correspond to the state code of Puebla, 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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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Puebla, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Puebla
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Teteles de Avila Castillo
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Teteles de Avila Castillo
- Chalahuico (137 inhabitants)
- Coacalco (591 inhabitants)
- Huixta (13 inhabitants)
- La Colonia (170 inhabitants)
- Teteles de Ávila Castillo (5156 inhabitants)
- Texcalaco (586 inhabitants)