La Colonia (Sinaloa)

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The town of La Colonia (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of Navolato. It is the most populated town in the position #77 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Colonia, 22% of individuals have completed secondary education and 6% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Colonia is located at 10.1 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Navolato, 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 Colonia.

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

What is the route to get to La Colonia (Sinaloa)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of La Colonia (Sinaloa) is 280 inhabitants

Population data in La Colonia (Sinaloa)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020131149280
2010145150295
2005102106208
Evolution of the population in La Colonia: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Colonia:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.78.67
Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa:0.36%0.68%
Illiterate population:7.14%6.78%
Illiterate population (men):3.93%8.67%
Illiterate population (women):3.21%4.83%
Schooling level:7.756.70
Schooling level (men):7.596.44
Schooling level (women):7.936.96
Indigenous culture data in La Colonia:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
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 La Colonia, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Sinaloa, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Colonia:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:40.36%31.19%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.40%49.33%
Employed population over 12 years (women):17.56%12.41%
Number of inhabited private housings:7884
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:98.72%98.63%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:91.03%97.26%
Homes with a radio:52.56%36.99%
Homes with a television:93.59%95.89%
Homes with a refrigerator:92.31%97.26%
Homes with a washing machine:60.26%71.23%
Homes with a car:39.74%42.47%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:6.41%1.37%
Homes with landline telephone:1.28%8.22%
Homes with cell phones:83.33%72.60%
Homes with Internet:58.97%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Colonia (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Sinaloa, and with the total for the country.
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#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 Navolato. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Colonia.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Colonia

Do you want to stay in La Colonia? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Colonia:

#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 Vicam (146 meters): 14.9 km walk (203 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Chacacuhaxte (115 meters): 19.4 km walk (291 minutes), heading North.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Colonia?:
  • El Embute (55 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Patagón (236 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Bachoco (512 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Campo el Chamizal (102 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.

#6 Population pyramid of La Colonia (Sinaloa)

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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Colonia (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)111930
Youth (6-14 years)161632
Adults (15-59 years)7985164
Elderly (60+ years)252954

#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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  3. Campo Chama (5 inhabitants)
  4. Campo Esmeralda (- inhabitants)
  5. El Bolsón (987 inhabitants)
  6. Granja Bachoco 19 (10 inhabitants)
  7. La Pipima (406 inhabitants)
  8. La Yarda (2 inhabitants)
  9. Los Puentes Cuates (2 inhabitants)
  10. Los Rieles (223 inhabitants)
  11. Nuevo México (Lo de Sauceda Número Dos) (54 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Las Águilas (- inhabitants)
  13. Santa Rita (- inhabitants)
  14. Santa Cecilia (29 inhabitants)
  15. Villamoreña (5 inhabitants)