La Colonia (Chiapas)
We have collected many facts about the small village of La Colonia, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 16 inhabitants of Chiapas.
The town of La Colonia (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Tapachula. There are 16 inhabitants and it is 501 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #418 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Colonia, 0% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% 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 La Colonia is located at 13.0 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Tapachula de Córdova y Ordóñez, 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
Online map of La Colonia in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of La Colonia (Chiapas) is 16 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4 | 12 | 16 |
| 2010 | 5 | ||
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.75 | - |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 12.50% | -% |
| Illiterate population: | 18.75% | -% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.25% | -% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 12.50% | -% |
| Schooling level: | 3.55 | - |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.5 | - |
| Schooling level (women): | 1 | - |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | -% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | -% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | -% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tapachula (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 62.50% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 75.00% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 25.00% | -% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 3 | - |
| Homes with electricity: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a radio: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a television: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | -% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | -% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Colonia
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Colonia, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tapachula. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Colonia.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Colonia
Many people want to stay in the town of La Colonia 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:- MOTEL EL CHAPARRON: 12 km away, direction South (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL VERDUGO: 13 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLA ESCONDIDA: 13 km away, direction South (9 minutes by car)
- MOTEL CAMPANARIO: 15 km away, direction South (11 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.Mountains in La Colonia for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Chimborazo (1452 meters): 16.5 km walk (309 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Las Tenazas (1958 meters): 18.7 km walk (229 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Unión Mexicana (218 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- El JardÃn de la Buena Esperanza (13 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Plan de Esperanza Baja (130 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Santa Elena (205 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Pictures of La Colonia
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Colonia, 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 Colonia, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Colonia en este enlace
#7 Vote for La Colonia as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like La Colonia or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for La Colonia to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Chiapas, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Chiapas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tapachula
#8 Other towns in the Municipality of Tapachula
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- Cinco Hermanos (6 inhabitants)
- El Vergel Plátano (1 inhabitants)
- La Aviación (San Simón) (- inhabitants)
- La Nueva Esperanza (145 inhabitants)
- Los Pinos (5 inhabitants)
- Los Toritos (5 inhabitants)
- PolÃgono de Tiro (- inhabitants)
- San AgustÃn (45 inhabitants)
- San Antonio (1 inhabitants)
- San Antonio (24 inhabitants)
- San Carlos (1 inhabitants)
- San Cristóbal Buenavista (757 inhabitants)
- Santa Teresa (- inhabitants)
- Toluca (996 inhabitants)