La Colorada (Guanajuato)
We have collected many facts about the small village of La Colorada, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 45 inhabitants of Guanajuato.
The town of La Colorada (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of San Diego de la Unión. There are 45 inhabitants and it is 2,000 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral de Pozos is 41 minutes away by car (40 km). It is the most populated town in the position #102 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Colorada, 39% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Colorada is located at 20.7 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of San Diego de la Unión, 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 Colorada.
#1 Where is La Colorada? How to go? Map
Online map of La Colorada in Guanajuato, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of La Colorada (Guanajuato) is 45 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 23 | 22 | 45 |
| 2010 | 22 | 25 | 47 |
| 2005 | 24 | 24 | 48 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.72 | 4.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.11% | 6.38% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.44% | 4.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.67% | 9.09% |
| Schooling level: | 7.19 | 5.36 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7 | 6 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.33 | 4.77 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 40.00% | 23.40% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 50.00% | 40.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 30.43% | 4.55% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 10 | 10 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 80.00% | 42.86% |
| Homes with a radio: | 60.00% | 85.71% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 70.00% | 57.14% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 70.00% | 42.86% |
| Homes with a car: | 40.00% | 42.86% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 10.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 10.00% | 28.57% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | 57.14% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Colorada
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Colorada, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Diego de la Unión. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Colorada.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Colorada
Many people want to stay in the town of La Colorada 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:- HOTEL BALNEARIO LA PAZ: 21 km away, direction Southeast (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LAS VILLAS: 22 km away, direction Southeast (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CAZADORES: 28 km away, direction Northwest (21 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL PARAISO: 27 km away, direction Northwest (22 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Colorada
A weekend in La Colorada and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Colorada and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in La Colorada for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Mesita (2160 meters): 6.2 km walk (101 minutes), heading North.
- El Conejo (2149 meters): 8.3 km walk (152 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Guerrero (2117 meters): 8.8 km walk (110 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Redondo (2220 meters): 8.0 km walk (129 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Mineral de Pozos (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Hornos Jesuitas", 41 km, heading Southeast (40 minutes by car)
- Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Jardín Independencia", 50 km, heading Southwest (43 minutes by car)
- Tierra Nueva (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Parroquia San Nicolás Tolentino", 67 km, heading Northeast (60 minutes by car)
- La Misericordia (Chinches Bravas) (117 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- El Socorro (207 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- La Flechada (84 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Refugio del Monte (116 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Colorada (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Colorada 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 Colorada there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 17 | 12 | 29 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
#7 Pictures of La Colorada
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Colorada? 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 Colorada.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Colorada en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of La Colorada (Guanajuato) is 37876
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Colorada so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 37876. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Colorada ("37") correspond to the State of Guanajuato, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
#9 Vote for La Colorada as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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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 Guanajuato, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Guanajuato
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Diego de la Unión
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- Intermedio San Diego la Noria (3 inhabitants)
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- La Trinidad (5 inhabitants)
- Piedras de Lumbre (71 inhabitants)
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- San Gabriel (Príncipes) (5 inhabitants)
- San Ignacio (3 inhabitants)