Laguna Colorada (Chiapas)

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The town of Laguna Colorada (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo. There are 63 inhabitants and it is 628 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #375 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Laguna Colorada, 43% 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 Laguna Colorada is located at 50.6 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Ocosingo, 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 Laguna Colorada.

#1 Where is Laguna Colorada? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Laguna Colorada (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Laguna Colorada, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Laguna Colorada (Chiapas) is 63 inhabitants

Population data in Laguna Colorada (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020273663
2010224062
2005264268
Evolution of the population in Laguna Colorada: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Laguna Colorada:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.65.00
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:9.52%11.29%
Illiterate population (men):1.59%5.00%
Illiterate population (women):7.94%22.73%
Schooling level:7.45.71
Schooling level (men):8.266.75
Schooling level (women):6.244.21
Indigenous culture data in Laguna Colorada:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%95.16%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:90.48%82.26%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:12.70%22.58%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Laguna Colorada, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Laguna Colorada:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:57.14%30.65%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.56%47.50%
Employed population over 12 years (women):59.26%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:1515
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:80.00%93.33%
Homes with a radio:40.00%33.33%
Homes with a television:60.00%60.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:26.67%20.00%
Homes with a washing machine:13.33%6.67%
Homes with a car:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:66.67%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Laguna Colorada (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Laguna Colorada

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Laguna Colorada, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ocosingo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Laguna Colorada.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Laguna Colorada

Many people want to stay in the town of Laguna 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:

#5 What to do in Laguna Colorada

A weekend in Laguna Colorada and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Laguna Colorada and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Laguna Colorada para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Achalijá (1250 meters): 10.5 km walk (190 minutes), heading Southwest.
Other towns near Laguna Colorada:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Laguna Colorada (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Laguna 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 Laguna Colorada there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Laguna Colorada (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)538
Youth (6-14 years)51015
Adults (15-59 years)162137
Elderly (60+ years)123

#7 Pictures of Laguna Colorada

In order for you to enjoy nature around Laguna Colorada, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Laguna Colorada, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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  2. El Bravo Uno (73 inhabitants)
  3. El Brillante de los Tres Hermanos (9 inhabitants)
  4. General Zapata Bajté (5 inhabitants)
  5. La Ceiba (239 inhabitants)
  6. La Palma Grande (101 inhabitants)
  7. Las Delicias (52 inhabitants)
  8. Lindavista (- inhabitants)
  9. Loma Linda (Loma Bonita) (3 inhabitants)
  10. Nuevo Chetumal (- inhabitants)
  11. San Jacinto (2 inhabitants)
  12. San Nicolás (- inhabitants)
  13. San Ramón (6 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Lucía (438 inhabitants)
  15. Tural (6 inhabitants)