Las Colonias de la Luna
Maps, pictures and statistics of Las Colonias de la Luna, a beautiful small village of 71 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of Las Colonias de la Luna belongs to the municipality of Buenavista (State of Michoacán). There are 71 inhabitants and it is 990 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #41 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Las Colonias de la Luna, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 84% 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 Las Colonias de la Luna is located at 16.2 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Buenavista Tomatlán, 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 Las Colonias de la Luna.
#1 Where is Las Colonias de la Luna? How to go? Map
Online map of Las Colonias de la Luna in Michoacán, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Las Colonias de la Luna (Michoacán) is 71 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 33 | 38 | 71 |
| 2010 | 28 | 30 | 58 |
| 2005 | 26 | 24 | 50 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.67 | 13.33 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 9.86% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.68% | 12.07% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 8.45% | 13.33% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.23% | 10.71% |
| Schooling level: | 6.1 | 4.55 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.86 | 3.75 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.43 | 5.35 |
| 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: | 54.93% | 41.38% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 71.05% | 60.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 36.36% | 21.43% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 19 | 17 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 94.74% | 93.33% |
| Homes with a radio: | 100.00% | 60.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 89.47% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 94.74% | 86.67% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 84.21% | 53.33% |
| Homes with a car: | 31.58% | 33.33% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 10.53% | 6.67% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 89.47% | 66.67% |
| Homes with Internet: | 10.53% | 6.67% |
#3 Satellite photo of Las Colonias de la Luna
With the satellite map of Las Colonias de la Luna 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 Buenavista. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Las Colonias de la Luna.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Colonias de la Luna
Do you want to stay in Las Colonias de la Luna? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Las Colonias de la Luna:- HOTEL GH: 22 km away, direction East (16 minutes by car)
- FAMILIA SAAVEDRA HOTEL: 20 km away, direction East (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LAS PALMAS: 25 km away, direction Southwest (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LAS PALMAS: 22 km away, direction East (15 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Las Colonias de la Luna
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Las Colonias de la Luna? The list of the best places to visit in Las Colonias de la Luna and nearby locations.Mountains in Las Colonias de la Luna for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Guayabal (948 meters): 5.7 km walk (119 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Pinzán (1158 meters): 5.9 km walk (94 minutes), heading West.
- Loma La Falceta (1436 meters): 6.3 km walk (118 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Pelón (1127 meters): 7.7 km walk (96 minutes), heading South.
- La Luna (162 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- El Caracol (68 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- El Limón de la Luna (El Limón) (325 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- El Ventorrillo (13 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Las Colonias de la Luna (Michoacán)
In Las Colonias de la Luna 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 Las Colonias de la Luna, 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) | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 18 | 24 | 42 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 5 | 8 |
#7 Pictures of Las Colonias de la Luna
In order for you to enjoy nature around Las Colonias de la Luna, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Las Colonias de la Luna, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Las Colonias de la Luna (Michoacán) is 60538
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Las Colonias de la Luna 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: 60538. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Las Colonias de la Luna ("60") correspond to the State of Michoacán, 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.
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#10 Schools in Las Colonias de la Luna
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Buenavista
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Buenavista
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- El Castillo (8 inhabitants)
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- La Unión (1 inhabitants)
- Las Joyas del Pajal (16 inhabitants)
- Los Dos Potrillos (4 inhabitants)
- Piedras Blancas (107 inhabitants)
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