Minatitlán (Colima)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Minatitlán, a beautiful city of 6,075 inhabitants of the State of Colima

The town of Minatitlán (Colima) belongs to the municipality of Minatitlán. There are 6,075 inhabitants and it is 742 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comala is 57 minutes away by car (42 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #1 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Minatitlán, 31% of individuals have completed secondary education and 26% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is Minatitlán? How to go? Map

Online map of Minatitlán in Colima, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Minatitlán (Colima) is 6,075 inhabitants

Population data in Minatitlán (Colima)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020299030856075
2010226223264588
2005195920023961
Evolution of the population in Minatitlán: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Minatitlán:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.373.22
Population coming from outside the State of Colima:22.09%21.56%
Illiterate population:3.08%4.10%
Illiterate population (men):1.20%3.22%
Illiterate population (women):1.88%5.00%
Schooling level:9.217.82
Schooling level (men):9.338.07
Schooling level (women):9.087.56
Indigenous culture data in Minatitlán:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.77%0.31%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.33%0.22%
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 Minatitlán, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Colima, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Minatitlán:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:47.98%36.99%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.77%53.40%
Employed population over 12 years (women):35.82%20.11%
Number of inhabited private housings:1,7061,358
Homes with electricity:96.83%99.32%
Homes with piped water:95.49%98.90%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:97.89%98.05%
Homes with a radio:48.48%56.03%
Homes with a television:86.11%93.80%
Homes with a refrigerator:88.45%89.13%
Homes with a washing machine:71.40%75.64%
Homes with a car:53.11%53.82%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:25.79%21.82%
Homes with landline telephone:27.61%43.12%
Homes with cell phones:85.40%59.93%
Homes with Internet:35.87%12.48%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Minatitlán (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Colima, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Minatitlán

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#4 What to do in Minatitlán

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Minatitlán? The list of the best places to visit in Minatitlán and nearby locations.
Mountains in Minatitlán for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Copales (1701 meters): 4.2 km walk (72 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro La Otatera (1700 meters): 4.6 km walk (64 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro La Palma (1267 meters): 7.5 km walk (156 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro El Peón (1989 meters): 9.5 km walk (183 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns near Minatitlán to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Comala (Colima): Don't miss "Escultura del novelista Juan Rulfo", 57 km, heading East (42 minutes by car)
Other towns near Minatitlán:
  • Bodega Jos Vzquez (9 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • Las Pesadas (109 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
  • Las Guásimas (32 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (7 minutes by car)
  • San Antonio (244 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northeast (11 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of Minatitlán (Colima)

In Minatitlán 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 Minatitlán, 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 Minatitlán (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)326349675
Youth (6-14 years)488509997
Adults (15-59 years)1,8561,8843,740
Elderly (60+ years)320343663

#6 Pictures of Minatitlán

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

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#7 The Postal Code of Minatitlán (Colima) is 28750

Are you going to send a letter to Minatitlán? Do you have a friend in Minatitlán and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Minatitlán consists of the following 5 digits: 28750. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Minatitlán ("28") correspond to the state code of Colima, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#14 Other towns in the Municipality of Minatitlán

  1. Agua Fría (9 inhabitants)
  2. Las Villas (9 inhabitants)
  3. Cerro del Ocote (3 inhabitants)
  4. El Aparejito (3 inhabitants)
  5. Valle del Peón (- inhabitants)
  6. El Cuartón (5 inhabitants)
  7. El Rebaje (2 inhabitants)
  8. El Sauz (132 inhabitants)
  9. Establo las Villas (2 inhabitants)
  10. Las Agujas (13 inhabitants)
  11. Las Mulas (2 inhabitants)
  12. Palo Verde (5 inhabitants)
  13. Platanarillos (17 inhabitants)
  14. Potrero Grande (59 inhabitants)
  15. Rastrojitos (- inhabitants)