Presa del Colorado
Learn about small village of Presa del Colorado through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 48 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of Presa del Colorado belongs to the municipality of Pénjamo (State of Guanajuato). There are 48 inhabitants and it is 2,257 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jalpa de Cánovas is 62 minutes away by car (59 km). It is the most populated town in the position #233 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Presa del Colorado, 34% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Presa del Colorado is located at 18.7 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Pénjamo, 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 Presa del Colorado.
#1 Where is Presa del Colorado? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Presa del Colorado in Guanajuato? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Presa del Colorado.
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#2 The population of Presa del Colorado (Guanajuato) is 48 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 25 | 23 | 48 |
| 2010 | 36 | 29 | 65 |
| 2005 | 30 | 21 | 51 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.05 | 13.79 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 0.00% | 4.62% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.33% | 16.92% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.17% | 13.79% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.17% | 19.44% |
| Schooling level: | 5.47 | 3.91 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.29 | 3.84 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.62 | 3.96 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Pénjamo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 72.92% | 29.23% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 82.61% | 62.07% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 64.00% | 2.78% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 12 | 21 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 60.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 75.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 58.33% | 33.33% |
| Homes with a radio: | 83.33% | 86.67% |
| Homes with a television: | 83.33% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 58.33% | 20.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 41.67% | 13.33% |
| Homes with a car: | 75.00% | 60.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 41.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 58.33% | 73.33% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Presa del Colorado
With the satellite map of Presa del Colorado 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 Pénjamo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Presa del Colorado.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Presa del Colorado
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Presa del Colorado, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Presa del Colorado so you can contact them:- HOTEL PHOENIX: 27 km away, direction Northeast (18 minutes by car)
- PENSION PÉNJAMO: 29 km away, direction Southeast (21 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PARASOL: 24 km away, direction East (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TRES VILLAS: 28 km away, direction East (20 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Presa del Colorado
Want to know what to see in Presa del Colorado if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Presa del Colorado.Las mejores montes de Presa del Colorado para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- La Coyotera (2334 meters): 3.4 km walk (48 minutes), heading South.
- El Escorpión (2353 meters): 3.9 km walk (59 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Alto (2364 meters): 4.5 km walk (74 minutes), heading South.
- Peña Colorada (2284 meters): 5.1 km walk (101 minutes), heading South.
- Jalpa de Cánovas (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Templo del Señor de la Misericordia", 62 km, heading Northwest (59 minutes by car)
- Santa Teresa de Aguirre (35 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- Los Ojos de Agua (28 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- Santa Teresa de Jesús (El Lomillo) (20 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
- La Barranquita (19 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Presa del Colorado (Guanajuato)
In Presa del Colorado 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 Presa del Colorado, 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) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 15 | 10 | 25 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 7 | 13 |
#7 Pictures of Presa del Colorado
In order for you to enjoy nature around Presa del Colorado, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Presa del Colorado, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
![](https://web.archive.org/web/20160628140559if_/https://https://mw2.google.com/mw-panoramio/photos/small/30561126.jpg "Another view from \Espinazo de la viejita\")
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#8 The Postal Code of Presa del Colorado (Guanajuato) is 36920
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Presa del Colorado 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: 36920. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Presa del Colorado ("36") 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.
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#10 Schools in Presa del Colorado
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Pénjamo
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