Puente Colorado (Puebla)
Learn about large village of Puente Colorado through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 589 inhabitants of the State of Puebla
The town of Puente Colorado (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Chapulco. There are 589 inhabitants and it is 2,180 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Orizaba is 57 minutes away by car (44 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #2 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Puente Colorado, 93% of the inhabitants are catholic and 62% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Puente Colorado is located at 10.7 kilometers from Chapulco, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Puente Colorado.
#1 Where is Puente Colorado? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Puente Colorado in Puebla? 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 Puente Colorado.
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#2 The population of Puente Colorado (Puebla) is 589 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 306 | 283 | 589 |
| 2010 | 327 | 279 | 606 |
| 2005 | 296 | 274 | 570 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.88 | 5.73 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 13.75% | 15.35% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.90% | 6.60% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.87% | 5.73% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.04% | 7.34% |
| Schooling level: | 7.08 | 5.81 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.82 | 5.66 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.29 | 5.94 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 4.58% | 1.98% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.53% | 0.66% |
| 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 Chapulco (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 27.50% | 29.21% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 43.82% | 49.82% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 12.42% | 11.62% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 154 | 178 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.70% | 96.38% |
| Homes with piped water: | 90.26% | 45.65% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 81.17% | 93.48% |
| Homes with a radio: | 41.56% | 55.80% |
| Homes with a television: | 84.42% | 69.57% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 68.83% | 50.72% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 62.34% | 31.16% |
| Homes with a car: | 36.36% | 26.09% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 9.74% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 15.58% | 7.25% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 61.69% | 17.39% |
| Homes with Internet: | 43.51% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Puente Colorado
With the satellite map of Puente 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 Chapulco. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Puente Colorado.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Puente Colorado
Many people want to stay in the town of Puente Colorado 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:- CABAÑAS TRES LAGUNAS: 22 km away, direction Southeast (15 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES SAN MIGUEL: 20 km away, direction Northeast (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL KARINA: 27 km away, direction North (21 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JUQUILITA: 26 km away, direction North (23 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Puente Colorado
A weekend in Puente Colorado and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Puente Colorado and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Puente Colorado para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Rosa Grande (2416 meters): 1.3 km walk (16 minutes), heading Northeast.
- El Borrego (2432 meters): 1.3 km walk (25 minutes), heading West.
- El Terrero (2401 meters): 1.9 km walk (39 minutes), heading South.
- Loma Larga (2383 meters): 2.2 km walk (35 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Orizaba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Eco parque Cerro del Borrego", 57 km, heading Northeast (44 minutes by car)
- Cumbres de Acultzingo (137 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Paraje (30 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- Comunidad la Jarochita (57 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
- Loma Bonita (130 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Puente Colorado (Puebla)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Puente Colorado 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 Puente Colorado there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 30 | 36 | 66 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 52 | 55 | 107 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 180 | 151 | 331 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 44 | 41 | 85 |
#7 Pictures of Puente Colorado
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Puente Colorado? 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 Puente Colorado.
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#9 Schools in Puente Colorado
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Chapulco
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Chapulco
- Aquiles Serdán (257 inhabitants)
- Chapulco (6536 inhabitants)
- Chapulco (103 inhabitants)
- Chapulco (514 inhabitants)
- Chapulco (119 inhabitants)
- Chapulco (50 inhabitants)
- Chapulco (El Limoncito) (25 inhabitants)
- Puente Colorado (589 inhabitants)