Puerto Colorado (Hidalgo)
We have collected many facts about the small village of Puerto Colorado, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 12 inhabitants of Hidalgo.
The town of Puerto Colorado (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Zimapán. There are 12 inhabitants and it is 2,525 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Zimapán is 12 minutes away by car (9 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #137 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Puerto Colorado, 50% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Puerto Colorado is located at 6.0 kilometers from Zimapán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Puerto Colorado.
#1 Where is Puerto Colorado? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Puerto Colorado (Hidalgo) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Puerto Colorado, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Puerto Colorado (Hidalgo) is 12 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 9 | 3 | 12 |
| 2010 | 11 | 7 | 18 |
| 2005 | 15 | 12 | 27 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 4.67 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 0.00% | 5.56% |
| Illiterate population: | 33.33% | 11.11% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 33.33% | 18.18% |
| Schooling level: | 4.4 | 5.33 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7 | 5.71 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.29 | 5 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 33.33% | 11.11% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 16.67% | 5.56% |
| 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 Zimapán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 58.33% | 22.22% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 66.67% | 57.14% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 55.56% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 4 | 5 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 75.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 50.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 25.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 25.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | 25.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Puerto Colorado
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Puerto Colorado, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Zimapán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Puerto Colorado.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Puerto Colorado
Many people want to stay in the town of Puerto 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:- HOTEL PLAZA EL SABINO: 9 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CENTRAL: 9 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BOUTIQUE ANYELO: 8 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA COLMENA: 9 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Puerto Colorado
A weekend in Puerto Colorado and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Puerto Colorado and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Puerto Colorado for hiking and trails:
- San Dimas (2523 meters): 2.5 km walk (46 minutes), heading Northeast.
- San Antonio (2471 meters): 3.0 km walk (43 minutes), heading East.
- El Tecolote (2699 meters): 3.3 km walk (58 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Media Luna (2146 meters): 5.4 km walk (102 minutes), heading North.
- Zimapán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Cañón del Infiernillo", 12 km, heading South (9 minutes by car)
- San Joaquín (Querétaro): Don't miss "Cascadas Maravillas", 31 km, heading Northwest (31 minutes by car)
- Tecozautla (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Geiser natural", 80 km, heading Southwest (57 minutes by car)
- La Ventolera (20 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- Puerto del Ángel (248 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- El Rincón (107 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- San Francisco (22 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Puerto Colorado (Hidalgo)
In Puerto 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 Puerto 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) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 5 | 1 | 6 |
#7 Pictures of Puerto Colorado
In order for you to enjoy nature around Puerto 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 Puerto Colorado, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Puerto Colorado (Hidalgo) is 42359
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Puerto 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: 42359. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Puerto Colorado ("42") correspond to the State of Hidalgo, 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.
#9 Vote for Puerto Colorado as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Hidalgo, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Hidalgo
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Zimapán
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Zimapán
- Aguas Blancas (374 inhabitants)
- Camposanto del Oro (207 inhabitants)
- Cuesta Blanca (99 inhabitants)
- Cuesta Texquedhó (76 inhabitants)
- Doxthi la Sabina (La Sabina) (219 inhabitants)
- El Sabino (37 inhabitants)
- La Calera (32 inhabitants)
- La Casota (- inhabitants)
- Mina el Espíritu (- inhabitants)
- Morelos (Trancas) (330 inhabitants)
- Puerto del Ángel (248 inhabitants)
- Puerto Ingeniero Isidro Díaz (13 inhabitants)
- San Antonio (Cuauhtémoc) (170 inhabitants)
- Sóstenes Vega (Xithá Segundo Cedho) (135 inhabitants)
- Tzijay (Emiliano Zapata) (74 inhabitants)