Suchitlán (Colima)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Suchitlán, a beautiful large village of 4,836 inhabitants of the State of Colima
The town of Suchitlán (Colima) belongs to the municipality of Comala. There are 4,836 inhabitants and it is 1,028 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comala is 14 minutes away by car (12 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #2 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Suchitlán, 37% of individuals have completed secondary education and 14% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Suchitlán is located at 8.1 kilometers from Comala, 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 Suchitlán.
#1 Where is Suchitlán? How to go? Map
Location map of Suchitlán in Colima: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Suchitlán, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Suchitlán (Colima) is 4,836 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2405 | 2431 | 4836 |
| 2010 | 2153 | 2297 | 4450 |
| 2005 | 2017 | 2066 | 4083 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.42 | 3.31 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Colima: | 2.71% | 2.16% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.32% | 4.04% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.99% | 3.31% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.32% | 4.83% |
| Schooling level: | 8.53 | 7.33 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.27 | 7.14 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.78 | 7.52 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.33% | 0.49% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.14% | 0.29% |
| 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 Comala (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 51.45% | 38.25% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 59.15% | 49.67% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 43.66% | 26.06% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 1,295 | 1,351 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.07% | 95.01% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.37% | 95.64% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 95.29% | 90.47% |
| Homes with a radio: | 70.27% | 74.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 82.70% | 87.53% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 72.05% | 58.41% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 39.00% | 31.61% |
| Homes with a car: | 23.32% | 23.78% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 13.59% | 7.75% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 8.80% | 13.09% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 86.10% | 49.51% |
| Homes with Internet: | 36.53% | 2.40% |
#3 Satellite photo of Suchitlán
With the satellite map of Suchitlán 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 Comala. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Suchitlán.
#4 What to do in Suchitlán
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Suchitlán? The list of the best places to visit in Suchitlán and nearby locations.Mountains in Suchitlán for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Carrillo (1726 meters): 11.6 km walk (166 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Torrecillas (1176 meters): 13.5 km walk (198 minutes), heading East.
- Comala (Colima): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Miguel Arcángel", 14 km, heading Southwest (12 minutes by car)
- El Naranjito (7 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- Pintores (50 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- Pintores Dos (29 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- La India (Los Macías) (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Suchitlán (Colima)
In Suchitlán 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 Suchitlán, 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) | 254 | 244 | 498 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 403 | 454 | 857 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 1,540 | 1,516 | 3,056 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 208 | 217 | 425 |
#6 Pictures of Suchitlán
In order for you to enjoy nature around Suchitlán, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Suchitlán, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of Suchitlán (Colima) is 28459
Are you going to send a letter to Suchitlán? Do you have a friend in Suchitlán and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Suchitlán consists of the following 5 digits: 28459. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Suchitlán ("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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#11 Bars, night clubs and cafes in Suchitlán
#12 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in Suchitlán
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#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Comala
- Colonia Los Milagros (- inhabitants)
- El Naranjito (7 inhabitants)
- Ex-Hacienda Paredes Grandes (4 inhabitants)
- Fernando Zamora (- inhabitants)
- Granja La Teresita (- inhabitants)
- La Curva (- inhabitants)
- La Huizachera (3 inhabitants)
- La Mameyera (83 inhabitants)
- Rancho Verde (- inhabitants)
- Los Gavilanes (- inhabitants)
- Los Zapotes (- inhabitants)
- Nicasio Ponce (- inhabitants)
- Obradores Tres (16 inhabitants)
- San Martín de los Pinos (7 inhabitants)
- Severiano Daniel (- inhabitants)