Terrero Colorado (San Luis Potosí)
The most complete information about the small village of Terrero Colorado (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in San Luis Potosí has 153 inhabitants?
The town of Terrero Colorado (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Matlapa. There are 153 inhabitants and it is 94 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xilitla is 51 minutes away by car (37 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #50 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Terrero Colorado, 63% of the inhabitants are catholic and 48% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Terrero Colorado is located at 5.2 kilometers from Matlapa, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Terrero Colorado.
#1 Where is Terrero Colorado? How to go? Map
Location map of Terrero Colorado in San Luis Potosí: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Terrero Colorado, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Terrero Colorado (San Luis Potosí) is 153 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 88 | 65 | 153 |
| 2010 | 84 | 86 | 170 |
| 2005 | 98 | 90 | 188 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.26 | 8.14 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 9.80% | 2.35% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.19% | 11.18% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.27% | 8.14% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.92% | 14.29% |
| Schooling level: | 8.17 | 7.20 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.31 | 7.49 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.05 | 6.93 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 65.36% | 72.94% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 29.41% | 26.47% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.65% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 28.76% | 29.41% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 50.77% | 56.98% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 12.50% | 1.19% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 40 | 50 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.50% | 92.68% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 62.50% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 65.00% | 70.73% |
| Homes with a television: | 77.50% | 48.78% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 85.00% | 43.90% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 47.50% | 26.83% |
| Homes with a car: | 22.50% | 2.44% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 25.00% | 4.88% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 35.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 57.50% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 20.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Terrero Colorado
With the satellite map of Terrero 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 Matlapa. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Terrero Colorado.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Terrero Colorado
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Terrero Colorado, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Terrero Colorado so you can contact them:- MOTEL LA ESTRELLA: 7 km away, direction West (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RAIZ DE SIERRA: 6 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
- HI HUASTECA INN: 6 km away, direction West (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN FRANCISCO: 8 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Terrero Colorado
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Terrero Colorado? The list of the best places to visit in Terrero Colorado and nearby locations.Mountains in Terrero Colorado for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Huexco (318 meters): 6.0 km walk (120 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Citlatepepane (306 meters): 7.5 km walk (119 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Totoapa (804 meters): 9.0 km walk (123 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Coapilo (474 meters): 10.1 km walk (156 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Xilitla (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Museo de Edward James", 51 km, heading West (37 minutes by car)
- Aquismón (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Sótano de las Huahuas", 96 km, heading Northwest (67 minutes by car)
- San Rafael (56 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Otlayo (248 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- Xochicuatitla (278 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- Copalcoatitla (Copalo) (178 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Terrero Colorado (San Luis Potosí)
In Terrero 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 Terrero 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) | 10 | 5 | 15 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 18 | 11 | 29 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 43 | 33 | 76 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 17 | 16 | 33 |
#7 Pictures of Terrero Colorado
In order for you to enjoy nature around Terrero 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 Terrero 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 Terrero Colorado (San Luis Potosí) is 79974
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Terrero 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: 79974. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Terrero Colorado ("79") correspond to the State of San Luis Potosí, 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 Terrero Colorado
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Matlapa
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