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Tierra Colorada (Veracruz)

Learn about large village of Tierra Colorada through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 1,293 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of Tierra Colorada (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Paso de Ovejas. There are 1,293 inhabitants and it is 16 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Chalchihueca is 20 km away. It is the most populated town in the position #6 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Tierra Colorada, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 88% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Tierra Colorada? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Tierra Colorada is located at 9.8 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Paso de Ovejas, 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 Tierra Colorada.

#1 Where is Tierra Colorada? How to go? Map

Online map of Tierra Colorada in Veracruz, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of Tierra Colorada (Veracruz) is 1,293 inhabitants

Population data in Tierra Colorada (Veracruz)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	660	633	1293
2010	644	637	1281
2005	498	472	970

Evolution of the population in Tierra Colorada: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Tierra Colorada:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	1.92	1.57
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:	6.34%	6.56%
Illiterate population:	2.32%	2.65%
Illiterate population (men):	0.93%	1.57%
Illiterate population (women):	1.39%	3.73%
Schooling level:	8.67	7.58
Schooling level (men):	9	7.78
Schooling level (women):	8.36	7.38

Indigenous culture data in Tierra Colorada:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	0.16%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Tierra Colorada, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Veracruz, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Tierra Colorada:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	48.72%	32.86%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	63.51%	51.49%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	34.55%	14.44%
Number of inhabited private housings:	394	402
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	99.72%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	93.54%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	97.97%	94.94%
Homes with a radio:	72.84%	78.65%
Homes with a television:	90.86%	95.22%
Homes with a refrigerator:	92.64%	88.20%
Homes with a washing machine:	77.16%	70.79%
Homes with a car:	34.26%	37.64%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	22.59%	15.17%
Homes with landline telephone:	18.02%	21.63%
Homes with cell phones:	87.82%	46.07%
Homes with Internet:	45.43%	1.69%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Tierra Colorada (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Veracruz, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Tierra Colorada

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tierra Colorada, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Paso de Ovejas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Tierra Colorada.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tierra Colorada

Do you want to stay in Tierra Colorada? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Tierra Colorada:

• MOTEL PARAÍSO: 9 km away, direction Northwest (6 minutes by car)
• HOTEL JARDINES: 16 km away, direction Northwest (11 minutes by car)
• HOTEL PEDRO ROSADO ESCOBAR: 16 km away, direction East (11 minutes by car)
• MOTEL CAÑAVERAL: 20 km away, direction North (13 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Tierra Colorada

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Tierra Colorada? The list of the best places to visit in Tierra Colorada and nearby locations.
Beaches in Tierra Colorada for sunbathing:

• Playa Chalchihueca: A 20 km walk (199 minutes) or 22 minutes by car, heading Northeast.

Mountains in Tierra Colorada for hiking and trails:

• Cerro El Simil (102 meters): 8.2 km walk (163 minutes), heading East.

Other towns near Tierra Colorada:

• Plan del Manantial (1051 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
• Cerro Guzmán (1369 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
• Boquerón (210 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
• Zapotito (189 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Tierra Colorada (Veracruz)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Tierra Colorada 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 Tierra Colorada there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Tierra Colorada (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	50	50	100
Youth (6-14 years)	94	92	186
Adults (15-59 years)	424	397	821
Elderly (60+ years)	92	94	186

#7 Pictures of Tierra Colorada

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Tierra Colorada? 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 Tierra Colorada.
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#8 The Postal Code of Tierra Colorada (Veracruz) is 91675

Are you going to send a letter to Tierra Colorada? Do you have a friend in Tierra Colorada and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Tierra Colorada consists of the following 5 digits: 91675. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Tierra Colorada ("91") correspond to the state code of Veracruz, 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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#10 Schools in Tierra Colorada

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