Colonia el Platanal (Michoacán de Ocampo)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 424 inhabitants of Michoacán de Ocampo.
The town of Colonia el Platanal is located in the Municipality of Penjamillo (in the State of Michoacán de Ocampo). There are 424 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #13 of the whole municipality. Colonia el Platanal is at 1,744 meters of altitude.
Data: In Colonia el Platanal, 95% of the inhabitants are catholic and 78% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town within the municipality, you must know that Colonia el Platanal is located at 1.2 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Penjamillo de Degollado, which is the one that has more inhabitants within the municipality. Thanks to our webpage and the satellite map that you can locate at the bottom, you can see the position and visit the surroundings of Colonia el Platanal.
#1 Where is Colonia el Platanal? How to get there? Map
Online map of Colonia el Platanal (Michoacán de Ocampo) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of Colonia el Platanal (Michoacán de Ocampo) is 424 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 220 | 204 | 424 |
2010 | 212 | 201 | 413 |
2005 | 202 | 183 | 385 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.4 | 8.46 |
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán de Ocampo: | 7.55% | 9.93% |
Illiterate population: | 5.90% | 7.75% |
Illiterate population (men): | 3.07% | 8.46% |
Illiterate population (women): | 2.83% | 7.08% |
Schooling level: | 7.29 | 6.08 |
Schooling level (men): | 7.16 | 5.94 |
Schooling level (women): | 7.41 | 6.20 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.73% |
Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.24% |
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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2020 | 2010 | |
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Employed population over 12 years: | 42.45% | 34.14% |
Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.39% | 50.25% |
Employed population over 12 years (women): | 30.45% | 18.87% |
Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 122 | 182 |
Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 99.12% |
Housing with piped water: | 99.18% | 93.81% |
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.72% | 93.81% |
Dwellings with radio: | 67.21% | 84.07% |
Housing with television: | 90.16% | 93.81% |
Housing with refrigerator: | 90.16% | 80.53% |
Housing with washing machine: | 77.87% | 53.10% |
Housing with automobile: | 41.80% | 33.63% |
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 22.13% | 8.85% |
Homes with landline telephone: | 27.87% | 53.10% |
Dwellings with cellular phones: | 86.89% | 29.20% |
Homes with Internet: | 40.98% | 4.42% |
#3 Satellite photo of Colonia el Platanal
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Colonia el Platanal, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Penjamillo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Colonia el Platanal.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia el Platanal
Do you want to stay in Colonia el Platanal? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Colonia el Platanal:- HOTEL MORELOS: 1 km away, direction East (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DESTINY: 15 km away, direction Northwest (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PLAZA CHURINTZIO: 22 km away, direction West (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL ULTIMO ESFUERZO: 29 km away, direction Southwest (20 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Colonia el Platanal (Michoacán de Ocampo)
In Colonia el Platanal 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 Colonia el Platanal, 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 |
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Infants (0-5 years) | 23 | 26 | 49 |
Youth (6-14 years) | 27 | 32 | 59 |
Adults (15-59 years) | 132 | 112 | 244 |
Elderly (60+ years) | 38 | 34 | 72 |
#6 Photos of Colonia el Platanal
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- Colonia Natalio Vázquez Pallares (Norica) (51 inhabitants)
- El Cucuno (33 inhabitants)
- El Monte (14 inhabitants)
- El Nuevo Vado Blanco (Tijuanita) (112 inhabitants)
- La Huerta (15 inhabitants)
- La Loma (- inhabitants)
- La Luz (775 inhabitants)
- La Peña (119 inhabitants)
- Los Alcatraces (7 inhabitants)
- Los Fresnos (202 inhabitants)
- Patambarillo (578 inhabitants)
- Penjamillo de Degollado (3357 inhabitants)
- Penjamillo de Degollado Uno (Penjamillo) (- inhabitants)
- San Antonio Carupo (425 inhabitants)