Editing Colima (section)

==Demographics==
{{Largest cities
| country = Colima
| stat_ref = Source:<ref name=COLIMAINEGI>{{cite web |url=https://inegi.org.mx/contenidos/programas/ccpv/2020/tabulados/cpv2020_b_col_01_poblacion.xlsx |title=Censo Colima 2020 |access-date=June 4, 2023 |archive-date=June 28, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230628094750/https://inegi.org.mx/contenidos/programas/ccpv/2020/tabulados/cpv2020_b_col_01_poblacion.xlsx |url-status=live }}</ref>
| list_by_pop =
| div_name = 
| div_link = Municipalities of Colima{{!}}Municipality
| city_1 = Manzanillo, Colima{{!}} Manzanillo| div_1 = Manzanillo Municipality, Colima{{!}} Manzanillo| pop_1 = 159,853 | img_1 = Manzanillo_-_panoramio.jpg
| city_2 = Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez | div_2 =Villa de Álvarez Municipality{{!}}Villa de Álvarez| pop_2 = 147,496| img_2 =Villa_d_Alvarez.JPG
| city_3 =Colima (city){{!}}Colima| div_3 =Colima (city){{!}}Colima| pop_3 = 146,965| img_3 = CeballosHotelColima.jpg
| city_4 = Tecomán| div_4 = Tecomán Municipality{{!}} Tecomán| pop_4 =88,337|img_4 = Scan12711.JPG
| city_5 = Armería{{!}}Ciudad de Armería| div_5 = Armería| pop_5 =15,368
| city_6 = Coquimatlán| div_6 = Coquimatlán| pop_6 = 14,892
| city_7 = Quesería (Colima){{!}}Quesería| div_7 = Cuauhtémoc Municipality, Colima{{!}}Cuauhtémoc| pop_7 = 9,931
| city_8 = Cuauhtémoc, Colima{{!}}Cuauhtémoc| div_8 =Cuauhtémoc Municipality, Colima{{!}}Cuauhtémoc| pop_8 = 9,746
| city_9 = El Colomo, Colima{{!}} El Colomo| div_9 =Manzanillo Municipality, Colima{{!}} Manzanillo| pop_9 = 9,664
| city_10 =	Comala| div_10 = Comala| pop_10 = 9,649
}}
{{Bar box
|title=Religion in Colima (2010 census)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.inegi.org.mx/est/contenidos/proyectos/ccpv/cpv2010/Default.aspx |title=Censo de Población y Vivienda 2010 |publisher=INEGI |access-date=February 4, 2013 |archive-date=December 25, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181225031607/https://www.inegi.org.mx/400.html?aspxerrorpath=%2Fest%2Fcontenidos%2Fproyectos%2Fccpv%2Fcpv2010%2FDefault.aspx |url-status=live }}</ref>
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{{Bar percent|Roman Catholicism|blue|87.9}}
{{Bar percent|Other Christian|purple|6.9}}
{{Bar percent|Other Religion|red|0.1}}
{{Bar percent|[[Irreligion|No religion]]|green|3.2}}
{{Bar percent|Unspecified|orange|1.9}}
}}

{{Historical populations
|type =
|footnote =
|1895<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.geohive.com/cntry/subspop/mx-pop.aspx |title=Mexico: extended population list |publisher=GeoHive |access-date=July 29, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120311141056/http://www.geohive.com/cntry/subspop/mx-pop.aspx |archive-date=March 11, 2012 |url-status=dead}}</ref> | 55718
|1900 | 65115
|1910 | 77704
|1921 | 91749
|1930 | 61923
|1940 | 78806
|1950 | 112321
|1960 | 164450
|1970 | 241153
|1980 | 346293
|1990 | 428510
|1995 | 488028
|2000 | 542627
|2005 | 567996
|2010 | 650555
|2015 | 711235
|2020<ref name="auto"/> | 731391
}}

In the latter part of the 20th century, Colima had a very high population growth, expanding from 112,321 in 1950 to 567,996 in 2005. This growth was slowed by family planning programs.<ref name="socperfil">{{cite web |url=http://www.inafed.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/Colima/ |title=Perfil Sociodemográfico |year=2005 |work=Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México Colima |publisher=Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal and Gobierno del Estado de Colima |location=Mexico |language=es |trans-title=Sociodemographic profile |access-date=July 29, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120327111835/http://www.inafed.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/Colima/ |archive-date=March 27, 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Despite this population growth, the state still ranks last of Mexico's federal entities, with a total of 650,555 according to the 2010 census, only 0.6% of the country's total.<ref name="resumen"/><ref name="numero">{{cite web |url=http://cuentame.inegi.org.mx/monografias/informacion/col/poblacion/default.aspx?tema=me&e=06 |title=Número de habitantes |publisher=INEGI |location=Mexico |language=es |trans-title=Number of inhabitants |access-date=July 29, 2011 |archive-date=September 7, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110907083937/http://cuentame.inegi.org.mx/monografias/informacion/col/poblacion/default.aspx?tema=me&e=06 |url-status=live }}</ref> By 1980, the majority of the state's population was living in urban centers.<ref name="socperfil"/> Today, 89% live in urban areas, above the national average of 78%.<ref name="resumen"/> These urban populations are concentrated in the municipalities of [[Colima City|Colima]], [[Manzanillo, Colima|Manzanillo]], [[Tecomán, Colima|Tecomán]] and [[Villa de Álvarez, Colima|Villa de Alvarez]].<ref name="socperfil"/>

The majority of the population is mestizo (mixed indigenous and Spanish). As of 2005, some 2,880 people were counted with the ability to speak an indigenous language.<ref name="socperfil"/> This is about 7 out of 1,000 people, slightly higher than the nation's average of 6 per 1,000 people.<ref name="resumen"/> There are ethnic [[Nahua peoples|Nahua]] and [[Otomi people|Otomi]] communities in Zacualpan and Suchitlán in the municipality of Comala, in Juluapan and Pueblo Nuevo in the municipality of Villa de Alvarez and in Las Pesadas in the municipality of [[Minatitlán, Colima|Minatitlán]]. According to the 2020 Census, 1.86% of Colima's population identified as Black, [[Afro-Mexican]], or of African descent.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.inegi.org.mx/programas/ccpv/2020/tableros/panorama/ |title=Panorama sociodemográfico de México |website=www.inegi.org.mx |access-date=October 9, 2021 |archive-date=January 26, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210126013823/https://www.inegi.org.mx/programas/ccpv/2020/tableros/panorama/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Over 95% of the state's population is Catholic with small communities of other Christian groups making up the rest.<ref name="socperfil"/>