Cotija de la Paz (Michoacán de Ocampo)

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Did you know that this town in Michoacán de Ocampo has 14,074 inhabitants?

The town of Cotija de la Paz is located in the Municipality of Cotija (in the State of Michoacán de Ocampo). There are 14,074 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #1 of the whole municipality. Cotija de la Paz is at 1,640 meters of altitude.

Data: In Cotija de la Paz, 20% of individuals have completed secondary education and 30% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is Cotija de la Paz? How to get there? Map

Online map of Cotija de la Paz in Michoacán de Ocampo, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Cotija de la Paz (Michoacán de Ocampo) is 14,074 inhabitants

Population data in Cotija de la Paz (Michoacán de Ocampo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207313676114074
20107236632413560
20056836561712453
Evolution of the population in Cotija de la Paz: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cotija de la Paz:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.579.20
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán de Ocampo:8.41%8.83%
Illiterate population:7.41%9.44%
Illiterate population (men):3.61%9.20%
Illiterate population (women):3.80%9.65%
Schooling level:7.46.28
Schooling level (men):7.36.20
Schooling level (women):7.496.35
Indigenous culture data in Cotija de la Paz:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.60%0.68%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.28%0.21%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.01%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Cotija de la Paz, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán de Ocampo, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Cotija de la Paz:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:45.73%35.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):58.28%50.87%
Employed population over 12 years (women):34.13%21.75%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:4,1865,392
Homes with electricity:99.67%99.36%
Housing with piped water:98.85%97.43%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:99.33%98.80%
Dwellings with radio:57.00%72.15%
Housing with television:94.29%97.40%
Housing with refrigerator:94.05%92.02%
Housing with washing machine:82.13%79.26%
Housing with automobile:48.69%47.14%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:30.00%22.52%
Homes with landline telephone:46.68%58.53%
Dwellings with cellular phones:85.38%53.50%
Homes with Internet:49.81%17.75%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cotija de la Paz (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Michoacán de Ocampo, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Cotija de la Paz

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cotija de la Paz, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Cotija. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Cotija de la Paz.


#4 Population pyramid of Cotija de la Paz (Michoacán de Ocampo)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cotija de la Paz by age and sex, 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 Cotija de la Paz there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Cotija de la Paz
Data of the age pyramid of the town Cotija de la Paz (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6677901,457
Youth (6-14 years)1,1241,1002,224
Adults (15-59 years)4,2903,8468,136
Elderly (60+ years)1,2321,0252,257

#5 Photos of Cotija de la Paz

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Cotija de la Paz? 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Cotija de la Paz.

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#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Cotija

  1. El Caracol (- inhabitants)
  2. El Fresnito (70 inhabitants)
  3. El Herrero (- inhabitants)
  4. El Lobo (274 inhabitants)
  5. El Mentidero (16 inhabitants)
  6. El Quinto (7 inhabitants)
  7. La Cuartilla (93 inhabitants)
  8. La Esperanza (467 inhabitants)
  9. La Mesa del Salate (17 inhabitants)
  10. Las Peñas (82 inhabitants)
  11. Lorenzo (1 inhabitants)
  12. Los Gallineros (339 inhabitants)
  13. Los Pilares (8 inhabitants)
  14. Los Ángeles (- inhabitants)
  15. San Nicolás (24 inhabitants)