La Cofradía (Santiago Amoltepec, Oaxaca)

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The place of La Cofradía is inside the municipality of Santiago Amoltepec (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 196 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #21 of the ranking. La Cofradía is at 1,160 meters of altitude.

Data: In La Cofradía, 37% of the population over 12 years is single and 10% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Cofradía? You can find it at 3.8 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Santiago Amoltepec, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Cofradía through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is La Cofradía? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to La Cofradía (Oaxaca)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of La Cofradía (Oaxaca) is 196 inhabitants

Population data in La Cofradía (Santiago Amoltepec, Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202010789196
2010101109210
20058294176
Evolution of the population in La Cofradía: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Cofradía:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.427.34
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:16.33%12.38%
Illiterate population (men):6.63%7.34%
Illiterate population (women):9.69%17.82%
Schooling level:6.034.48
Schooling level (men):6.075.02
Schooling level (women):63.94
Indigenous culture data in La Cofradía:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:95.92%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:47.45%62.38%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:1.53%2.38%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Cofradía, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in La Cofradía:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:10.71%10.95%
Employed population over 12 years (men):17.98%21.10%
Employed population over 12 years (women):4.67%0.00%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:4039
Homes with electricity:90.00%81.82%
Housing with piped water:57.50%0.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%100.00%
Dwellings with radio:20.00%18.18%
Housing with television:42.50%9.09%
Housing with refrigerator:15.00%9.09%
Housing with washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Housing with automobile:2.50%3.03%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:2.50%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:27.50%0.00%
Homes with Internet:10.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Cofradía (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of La Cofradía

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Cofradía, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santiago Amoltepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Cofradía.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Cofradía

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#5 Population pyramid of La Cofradía (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Cofradía 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 La Cofradía there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of La Cofradía
Data of the age pyramid of the town La Cofradía (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)131225
Youth (6-14 years)272350
Adults (15-59 years)6251113
Elderly (60+ years)538

#6 Photos of La Cofradía

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of La Cofradía? 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 La Cofradía.

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#7 The Postal Code of La Cofradía (Oaxaca) is 71388

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Cofradía 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: 71388. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Cofradía ("71") correspond to the State of Oaxaca, 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Santiago Amoltepec

  1. Barranca Campeche (193 inhabitants)
  2. Barranca Nueva (178 inhabitants)
  3. Barranca Obscura (490 inhabitants)
  4. Barranca Rica (397 inhabitants)
  5. El Aguacate (178 inhabitants)
  6. El Laurel (425 inhabitants)
  7. La Huichicata (4 inhabitants)
  8. La Independencia (138 inhabitants)
  9. La Lucerna (64 inhabitants)
  10. La Mesilla (525 inhabitants)
  11. La Soledad (384 inhabitants)
  12. Llano Conejo (El Macahuite) (51 inhabitants)
  13. San Isidro (195 inhabitants)
  14. Santa María Naranjo (73 inhabitants)
  15. Santiago Amoltepec (1444 inhabitants)