Chapala (Cosalá, Sinaloa)

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The place of Chapala is inside the municipality of Cosalá (in the State of Sinaloa). There are 303 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #6 of the ranking. Chapala is at 81 meters of altitude.

Data: In Chapala, 93% of the inhabitants are catholic and 66% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Chapala? You can find it at 28.8 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Cosalá, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Chapala through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Chapala? How to go? Map

Online map of Chapala in Sinaloa, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Chapala (Sinaloa) is 303 inhabitants

Population data in Chapala (Cosalá, Sinaloa)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020124179303
2010141175316
2005141172313
Evolution of the population in Chapala: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Chapala:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.5310.29
Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa:0.00%4.11%
Illiterate population:11.88%9.18%
Illiterate population (men):8.58%10.29%
Illiterate population (women):3.30%7.80%
Schooling level:6.636.31
Schooling level (men):6.135.81
Schooling level (women):7.216.94
Indigenous culture data in Chapala:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
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 Chapala, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Sinaloa, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Chapala:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:74.59%34.81%
Employed population over 12 years (men):68.72%57.14%
Employed population over 12 years (women):83.06%7.09%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:7679
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Housing with piped water:100.00%65.67%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:76.32%83.58%
Dwellings with radio:15.79%25.37%
Housing with television:86.84%89.55%
Housing with refrigerator:89.47%94.03%
Housing with washing machine:65.79%64.18%
Housing with automobile:32.89%31.34%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:1.32%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:21.05%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:53.95%31.34%
Homes with Internet:5.26%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Chapala (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Sinaloa, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Chapala

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chapala

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Chapala, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Chapala so you can contact them.:

#5 Population pyramid of Chapala (Sinaloa)

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

Population pyramid of Chapala
Data of the age pyramid of the town Chapala (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)92635
Youth (6-14 years)184260
Adults (15-59 years)8394177
Elderly (60+ years)141731

#6 Photos of Chapala

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

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#7 The Postal Code of Chapala (Sinaloa) is 80770

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Chapala 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: 80770. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Chapala ("80") correspond to the State of Sinaloa, 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 Cosalá

  1. Agua Caliente de los Urrea (21 inhabitants)
  2. Chiricahueto (148 inhabitants)
  3. El Cajón de las Minas (3 inhabitants)
  4. El Cerro de los Barraza (3 inhabitants)
  5. El Guamúchil (40 inhabitants)
  6. El Ranchito (309 inhabitants)
  7. El Sabino (158 inhabitants)
  8. El Tule (26 inhabitants)
  9. La Escondida (7 inhabitants)
  10. Las Mimbres (Las Mimbres del Padre) (19 inhabitants)
  11. Llano Grande (48 inhabitants)
  12. Los Aguajitos (23 inhabitants)
  13. Los Mimbritos (43 inhabitants)
  14. Milpillas (4 inhabitants)
  15. Palmillas (55 inhabitants)