Cochoapa
Maps, pictures and statistics of Cochoapa, a beautiful city of 5,173 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero
The town of Cochoapa belongs to the municipality of Ometepec (State of Guerrero). There are 5,173 inhabitants and it is 386 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #3 of the ranking.
Data: In Cochoapa, 88% of the inhabitants are catholic and 14% of the housings 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 Cochoapa? You can find it at 5.6 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Ometepec, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Cochoapa through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Cochoapa? How to go? Map
Online map of Cochoapa in Guerrero, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Cochoapa (Guerrero) is 5,173 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2652 | 2521 | 5173 |
| 2010 | 2172 | 2065 | 4237 |
| 2005 | 2211 | 2050 | 4261 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.37 | 10.70 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero: | 0.97% | 0.19% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.21% | 12.30% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.27% | 10.70% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.93% | 13.81% |
| Schooling level: | 9.19 | 7.90 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.24 | 8 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.15 | 7.81 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 83.63% | 85.72% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 54.46% | 62.26% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 2.24% | 2.71% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Ometepec (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 45.78% | 29.64% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 54.34% | 45.62% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 37.63% | 14.46% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 1,293 | 1,016 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.53% | 95.40% |
| Homes with piped water: | 71.93% | 29.35% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 90.02% | 78.86% |
| Homes with a radio: | 31.40% | 61.45% |
| Homes with a television: | 71.23% | 79.74% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 74.94% | 65.17% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 14.00% | 8.98% |
| Homes with a car: | 14.23% | 12.16% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 16.78% | 11.94% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 7.81% | 25.19% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 81.59% | 24.42% |
| Homes with Internet: | 12.22% | 1.64% |
#3 Satellite photo of Cochoapa
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cochoapa, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ometepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Cochoapa.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cochoapa
Many people want to stay in the town of Cochoapa itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- HOTEL SAN NICOLAS: 7 km away, direction Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL MEJICANO: 7 km away, direction Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BONADAY INN: 7 km away, direction Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOS ALMENDROS: 8 km away, direction Southwest (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Cochoapa
A weekend in Cochoapa and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Cochoapa and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Cochoapa for hiking and trails:
- Ojo de Agua (795 meters): 7.0 km walk (93 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro de La Cal (900 meters): 8.4 km walk (174 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro La Campana (670 meters): 9.2 km walk (154 minutes), heading North.
- El Corcovado (850 meters): 7.9 km walk (122 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Neftalí Benito Miranda (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Cuadrilla de San Antonio (40 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- San José Ejido (San José) (395 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Rancho Anatolio Guerrero (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Cochoapa (Guerrero)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cochoapa by age and gender, 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 Cochoapa there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 299 | 322 | 621 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 488 | 493 | 981 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 1,640 | 1,523 | 3,163 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 225 | 183 | 408 |
#7 Pictures of Cochoapa
In order for you to enjoy nature around Cochoapa, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Cochoapa, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Cochoapa en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Cochoapa (Guerrero) is 41702
Are you going to send a letter to Cochoapa? Do you have a friend in Cochoapa and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Cochoapa consists of the following 5 digits: 41702. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Cochoapa ("41") correspond to the state code of Guerrero, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 Vote for Cochoapa as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like Cochoapa or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Cochoapa to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Guerrero, by popular vote:
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#10 Schools in Cochoapa
#11 Bars, night clubs and cafes in Cochoapa
#12 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in Cochoapa
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Ometepec
#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Ometepec
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- Arroyo Tecojochén (49 inhabitants)
- Balneario Talapa (- inhabitants)
- Cerro Zorro (24 inhabitants)
- El Cuije (17 inhabitants)
- El Nuevo Capricho (286 inhabitants)
- Las Iguanas (479 inhabitants)
- Rancho Adolfo Muñoz (14 inhabitants)
- Rancho el Cuapinole Grande (8 inhabitants)
- Rancho Jesús Estrada García (Predio los Mangos) (1 inhabitants)
- Rancho los Moreno (87 inhabitants)
- Rancho Simón Hernández (- inhabitants)
- Colonia Rivieras Palmas (50 inhabitants)
- Rancho el Pirul (Charco del Tule) (- inhabitants)
- San Isidro (255 inhabitants)