Cofradía (Durango)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Cofradía, a beautiful small village of 50 inhabitants of the State of Durango
The town of Cofradía (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Mezquital. There are 50 inhabitants and it is 712 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #147 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Cofradía, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 20% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Cofradía is located at 117.5 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of San Francisco del Mezquital, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Cofradía.
#1 Where is Cofradía? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Cofradía (Durango)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Cofradía (Durango) is 50 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 19 | 31 | 50 |
| 2010 | 26 | 27 | 53 |
| 2005 | 31 | 36 | 67 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.13 | 3.70 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 22.00% | 30.19% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.00% | 11.32% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.00% | 3.70% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.00% | 19.23% |
| Schooling level: | 5.96 | 5.18 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.67 | 6.11 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.25 | 3.93 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 62.00% | 47.17% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 50.00% | 43.40% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Mezquital (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 0.00% | 37.74% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 0.00% | 59.26% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 15.38% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 10 | 11 |
| Homes with electricity: | 70.00% | 36.36% |
| Homes with piped water: | 80.00% | 81.82% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 40.00% | 63.64% |
| Homes with a radio: | 10.00% | 54.55% |
| Homes with a television: | 30.00% | 45.45% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 40.00% | 36.36% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 20.00% | 18.18% |
| Homes with a car: | 50.00% | 54.55% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 9.09% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 10.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 20.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Cofradía
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cofradía, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Mezquital. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Cofradía.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cofradía
Many people want to stay in the town of Cofradía 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:- CASA DE ASISTENCIA: 32 km away, direction Southwest (22 minutes by car)
- CUARTOS DE RENTA: 30 km away, direction Southwest (21 minutes by car)
- SILVINO ROJO MADERA: 31 km away, direction Southwest (22 minutes by car)
- HOTEL AZUL: 29 km away, direction Southwest (22 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Cofradía
A weekend in Cofradía and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Cofradía and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Cofradía for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Cofradia (938 meters): 1.3 km walk (24 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Aguacate (932 meters): 2.2 km walk (31 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Los Llantos (1044 meters): 2.5 km walk (33 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Los Pinos (1101 meters): 3.1 km walk (51 minutes), heading Northeast.
- La Ciénega (11 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- El Llano de Cofradía (12 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- El Aguacate (9 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- Calitique (92 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Cofradía (Durango)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cofradía 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 Cofradía there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 10 | 14 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 11 | 13 | 24 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 3 | 6 |
#7 Pictures of Cofradía
In order for you to enjoy nature around Cofradía, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Cofradía, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Cofradía (Durango) is 34997
Are you going to send a letter to Cofradía? Do you have a friend in Cofradía and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Cofradía consists of the following 5 digits: 34997. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Cofradía ("34") correspond to the state code of Durango, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#10 Schools in Cofradía
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Mezquital
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- Las Guásimas (11 inhabitants)
- Las Peñas (6 inhabitants)
- Mezquite Gacho (20 inhabitants)
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