Copala (Sinaloa)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Copala (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Sinaloa has 265 inhabitants?

The town of Copala (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of Concordia. There are 265 inhabitants and it is 541 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #12 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Copala, 92% of the inhabitants are catholic and 67% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Copala is located at 18.0 kilometers from Concordia, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Copala.

#1 Where is Copala? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Copala (Sinaloa) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Copala, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Copala (Sinaloa) is 265 inhabitants

Population data in Copala (Sinaloa)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020144121265
2010267239506
2005182195377
Evolution of the population in Copala: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Copala:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.885.02
Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa:6.42%12.06%
Illiterate population:3.02%5.14%
Illiterate population (men):1.51%5.02%
Illiterate population (women):1.51%5.24%
Schooling level:7.977.33
Schooling level (men):7.887.45
Schooling level (women):8.067.21
Indigenous culture data in Copala:
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 Copala, 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 housing data in Copala:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:38.11%33.20%
Employed population over 12 years (men):52.07%54.81%
Employed population over 12 years (women):26.39%13.86%
Number of inhabited private housings:79190
Homes with electricity:100.00%99.19%
Homes with piped water:100.00%52.85%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:98.73%94.31%
Homes with a radio:44.30%51.22%
Homes with a television:87.34%95.12%
Homes with a refrigerator:92.41%86.99%
Homes with a washing machine:67.09%65.85%
Homes with a car:27.85%24.39%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:11.39%7.32%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%11.38%
Homes with cell phones:88.61%65.04%
Homes with Internet:12.66%4.07%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Copala (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Sinaloa, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Copala

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Copala

Many people want to stay in the town of Copala 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:

#5 What to do in Copala

A weekend in Copala and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Copala and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Copala for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Los Faldeos (649 meters): 1.7 km walk (30 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro El Tajito (695 meters): 1.9 km walk (37 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro El Paraje Blanco (567 meters): 2.5 km walk (34 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro El Acrán (759 meters): 3.9 km walk (56 minutes), heading North.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Copala?:
  • Crucero de Pánuco (6 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • Habal de Copala (130 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
  • Las Juntas (7 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (8 minutes by car)
  • Santa Rosa (18 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Copala (Sinaloa)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Copala (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)14822
Youth (6-14 years)282553
Adults (15-59 years)7553128
Elderly (60+ years)273562

#7 Pictures of Copala

In order for you to enjoy nature around Copala, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Copala, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of Copala (Sinaloa) is 82650

Are you going to send a letter to Copala? Do you have a friend in Copala and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Copala consists of the following 5 digits: 82650. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Copala ("82") correspond to the state code of Sinaloa, 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Concordia

  1. El Cardón (15 inhabitants)
  2. El Humayal (1 inhabitants)
  3. El Limoncito (- inhabitants)
  4. El Palmito (576 inhabitants)
  5. El Pozo (4 inhabitants)
  6. El Roble Alto (- inhabitants)
  7. El Tamarindo (4 inhabitants)
  8. El Yoyo (10 inhabitants)
  9. Habal de Copala (130 inhabitants)
  10. La Casa de la Lomita (2 inhabitants)
  11. La Tarita (4 inhabitants)
  12. Las Moras (2 inhabitants)
  13. Los Bueyes (- inhabitants)
  14. Palmillas (141 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Rita (59 inhabitants)