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Copales (Sinaloa)

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

Did you know that this town in Sinaloa has 482 inhabitants?

The town of Copales (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of Escuinapa. It is the most populated town in the position #10 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Copales, 22% of individuals have completed secondary education and 4% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Copales is located at 41.8 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Escuinapa, 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 Copales.

#1 Where is Copales? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Copales in Sinaloa? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Copales.

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#2 The population of Copales (Sinaloa) is 482 inhabitants

Population data in Copales (Sinaloa)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	217	265	482
2010	243	288	531
2005	225	222	447

Evolution of the population in Copales: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Copales:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.08	11.81
Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa:	37.14%	30.70%
Illiterate population:	5.81%	9.60%
Illiterate population (men):	4.15%	11.81%
Illiterate population (women):	1.66%	7.00%
Schooling level:	7.29	5.98
Schooling level (men):	6.48	5.42
Schooling level (women):	8.24	6.64

Indigenous culture data in Copales:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	3.94%	1.13%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	1.24%	0.94%
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 Copales, 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 Copales:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	47.51%	39.74%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	64.53%	63.54%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	26.73%	11.52%
Number of inhabited private housings:	150	180
Homes with electricity:	97.33%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	95.33%	92.31%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	92.00%	92.31%
Homes with a radio:	42.00%	45.45%
Homes with a television:	86.00%	94.41%
Homes with a refrigerator:	77.33%	84.62%
Homes with a washing machine:	59.33%	44.06%
Homes with a car:	30.00%	23.08%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	4.00%	1.40%
Homes with landline telephone:	8.67%	18.88%
Homes with cell phones:	84.00%	31.47%
Homes with Internet:	34.00%	0.70%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Copales (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 Copales

With the satellite map of Copales will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Escuinapa. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Copales.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Copales

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

• MOTEL LA CURVA: 20 km away, direction Southeast (15 minutes by car)
• MOTEL. EL MIRADOR: 26 km away, direction Southeast (21 minutes by car)
• MOTEL SAN NICOLAS: 24 km away, direction Southeast (18 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MJ: 22 km away, direction Southeast (17 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Copales

Want to know what to see in Copales if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Copales.
Mountains in Copales for hiking and trails:

• Cerro El Coatepec (127 meters): 15.4 km walk (196 minutes), heading East.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Copales?:

• La Jarretadera (9 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
• El Aguaje (476 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
• La Loma (Gabriel Leyva Solano) (377 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the Southeast (12 minutes by car)
• El Tigre (749 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the Southeast (10 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 Copales (Sinaloa)

In Copales there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Copales, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Copales (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	18	22	40
Youth (6-14 years)	27	42	69
Adults (15-59 years)	123	148	271
Elderly (60+ years)	49	53	102

#7 Pictures of Copales

In order for you to enjoy nature around Copales, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Copales, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Copales (Sinaloa) is 82591

Are you going to send a letter to Copales? Do you have a friend in Copales and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Copales consists of the following 5 digits: 82591. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Copales ("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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#10 Schools in Copales

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