Copalita de Cerro León

We have collected many facts about the small village of Copalita de Cerro León, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 51 inhabitants of Oaxaca.

The town of Copalita de Cerro León belongs to the municipality of San Mateo Piñas (State of Oaxaca). There are 51 inhabitants and it is 1,153 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 69 minutes away by car (63 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #16 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Copalita de Cerro León, 28% of individuals have completed secondary education and 6% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of Copalita de Cerro León is located at 7.3 kilometers from San Mateo Piñas, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Copalita de Cerro León.

#1 Where is Copalita de Cerro León? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Copalita de Cerro León (Oaxaca) is 51 inhabitants

Population data in Copalita de Cerro León
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020222951
2010232346
2005242751
Evolution of the population in Copalita de Cerro León: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Copalita de Cerro León:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.5813.04
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:5.88%0.00%
Illiterate population:9.80%13.04%
Illiterate population (men):1.96%13.04%
Illiterate population (women):7.84%13.04%
Schooling level:6.585.03
Schooling level (men):6.735.56
Schooling level (women):6.394.50
Indigenous culture data in Copalita de Cerro León:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:3.92%2.17%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.96%6.52%
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 Copalita de Cerro León, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Copalita de Cerro León:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:37.25%45.65%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.17%69.57%
Employed population over 12 years (women):13.64%21.74%
Number of inhabited private housings:1816
Homes with electricity:77.78%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%16.67%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:38.89%100.00%
Homes with a radio:72.22%75.00%
Homes with a television:11.11%41.67%
Homes with a refrigerator:22.22%33.33%
Homes with a washing machine:11.11%16.67%
Homes with a car:11.11%16.67%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:5.56%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%8.33%
Homes with cell phones:38.89%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Copalita de Cerro León (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Copalita de Cerro León

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Copalita de Cerro León, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Mateo Piñas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Copalita de Cerro León.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Copalita de Cerro León

Many people want to stay in the town of Copalita de Cerro León 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 Copalita de Cerro León

A weekend in Copalita de Cerro León and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Copalita de Cerro León and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Copalita de Cerro León para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro León (2428 meters): 4.5 km walk (94 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro La Bandera (1653 meters): 4.3 km walk (53 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Hacha (1894 meters): 4.6 km walk (60 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Piojo (2268 meters): 7.9 km walk (143 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns to visit when in Copalita de Cerro León:
  • Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Centro ​Mexicano de la Tortuga", 69 km, heading Southwest (63 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Copalita de Cerro León?:
  • El Borrego (20 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
  • Cerro León (34 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
  • El Venado (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
  • La Cañada (28 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 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 Copalita de Cerro León (Oaxaca)

In Copalita de Cerro León 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 Copalita de Cerro León, 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 Copalita de Cerro León (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)325
Youth (6-14 years)156
Adults (15-59 years)131326
Elderly (60+ years)5914

#7 Pictures of Copalita de Cerro León

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

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Mateo Piñas

  1. Cerro León (34 inhabitants)
  2. Copalitilla (11 inhabitants)
  3. El Gavilán (68 inhabitants)
  4. El Naranjo (2 inhabitants)
  5. Juquilita (- inhabitants)
  6. La Guacamaya (18 inhabitants)
  7. La Mojonera (24 inhabitants)
  8. Llano Canela (5 inhabitants)
  9. Llano Chilar (21 inhabitants)
  10. Loma Limón (95 inhabitants)
  11. Ojo Venado (33 inhabitants)
  12. Río Culebra (94 inhabitants)
  13. Río Pena (7 inhabitants)
  14. San Mateo Piñas (471 inhabitants)
  15. Sulfato (115 inhabitants)