El Copal (Veracruz)
We have collected many facts about the large village of El Copal, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 1,042 inhabitants of Veracruz.
The town of El Copal (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Tihuatlán. There are 1,042 inhabitants and it is 55 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Papantla is 57 minutes away by car (45 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #18 of the ranking.
Data: In El Copal, 27% of the population over 12 years is single and 25% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of El Copal? You can find it at 11.4 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Tihuatlán, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Copal through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Copal? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to El Copal (Veracruz)? 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 El Copal (Veracruz) is 1,042 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 529 | 513 | 1042 |
| 2010 | 510 | 478 | 988 |
| 2005 | 535 | 468 | 1003 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.69 | 8.79 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 9.40% | 9.01% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.29% | 9.82% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.07% | 8.79% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.22% | 10.78% |
| Schooling level: | 7.53 | 6.36 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.42 | 6.23 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.63 | 6.46 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 9.50% | 3.95% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 2.50% | 1.62% |
| 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 Tihuatlán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 38.39% | 33.30% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.89% | 56.69% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 19.47% | 11.37% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 261 | 282 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.23% | 97.85% |
| Homes with piped water: | 84.29% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 95.40% | 97.85% |
| Homes with a radio: | 54.41% | 80.69% |
| Homes with a television: | 82.76% | 92.70% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 84.29% | 79.83% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 62.07% | 48.50% |
| Homes with a car: | 26.82% | 25.32% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 8.81% | 7.30% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 31.42% | 57.94% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 68.97% | 6.87% |
| Homes with Internet: | 25.29% | 1.29% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Copal
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Copal, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tihuatlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Copal.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Copal
Do you want to stay in El Copal? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Copal:- HOTEL HÍPICO INN: 13 km away, direction Southeast (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MARNUZ: 17 km away, direction North (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EMPORIO: 16 km away, direction North (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN RAFAEL: 18 km away, direction North (12 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Copal
A weekend in El Copal and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Copal and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in El Copal for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Bandera (282 meters): 6.3 km walk (80 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro La Ceiba (251 meters): 6.3 km walk (127 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro El Diablo (260 meters): 11.6 km walk (218 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro La Hormiga (287 meters): 13.4 km walk (276 minutes), heading West.
- Papantla (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave): Don't miss "Capilla de Cristo Rey", 57 km, heading Southeast (45 minutes by car)
- Los Barbechos (13 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Papatlarillo (391 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- San Isidro (91 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Arroyo Hondo (9 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Copal (Veracruz)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Copal 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 El Copal there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 47 | 63 | 110 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 69 | 80 | 149 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 321 | 265 | 586 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 92 | 105 | 197 |
#7 Pictures of El Copal
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Copal? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like El Copal.
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#8 Vote for El Copal as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Veracruz, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Veracruz
#9 Schools in El Copal
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tihuatlán
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