El Copalito (Oaxaca)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of El Copalito (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 275 inhabitants?
The town of El Copalito (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Felipe Tejalápam. There are 275 inhabitants and it is 1,657 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #11 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Copalito, 89% of the inhabitants are catholic and 39% 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 El Copalito is located at 0.5 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of San Felipe Tejalápam, 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 El Copalito.
#1 Where is El Copalito? How to go? Map
Online map of El Copalito (Oaxaca) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of El Copalito (Oaxaca) is 275 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 145 | 130 | 275 |
| 2010 | 102 | 89 | 191 |
| 2005 | 83 | 68 | 151 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.55 | 10.11 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 2.91% | 3.14% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.00% | 11.52% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.27% | 10.11% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.73% | 12.75% |
| Schooling level: | 7.27 | 5.48 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.39 | 5.78 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.16 | 5.24 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 4.00% | 5.76% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.09% | 1.57% |
| 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 San Felipe Tejalápam (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 35.64% | 37.70% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 49.23% | 51.69% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 23.45% | 25.49% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 61 | 45 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 92.50% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 45.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 60.66% | 95.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 80.33% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 80.33% | 87.50% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 70.49% | 47.50% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 39.34% | 17.50% |
| Homes with a car: | 19.67% | 15.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 16.39% | 2.50% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 83.61% | 27.50% |
| Homes with Internet: | 13.11% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Copalito
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Copalito, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Felipe Tejalápam. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Copalito.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Copalito
Many people want to stay in the town of El Copalito 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:- HOTEL SOLEDAD: 12 km away, direction Northeast (8 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES LOMA RABO RATON: 11 km away, direction North (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VALENTINA: 12 km away, direction North (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN ANTONIO: 13 km away, direction North (9 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Copalito
A weekend in El Copalito and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Copalito and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in El Copalito for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Jalapa (1947 meters): 3.0 km walk (52 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro La Cruz (1781 meters): 3.7 km walk (70 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Colorado (Mogote Colorado) (2077 meters): 5.1 km walk (76 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro El Otate (2336 meters): 8.2 km walk (129 minutes), heading West.
- San Felipe Tejalápam (2521 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Arroyo Central (34 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- Tierra Colorada (295 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- El Casahuate (36 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Copalito (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Copalito 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 Copalito there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 17 | 23 | 40 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 28 | 24 | 52 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 81 | 73 | 154 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 19 | 10 | 29 |
#7 Pictures of El Copalito
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Copalito, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Copalito, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Felipe Tejalápam
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