La Bocana de Copalita
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Bocana de Copalita, a beautiful small village of 102 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of La Bocana de Copalita belongs to the municipality of Santa María Huatulco (State of Oaxaca). There are 102 inhabitants and it is 10 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa La Bocana is 1 km away. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #40 of the ranking.
Data: In La Bocana de Copalita, 25% of individuals have completed secondary education and 44% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Bocana de Copalita? You can find it at 29.1 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Crucecita, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Santa María Huatulco, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at East, at 8.7 kilometers. To enjoy the town of La Bocana de Copalita through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Bocana de Copalita? How to go? Map
Online map of La Bocana de Copalita in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of La Bocana de Copalita (Oaxaca) is 102 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 53 | 49 | 102 |
| 2010 | 51 | 41 | 92 |
| 2005 | 54 | 43 | 97 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.75 | 12.20 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 4.90% | 4.35% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.92% | 8.70% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.96% | 12.20% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.96% | 5.88% |
| Schooling level: | 8.99 | 6.51 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.47 | 5.63 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.38 | 7.05 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 1.09% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 2.94% | 1.09% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 71.57% | 42.39% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 65.31% | 48.78% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 77.36% | 37.25% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 27 | 25 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 55.56% | 78.95% |
| Homes with a television: | 62.96% | 89.47% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 92.59% | 89.47% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 59.26% | 26.32% |
| Homes with a car: | 55.56% | 31.58% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 44.44% | 5.26% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 22.22% | 26.32% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 88.89% | 73.68% |
| Homes with Internet: | 22.22% | 5.26% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Bocana de Copalita
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Bocana de Copalita, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa María Huatulco. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Bocana de Copalita.
#4 What to do in La Bocana de Copalita
Want to know what to see in La Bocana de Copalita if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Bocana de Copalita.Beaches in La Bocana de Copalita for sunbathing:
- Playa La Bocana: A 1 km walk (8 minutes) or 1 minutes by car, heading South.
- Playa Magueyito: A 1 km walk (17 minutes) or 2 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
- Playa La Guerrilla: A 2 km walk (28 minutes) or 3 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
- Playa Arena: A 4 km walk (50 minutes) or 6 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
- Cerro La Llorona (68 meters): 4.9 km walk (64 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro La Canela (382 meters): 8.3 km walk (134 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Las Tres Tetas (421 meters): 10.3 km walk (132 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Agua Escondida (312 meters): 13.4 km walk (164 minutes), heading West.
- Residencial Conejos (65 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- Barra Copalita (2433 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- Puente Copalita (283 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (7 minutes by car)
- Balcones de Tangolunda (23 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of La Bocana de Copalita (Oaxaca)
In La Bocana de Copalita 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 La Bocana de Copalita, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 3 | 10 | 13 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 41 | 34 | 75 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 2 | 8 |
#6 Pictures of La Bocana de Copalita
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Bocana de Copalita, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Bocana de Copalita, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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- Puente Todos Santos (87 inhabitants)
- Rancho El Parajito (55 inhabitants)
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- Sector U-Dos (144 inhabitants)