La Candelaria Tlapala

The most complete information about the city of La Candelaria Tlapala (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Estado de México has 9,446 inhabitants?

The town of La Candelaria Tlapala belongs to the municipality of Chalco (State of Estado de México). There are 9,446 inhabitants and it is 2,253 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tlayacapan is 62 minutes away by car (47 km). It is the most populated town in the position #11 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Candelaria Tlapala, 74% of the inhabitants are catholic and 68% 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 La Candelaria Tlapala is located at 6.1 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Chalco de Díaz Covarrubias, 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 La Candelaria Tlapala.

#1 Where is La Candelaria Tlapala? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of La Candelaria Tlapala in Estado de México? 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 La Candelaria Tlapala.

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#2 The population of La Candelaria Tlapala (Estado de México) is 9,446 inhabitants

Population data in La Candelaria Tlapala
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020482646209446
2010281226945506
2005205819323990
Evolution of the population in La Candelaria Tlapala: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Candelaria Tlapala:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):22.19
Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México:31.01%20.45%
Illiterate population:2.36%2.60%
Illiterate population (men):0.93%2.19%
Illiterate population (women):1.43%2.99%
Schooling level:9.218.38
Schooling level (men):9.228.45
Schooling level (women):9.218.30
Indigenous culture data in La Candelaria Tlapala:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:8.17%6.14%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:3.15%2.47%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.02%0.02%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Candelaria Tlapala, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Estado de México, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Candelaria Tlapala:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:48.37%37.50%
Employed population over 12 years (men):58.53%51.60%
Employed population over 12 years (women):38.64%24.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:2,4281,616
Homes with electricity:99.09%97.33%
Homes with piped water:84.06%85.59%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:97.03%96.66%
Homes with a radio:81.80%87.30%
Homes with a television:93.95%95.91%
Homes with a refrigerator:78.25%69.32%
Homes with a washing machine:67.55%58.17%
Homes with a car:32.54%29.64%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:26.48%18.35%
Homes with landline telephone:29.32%41.90%
Homes with cell phones:89.17%62.04%
Homes with Internet:42.46%11.81%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Candelaria Tlapala (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Estado de México, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Candelaria Tlapala

With the satellite map of La Candelaria Tlapala 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 Chalco. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Candelaria Tlapala.



#4 What to do in La Candelaria Tlapala

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Candelaria Tlapala? The list of the best places to visit in La Candelaria Tlapala and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de La Candelaria Tlapala para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Loma San Pedro (2331 meters): 3.6 km walk (46 minutes), heading South.
  • Santa María (2503 meters): 6.5 km walk (80 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Tlapipi (2372 meters): 7.7 km walk (112 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cruz de Cortés (2476 meters): 7.0 km walk (88 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns near La Candelaria Tlapala to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Tlayacapan (Morelos): Don't miss "Ex Convento de San Juan Bautista", 62 km, heading Southwest (47 minutes by car)
  • Tepoztlán (Morelos): Don't miss "Museo Carlos Pellicer", 73 km, heading Southwest (54 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Candelaria Tlapala?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of La Candelaria Tlapala (Estado de México)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Candelaria Tlapala 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 La Candelaria Tlapala there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Candelaria Tlapala (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5204861,006
Youth (6-14 years)7568191,575
Adults (15-59 years)3,1472,9176,064
Elderly (60+ years)403398801

#6 Pictures of La Candelaria Tlapala

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#7 The Postal Code of La Candelaria Tlapala (Estado de México) is 56641

Are you going to send a letter to La Candelaria Tlapala? Do you have a friend in La Candelaria Tlapala and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Candelaria Tlapala consists of the following 5 digits: 56641. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Candelaria Tlapala ("56") correspond to the state code of Estado de México, 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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