La Chopa (Oaxaca)
Learn about small village of La Chopa through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 78 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of La Chopa (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of La Compañía. There are 78 inhabitants and it is 1,370 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #9 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Chopa, 20% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Chopa is located at 3.7 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Agua del Espino, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (La Compañía) it is at 6.4 kilometers in direction North. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Chopa.
#1 Where is La Chopa? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of La Chopa in Oaxaca? 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 Chopa.
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#2 The population of La Chopa (Oaxaca) is 78 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 35 | 43 | 78 |
| 2010 | 42 | 51 | 93 |
| 2005 | 40 | 52 | 92 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.16 | 15.69 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 3.85% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 25.64% | 22.58% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 7.69% | 15.69% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 17.95% | 30.95% |
| Schooling level: | 5.12 | 3.76 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.75 | 4.15 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.34 | 3.33 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 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 La Compañía (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 44.87% | 32.26% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.79% | 49.02% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 22.86% | 11.90% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 27 | 34 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 40.74% | 96.15% |
| Homes with a radio: | 48.15% | 65.38% |
| Homes with a television: | 55.56% | 65.38% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 44.44% | 34.62% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 25.93% | 19.23% |
| Homes with a car: | 14.81% | 34.62% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 3.85% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.70% | 3.85% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 37.04% | 23.08% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Chopa
With the satellite map of La Chopa 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 La Compañía. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Chopa.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Chopa
Many people want to stay in the town of La Chopa 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:- LAS MARIPOSAS MOTEL: 12 km away, direction East (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL 6: 11 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EJUTLA DE MIS RECUERDOS: 11 km away, direction Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLA NAZARET: 11 km away, direction Northeast (9 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Chopa
A weekend in La Chopa and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Chopa and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de La Chopa para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Piedra Lumbre (2458 meters): 6.2 km walk (76 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Chapulín (2051 meters): 8.1 km walk (163 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Loma Blanca (1451 meters): 8.0 km walk (98 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Mogote Llano (1752 meters): 8.6 km walk (122 minutes), heading South.
- La Labor (310 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Río de Ejutla (389 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- San Agustín Amatengo (1577 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- Alrededores de la Compañía (25 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Chopa (Oaxaca)
In La Chopa 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 Chopa, 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 | 1 | 4 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 20 | 31 | 51 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 9 | 5 | 14 |
#7 Pictures of La Chopa
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Chopa? 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 La Chopa.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Chopa en este enlace
#8 Vote for La Chopa as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#9 Schools in La Chopa
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of La Compañía
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of La Compañía
- La Y (166 inhabitants)
- Agua Blanca (310 inhabitants)
- Agua del Espino (1197 inhabitants)
- Alrededores de la Compañía (25 inhabitants)
- El Ojo de Agua (El Vado) (9 inhabitants)
- El Vado (206 inhabitants)
- Guishilián (68 inhabitants)
- La Chopa (78 inhabitants)
- La Compañía (752 inhabitants)
- La Labor (310 inhabitants)
- Los Pitillos (97 inhabitants)
- Río de Ejutla (389 inhabitants)