La Cofradía (State of Mexico)

Learn about small village of La Cofradía through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 81 inhabitants of the State of Estado de México

The town of La Cofradía (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Zacualpan. There are 81 inhabitants and it is 1,299 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ixcateopan de Cuauhtémoc is 27 minutes away by car (25 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #47 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Cofradía, 99% of the inhabitants are catholic and 6% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of La Cofradía is located at 14.0 kilometers from Zacualpan, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Cofradía.

#1 Where is La Cofradía? How to go? Map

Location map of La Cofradía in Estado de México: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Cofradía, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of La Cofradía (Estado de México) is 81 inhabitants

Population data in La Cofradía (State of Mexico)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020463581
2010503888
2005512980
Evolution of the population in La Cofradía: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Cofradía:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.5110.53
Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México:4.94%3.41%
Illiterate population:16.05%13.64%
Illiterate population (men):4.94%10.53%
Illiterate population (women):11.11%16.00%
Schooling level:6.264.88
Schooling level (men):6.524.60
Schooling level (women):6.095.07
Indigenous culture data in La Cofradía:
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Cofradía, 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 Cofradía:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:70.37%17.05%
Employed population over 12 years (men):71.43%34.21%
Employed population over 12 years (women):69.57%4.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:1717
Homes with electricity:100.00%75.00%
Homes with piped water:94.12%37.50%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:52.94%43.75%
Homes with a radio:41.18%56.25%
Homes with a television:47.06%37.50%
Homes with a refrigerator:41.18%31.25%
Homes with a washing machine:5.88%6.25%
Homes with a car:23.53%43.75%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:58.82%25.00%
Homes with Internet:5.88%6.25%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Cofradía (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 Cofradía

With the satellite map of La Cofradía 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 Zacualpan. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Cofradía.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Cofradía

Do you want to stay in La Cofradía? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Cofradía:

#5 What to do in La Cofradía

Want to know what to see in La Cofradía if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Cofradía.
Las mejores montes de La Cofradía para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Campamento (1524 meters): 2.0 km walk (35 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Tenamastepec (1868 meters): 3.1 km walk (59 minutes), heading East.
  • Triguillos (1668 meters): 3.7 km walk (59 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro La Campana (1611 meters): 4.9 km walk (66 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns to visit when in La Cofradía:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Cofradía?:
  • Naranjastitla (31 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • Acolicla (16 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Los Epazotes (13 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Cerro de Tenamastepec (31 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Cofradía (Estado de México)

In La Cofradía 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 Cofradía, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Cofradía (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)325
Youth (6-14 years)111223
Adults (15-59 years)281846
Elderly (60+ years)437

#7 Pictures of La Cofradía

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Cofradía, 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 Cofradía, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of La Cofradía (Estado de México) is 51857

Are you going to send a letter to La Cofradía? Do you have a friend in La Cofradía and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Cofradía consists of the following 5 digits: 51857. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Cofradía ("51") 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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  3. El Colorín (118 inhabitants)
  4. El Cortijo (143 inhabitants)
  5. El Sitio Unión (153 inhabitants)
  6. Huaxtitla (95 inhabitants)
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  10. La Hacienda (110 inhabitants)
  11. Piedra Parada (531 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Santa Lucía (26 inhabitants)
  13. Río Florido 2da. Sección (196 inhabitants)
  14. Techalotla (62 inhabitants)
  15. Valle Encantado (85 inhabitants)