La Cofradía (Michoacán)
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Cofradía, a beautiful small village of 142 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of La Cofradía (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Morelia. There are 142 inhabitants and it is 2,164 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tzintzuntzan is 74 minutes away by car (54 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #122 of the ranking.
Data: In La Cofradía, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 61% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of La Cofradía? You can find it at 15.1 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Morelia, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Cofradía through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Cofradía? How to go? Map
Online map of La Cofradía (Michoacán) 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 La Cofradía (Michoacán) is 142 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 77 | 65 | 142 |
| 2010 | 64 | 61 | 125 |
| 2005 | 75 | 67 | 142 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.73 | 32.79 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.56% | 28.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.34% | 32.79% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.23% | 23.44% |
| Schooling level: | 6.36 | 4.11 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.81 | 3.80 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.82 | 4.40 |
| 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 Morelia (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 33.80% | 30.40% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.62% | 59.02% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 7.79% | 3.12% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 38 | 36 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 37.93% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 76.32% | 79.31% |
| Homes with a radio: | 65.79% | 89.66% |
| Homes with a television: | 94.74% | 82.76% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 68.97% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 60.53% | 24.14% |
| Homes with a car: | 50.00% | 34.48% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 84.21% | 34.48% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#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 Morelia. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Cofradía.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Cofradía
Many people want to stay in the town of La Cofradía 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:- MOTEL EXPRESS: 15 km away, direction Northwest (11 minutes by car)
- MOTEL EXPRESS: 15 km away, direction Northwest (12 minutes by car)
- MOTEL MONARCA: 15 km away, direction Northwest (12 minutes by car)
- MOTEL EL EDEN: 13 km away, direction Northwest (9 minutes by car)
#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:
- Las Vigas (2380 meters): 1.9 km walk (23 minutes), heading South.
- Las Ánimas (2514 meters): 3.7 km walk (46 minutes), heading North.
- Mesa Charario (2467 meters): 7.3 km walk (96 minutes), heading East.
- La Peña (2441 meters): 6.7 km walk (91 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Tzintzuntzan (Michoacán): Don't miss "Zona Arqueológica Las Yácatas", 74 km, heading West (54 minutes by car)
- Huertitas (150 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Buena Vista (123 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- Cañada de Buena Vista (La Cañada) (18 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- El Taray (60 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Cofradía (Michoacán)
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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 14 | 10 | 24 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 49 | 37 | 86 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 8 | 11 | 19 |
#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 (Michoacán) is 58343
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: 58343. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Cofradía ("58") correspond to the state code of Michoacán, 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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#10 Schools in La Cofradía
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Morelia
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- San Agustín (74 inhabitants)
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