La Cofradía (Oaxaca)
Learn about small village of La Cofradía through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 48 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of La Cofradía (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Zimatlán de Álvarez. There are 48 inhabitants and it is 2,725 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #23 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Cofradía, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Cofradía is located at 37.7 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Zimatlán de Álvarez, 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 Cofradía.
#1 Where is La Cofradía? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to La Cofradía (Oaxaca)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of La Cofradía (Oaxaca) is 48 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 25 | 23 | 48 |
| 2010 | 27 | 27 | 54 |
| 2005 | 29 | 28 | 57 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.86 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.08% | 3.70% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.08% | 7.41% |
| Schooling level: | 7.81 | 6.07 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.21 | 6.85 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.5 | 5.40 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 8.33% | 11.11% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 2.08% | 3.70% |
| 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 Zimatlán de Álvarez (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 52.08% | 14.81% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.52% | 22.22% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 48.00% | 7.41% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 11 | 19 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 18.18% | 41.67% |
| Homes with a radio: | 54.55% | 58.33% |
| Homes with a television: | 72.73% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 36.36% | 8.33% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 36.36% | 8.33% |
| Homes with a car: | 18.18% | 16.67% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 9.09% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Cofradía
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Cofradía, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Zimatlán de Álvarez. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Cofradía.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Cofradía
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Cofradía, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Cofradía so you can contact them:- CASA DE HUESPEDES: 28 km away, direction Southwest (21 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOS PRIMOS: 28 km away, direction Southwest (24 minutes by car)
- PARADOR FAMILIAR FLOR DE CAFE: 33 km away, direction Southwest (24 minutes by car)
- POSADA SAN ANTONIO: 34 km away, direction North (27 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Cofradía
A weekend in La Cofradía and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Cofradía and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in La Cofradía for hiking and trails:
- Garabato (2816 meters): 4.4 km walk (81 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Zacatón (2539 meters): 9.5 km walk (168 minutes), heading North.
- Peña Negra (2296 meters): 9.6 km walk (169 minutes), heading South.
- Cresta de Gallo (2464 meters): 12.2 km walk (203 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Llano de Encino (10 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Northeast (9 minutes by car)
- El Tlacuache (154 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southwest (9 minutes by car)
- Las Huertas (164 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the Northeast (12 minutes by car)
- Pueblo Viejo (90 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the Northeast (13 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Cofradía (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Cofradía 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 Cofradía there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 18 | 14 | 32 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
#7 Pictures of La Cofradía
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Cofradía? 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 Cofradía.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Zimatlán de Álvarez
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- Loma del Hueso (30 inhabitants)
- Pueblo Viejo (90 inhabitants)
- Río Picado (- inhabitants)
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- Zimatlán de Álvarez (14226 inhabitants)