La Cofradía (Zacatecas)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Cofradía, a beautiful medium-sized town of 409 inhabitants of the State of Zacatecas

The town of La Cofradía (Zacatecas) belongs to the municipality of Nochistlán de Mejía. There are 409 inhabitants and it is 1,942 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Nochistlán de Mejía is 7 minutes away by car (6 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #10 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Cofradía, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 93% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Cofradía? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Cofradía is located at 3.8 kilometers from Nochistlán de Mejía, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South 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

Online map of La Cofradía (Zacatecas) 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 (Zacatecas) is 409 inhabitants

Population data in La Cofradía (Zacatecas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020216193409
2010201159360
2005217167384
Evolution of the population in La Cofradía: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Cofradía:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.736.92
Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas:19.56%9.17%
Illiterate population:5.62%8.61%
Illiterate population (men):3.42%6.92%
Illiterate population (women):2.20%9.95%
Schooling level:6.995.93
Schooling level (men):6.35.32
Schooling level (women):7.516.37
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 Zacatecas, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Nochistlán de Mejía (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Cofradía:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:44.25%25.28%
Employed population over 12 years (men):56.48%44.03%
Employed population over 12 years (women):33.33%10.45%
Number of inhabited private housings:116125
Homes with electricity:96.55%96.34%
Homes with piped water:94.83%81.71%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:93.97%75.61%
Homes with a radio:54.31%91.46%
Homes with a television:91.38%95.12%
Homes with a refrigerator:90.52%82.93%
Homes with a washing machine:83.62%64.63%
Homes with a car:56.03%56.10%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:15.52%4.88%
Homes with landline telephone:2.59%2.44%
Homes with cell phones:93.10%76.83%
Homes with Internet:37.07%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Cofradía (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Zacatecas, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Cofradía

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#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:

#5 What to do in La Cofradía

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Cofradía? The list of the best places to visit in La Cofradía and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de La Cofradía para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • El Agua (2190 meters): 2.1 km walk (29 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro El Tuiche (1938 meters): 5.2 km walk (72 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • La Carbonera (2233 meters): 6.5 km walk (130 minutes), heading West.
  • Mesa Larga (2226 meters): 8.9 km walk (173 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns to visit when in La Cofradía:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Cofradía?:
  • La Villita (459 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Los Borrueles (148 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Las Tuzas (Tajalota) (209 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Colonia Lindavista (624 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (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 (Zacatecas)

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)162541
Youth (6-14 years)283967
Adults (15-59 years)13496230
Elderly (60+ years)383371

#7 Pictures of La Cofradía

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Nochistlán de Mejía

  1. Arboledas (4 inhabitants)
  2. Barranca de Moreno (42 inhabitants)
  3. Cerro de San Miguel (32 inhabitants)
  4. El Campamento (13 inhabitants)
  5. Jabalíes (5 inhabitants)
  6. La Barranca del Jocoque (- inhabitants)
  7. La Mesita (- inhabitants)
  8. Las Amarillas (69 inhabitants)
  9. Las Trojes (49 inhabitants)
  10. Los Polvosos (8 inhabitants)
  11. Mesa de la Providencia (101 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Viejo (- inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Viejo del Sur (- inhabitants)
  14. Río Ancho de Abajo (- inhabitants)
  15. Veladores (231 inhabitants)