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La Cupía (Durango)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Cupía, a beautiful small village of 72 inhabitants of the State of Durango

The town of La Cupía (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Tamazula. There are 72 inhabitants and it is 419 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Cosalá is 61 minutes away by car (60 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #95 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Cupía, 26% 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.

The town of La Cupía is located at 62.7 kilometers from Tamazula de Victoria, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Cupía.

#1 Where is La Cupía? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to La Cupía (Durango) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of La Cupía, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of La Cupía (Durango) is 72 inhabitants

Population data in La Cupía (Durango)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	32	40	72
2010	26	40	66
2005	20	28	48

Evolution of the population in La Cupía: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Cupía:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.5	5.00
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:	27.78%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	5.56%	9.09%
Illiterate population (men):	1.39%	5.00%
Illiterate population (women):	4.17%	15.38%
Schooling level:	6.47	4.16
Schooling level (men):	6.39	4.29
Schooling level (women):	6.6	4

Indigenous culture data in La Cupía:

	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%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Cupía, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Durango, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Cupía:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	29.17%	25.76%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	47.50%	40.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	6.25%	3.85%
Number of inhabited private housings:	12	11
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	54.55%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	50.00%	0.00%
Homes with a radio:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a television:	66.67%	0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	33.33%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	8.33%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	8.33%	9.09%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	25.00%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Cupía (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Durango, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Cupía

With the satellite map of La Cupía 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 Tamazula. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Cupía.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Cupía

Many people want to stay in the town of La Cupía 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:

• HACIENDA LOS PADILLA: 39 km away, direction Southwest (27 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SAN JOSE: 49 km away, direction East (39 minutes by car)
• GUACAMAYAS CAMPESTRE: 56 km away, direction Southwest (41 minutes by car)
• HOTEL QUINTA MINERA: 56 km away, direction Southwest (45 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Cupía

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Cupía? The list of the best places to visit in La Cupía and nearby locations.
Mountains in La Cupía for hiking and trails:

• Cerro La Calera (1052 meters): 6.6 km walk (123 minutes), heading North.
• Palmarejo (1018 meters): 5.1 km walk (87 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro La Junta (1301 meters): 9.0 km walk (174 minutes), heading Northwest.
• El Chapalote (1244 meters): 9.6 km walk (200 minutes), heading South.

Magical Towns near La Cupía to discover the Mexican culture:

• Cosalá (Sinaloa): Don't miss "Capilla de Guadalupe", 61 km, heading Southwest (60 minutes by car)

Other towns near La Cupía:

• El Guayabón (41 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• El Palmar (63 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
• Agua Caliente (61 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
• Quebrada de los Sánchez (130 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 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 Cupía (Durango)

In La Cupía 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 Cupía, 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 Cupía (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	8	3	11
Youth (6-14 years)	9	14	23
Adults (15-59 years)	12	19	31
Elderly (60+ years)	3	4	7

#7 Pictures of La Cupía

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Cupía, 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 Cupía, 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 Cupía (Durango) is 34598

Are you going to send a letter to La Cupía? Do you have a friend in La Cupía and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Cupía consists of the following 5 digits: 34598. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Cupía ("34") correspond to the state code of Durango, 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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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Durango, by popular vote:
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