San Miguel Copala
Maps, pictures and statistics of San Miguel Copala, a beautiful large village of 988 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of San Miguel Copala belongs to the municipality of Putla Villa de Guerrero (State of Oaxaca). There are 988 inhabitants and it is 828 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #9 of the whole municipality.
Data: In San Miguel Copala, 38% of the population over 12 years is single and 1% 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 San Miguel Copala is located at 3.9 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Putla Villa de Guerrero, 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 San Miguel Copala.
#1 Where is San Miguel Copala? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to San Miguel Copala (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of San Miguel Copala, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of San Miguel Copala (Oaxaca) is 988 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 509 | 479 | 988 |
| 2010 | 373 | 304 | 677 |
| 2005 | 564 | 479 | 1043 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.9 | 8.55 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.61% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.43% | 17.73% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.13% | 8.55% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.30% | 25.20% |
| Schooling level: | 7.9 | 6.41 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.87 | 8.16 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.11 | 5.29 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 90.99% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 78.85% | 88.92% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 12.96% | 13.88% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Putla Villa de Guerrero (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 31.07% | 5.17% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 40.71% | 10.53% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 22.00% | 0.80% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 183 | 210 |
| Homes with electricity: | 95.08% | 94.92% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 99.15% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 87.98% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 34.43% | 72.88% |
| Homes with a television: | 56.83% | 36.44% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 53.55% | 12.71% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 14.21% | 0.85% |
| Homes with a car: | 9.84% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 8.20% | 1.69% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.55% | 1.69% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 81.42% | 11.02% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.09% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Miguel Copala
Amazing satellite GPS maps of San Miguel Copala, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Putla Villa de Guerrero. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San Miguel Copala.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Miguel Copala
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of San Miguel Copala, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to San Miguel Copala so you can contact them:- AUTO HOTEL PLEASURES: 5 km away, direction South (4 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES: 6 km away, direction South (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PLAZA: 6 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA SANTA INES: 6 km away, direction South (4 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Miguel Copala
Want to know what to see in San Miguel Copala if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy San Miguel Copala.Mountains in San Miguel Copala for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Caja del Cigarro (1598 meters): 5.0 km walk (97 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro La Campana (1223 meters): 7.7 km walk (100 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Cruz Chiquita (2112 meters): 11.1 km walk (152 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Campanario (1175 meters): 12.6 km walk (189 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Santa Ana Rayón (223 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Barrio Loma Bonita (318 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Llano de Aguacate (176 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Joya del Mamey Copala (167 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San Miguel Copala (Oaxaca)
In San Miguel Copala 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 San Miguel Copala, 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) | 79 | 79 | 158 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 104 | 133 | 237 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 280 | 249 | 529 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 46 | 18 | 64 |
#7 Pictures of San Miguel Copala
In order for you to enjoy nature around San Miguel Copala, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of San Miguel Copala, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of San Miguel Copala (Oaxaca) is 71011
Do you want to know the Postal Code of San Miguel Copala so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 71011. The first two digits of the ZIP code of San Miguel Copala ("71") correspond to the State of Oaxaca, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Putla Villa de Guerrero
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- Charloco (162 inhabitants)
- Concepción de Guerrero (408 inhabitants)
- El Camalote (- inhabitants)
- El Limón (13 inhabitants)
- Hidalgo (280 inhabitants)
- Joya del Mamey Copala (167 inhabitants)
- La Chirimoya (Pie de la Cuesta) (5 inhabitants)
- La Soledad (17 inhabitants)
- La Trovadora (Loma Trovadora) (3 inhabitants)
- Pie del Encino (Loma de Rayo) (1 inhabitants)
- San Gabriel Chicahuaxtla (95 inhabitants)
- San Juan las Huertas (499 inhabitants)
- San Miguel Reyes (915 inhabitants)
- Santiago Amate Colorado (385 inhabitants)