Copala - Jalisco

Facts about Copala

Location of Copala

Copala is located in the municipality of Tolimán in the Mexican state of Jalisco with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -103.770833
Latitude (dec): 19.609722

Height over sea level of Copala

The locations medium height over sea level is 1420 meters.

Population in Copala

The over all population of Copala is 2441 persons, 1116 of them are male and 1325 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 1081 minors and 1360 adults, with 266 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Copala

3 inhabitants of the location Copala in Mexico live in indigenous households. 3 of the citizens 5 years and older, speak an indigenous language. The count of people who only speak an indigenous language without having knowledge of the Spanish language is 0 people, while 2 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 344 citizens of Copala.

Economic situation

In Copala exist about 546 households.

Of these households 538 are common houses or apartments, 77 are without floor and about 20 consist of one room only.

504 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 519 are connected to the public water supply, 523 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 25 households to own a computer, 320 own a washing machine and 499 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Copala

Besides the 185 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 23 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

176 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 875 persons did not finish the school. 293 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 194 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 126 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.