Ocotal (Chilón, Chiapas)

We have collected many facts about the small village of Ocotal, as well as photos, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 109 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The place of Ocotal is inside the municipality of Chilón (in the State of Chiapas). There are 109 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #341 of the ranking. Ocotal is at 1,006 meters of altitude.

Data: In Ocotal, 67% of the inhabitants are catholic and 4% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Ocotal? You can find it at 36.7 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Chilón, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Ocotal through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Ocotal? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Ocotal (Chiapas) is 109 inhabitants

Population data in Ocotal (Chilón, Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205356109
2010364480
2005324476
Evolution of the population in Ocotal: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Ocotal:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.616.82
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:20.18%13.75%
Illiterate population (men):7.34%6.82%
Illiterate population (women):12.84%22.22%
Schooling level:6.615.84
Schooling level (men):7.947.58
Schooling level (women):5.243.75
Indigenous culture data in Ocotal:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:79.82%88.75%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:38.53%36.25%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Ocotal, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Ocotal:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:58.72%18.75%
Employed population over 12 years (men):58.93%34.09%
Employed population over 12 years (women):58.49%0.00%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:2714
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Housing with piped water:100.00%27.27%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:11.11%18.18%
Dwellings with radio:18.52%81.82%
Housing with television:37.04%63.64%
Housing with refrigerator:14.81%27.27%
Housing with washing machine:3.70%0.00%
Housing with automobile:0.00%9.09%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:14.81%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Ocotal (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Ocotal

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Ocotal, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chilón. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Ocotal.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Ocotal

Do you want to stay in Ocotal? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Ocotal:

#5 Population pyramid of Ocotal (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Ocotal by age and sex, 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 Ocotal there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Ocotal
Data of the age pyramid of the town Ocotal (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)10616
Youth (6-14 years)91524
Adults (15-59 years)303262
Elderly (60+ years)437

#6 Photos of Ocotal

In order for you to enjoy nature around Ocotal, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Ocotal, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Chilón

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  2. Carmen Xaquilá (282 inhabitants)
  3. Chaban 1ra. Sección (562 inhabitants)
  4. Chabán (669 inhabitants)
  5. Damasco Majasil (135 inhabitants)
  6. Francisco Villa (104 inhabitants)
  7. Guadalupe Paxilá (810 inhabitants)
  8. Guadalupe Saquilha (61 inhabitants)
  9. Juyumpanté (78 inhabitants)
  10. La Ilusión Segunda Sección (36 inhabitants)
  11. Maj Chum (375 inhabitants)
  12. Najoj (56 inhabitants)
  13. Nuevo Pechtón (156 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Anita (81 inhabitants)
  15. Spamlej Ashupha (25 inhabitants)