Ocotepec (Ocotepec, Chiapas)

Maps, photos and statistics of Ocotepec, a beautiful city of 5,330 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The place of Ocotepec is inside the municipality of Ocotepec (in the State of Chiapas). There are 5,330 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #1 of the whole municipality. Ocotepec is at 1,461 meters of altitude.

Data: In Ocotepec, 87% of the inhabitants are catholic and 13% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

#1 Where is Ocotepec? How to go? Map

Online map of Ocotepec in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Ocotepec (Chiapas) is 5,330 inhabitants

Population data in Ocotepec (Ocotepec, Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020282025105330
2010237422894663
2005195518573812
Evolution of the population in Ocotepec: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Ocotepec:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.9313.59
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.34%0.39%
Illiterate population:15.10%17.91%
Illiterate population (men):5.35%13.59%
Illiterate population (women):9.76%22.07%
Schooling level:6.54.97
Schooling level (men):6.865.49
Schooling level (women):6.24.49
Indigenous culture data in Ocotepec:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:97.79%99.19%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:83.85%84.02%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:13.26%18.89%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Ocotepec, 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 Ocotepec:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:28.48%21.34%
Employed population over 12 years (men):45.78%37.48%
Employed population over 12 years (women):13.09%5.77%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:1,1591,126
Homes with electricity:99.22%96.86%
Housing with piped water:97.50%91.26%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:92.15%92.26%
Dwellings with radio:27.44%38.68%
Housing with television:73.86%55.04%
Housing with refrigerator:43.05%25.00%
Housing with washing machine:12.77%3.81%
Housing with automobile:7.51%5.27%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:10.01%4.48%
Homes with landline telephone:8.80%1.12%
Dwellings with cellular phones:40.12%4.48%
Homes with Internet:13.55%0.22%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Ocotepec (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 Ocotepec

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


#4 Population pyramid of Ocotepec (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Ocotepec 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 Ocotepec there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Ocotepec
Data of the age pyramid of the town Ocotepec (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)429392821
Youth (6-14 years)6076321,239
Adults (15-59 years)1,5401,2672,807
Elderly (60+ years)244219463

#5 Photos of Ocotepec

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

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#6 The Postal Code of Ocotepec (Chiapas) is 29680

Are you going to send a letter to Ocotepec? Do you have a friend in Ocotepec and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Ocotepec consists of the following 5 digits: 29680. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Ocotepec ("29") correspond to the state code of Chiapas, 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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  2. Francisco I. Madero (59 inhabitants)
  3. Guadalupe Victoria (281 inhabitants)
  4. Juan Sabines (63 inhabitants)
  5. Lagunilla del Carmen (163 inhabitants)
  6. Los Cafetales (129 inhabitants)
  7. Luis Echeverría (136 inhabitants)
  8. Nazareth (101 inhabitants)
  9. Ocotepec (5330 inhabitants)
  10. Río Frío Tomback (- inhabitants)
  11. Sagrado Corazón de Jesús (157 inhabitants)
  12. San Antonio Buenavista (346 inhabitants)
  13. San Juan Bosco (153 inhabitants)
  14. San Pedro (179 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Lucía (93 inhabitants)