Ocotillo (Coyuca de Benítez, Guerrero)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 1,165 inhabitants of Guerrero.
The place of Ocotillo is inside the municipality of Coyuca de Benítez (in the State of Guerrero). There are 1,165 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #20 of the whole municipality. Ocotillo is at 700 meters of altitude.
Data: In Ocotillo, 96% of the inhabitants are catholic and 32% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Ocotillo is located at 22.3 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Coyuca de Benítez, 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 Ocotillo.
#1 Where is Ocotillo? How to go? Map
Location map of Ocotillo in Guerrero: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Ocotillo, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Ocotillo (Guerrero) is 1,165 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 603 | 562 | 1165 |
| 2010 | 544 | 532 | 1076 |
| 2005 | 523 | 518 | 1041 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.4 | 10.34 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero: | 3.61% | 1.49% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.07% | 12.73% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.43% | 10.34% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.64% | 15.07% |
| Schooling level: | 6.89 | 5.62 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.04 | 5.91 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.74 | 5.33 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.89% | 0.56% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.12% | 0.09% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 56.14% | 29.83% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 68.86% | 55.83% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 44.28% | 4.41% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 334 | 344 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.31% | 99.62% |
| Housing with piped water: | 95.21% | 5.28% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 75.15% | 60.75% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 55.99% | 50.57% |
| Housing with television: | 88.62% | 86.42% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 78.74% | 71.32% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 32.04% | 18.87% |
| Housing with automobile: | 14.37% | 7.92% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.69% | 0.38% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 21.86% | 16.98% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 72.75% | 28.68% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.90% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Ocotillo
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Ocotillo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Coyuca de Benítez. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Ocotillo.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Ocotillo
Many people want to stay in the town of Ocotillo 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.:- MOTEL EMPERADOR: 18 km away, direction Southeast (13 minutes by car)
- MOTEL TERRANOVA: 23 km away, direction Southwest (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JUPITER: 21 km away, direction Southeast (14 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LOS LIMONES: 22 km away, direction Southeast (15 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Ocotillo (Guerrero)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Ocotillo 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 Ocotillo there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 69 | 47 | 116 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 115 | 110 | 225 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 327 | 309 | 636 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 92 | 96 | 188 |
#6 Photos of Ocotillo
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Ocotillo? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Ocotillo.
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#7 The Postal Code of Ocotillo (Guerrero) is 40985
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Ocotillo 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: 40985. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Ocotillo ("40") correspond to the State of Guerrero, 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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#10 Schools in Ocotillo
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