Ocotlán (San Juan Cacahuatepec, Oaxaca)
The most complete information about the large village of Ocotlán (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 533 inhabitants?
The place of Ocotlán is inside the municipality of San Juan Cacahuatepec (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 533 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #6 in terms of number of inhabitants. Ocotlán is at 623 meters of altitude.
Data: In Ocotlán, 22% of individuals have completed secondary education and 1% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Ocotlán is located at 6.4 kilometers from San Juan Cacahuatepec, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Ocotlán.
#1 Where is Ocotlán? How to go? Map
Online map of Ocotlán in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Ocotlán (Oaxaca) is 533 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 274 | 259 | 533 |
| 2010 | 263 | 242 | 505 |
| 2005 | 245 | 232 | 477 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.2 | 9.92 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 7.88% | 3.17% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.44% | 10.30% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.50% | 9.92% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.94% | 10.65% |
| Schooling level: | 6.44 | 5.34 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.62 | 5.44 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.28 | 5.25 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.40% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.20% |
| 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: | 46.72% | 22.97% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 59.07% | 47.11% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 35.04% | 0.76% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 148 | 159 |
| Homes with electricity: | 93.92% | 89.92% |
| Housing with piped water: | 81.08% | 0.00% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 78.38% | 90.76% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 27.03% | 21.01% |
| Housing with television: | 52.70% | 60.50% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 57.43% | 47.06% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 18.92% | 17.65% |
| Housing with automobile: | 8.78% | 0.84% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.68% | 1.68% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 18.24% | 24.37% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 41.22% | 3.36% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.03% | 0.84% |
#3 Satellite photo of Ocotlán
With the satellite map of Ocotlán will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of San Juan Cacahuatepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Ocotlán.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Ocotlán
Do you want to stay in Ocotlán? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Ocotlán:- PENSIONES Y CASAS DE HUÉSPEDES: 8 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN JUAN: 10 km away, direction Southeast (9 minutes by car)
- CUARTOS DE HOTEL: 9 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN JORGE: 10 km away, direction Southeast (8 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Ocotlán (Oaxaca)
In Ocotlán 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 Ocotlán, 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) | 37 | 39 | 76 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 44 | 53 | 97 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 158 | 147 | 305 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 35 | 20 | 55 |
#6 Photos of Ocotlán
In order for you to enjoy nature around Ocotlán, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Ocotlán, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of Ocotlán (Oaxaca) is 71612
Are you going to send a letter to Ocotlán? Do you have a friend in Ocotlán and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Ocotlán consists of the following 5 digits: 71612. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Ocotlán ("71") correspond to the state code of Oaxaca, 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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#10 Schools in Ocotlán
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Juan Cacahuatepec
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Juan Cacahuatepec
- Agua Zarca (- inhabitants)
- Alto de las Mesas (146 inhabitants)
- Barrio de la Cruz (- inhabitants)
- Barrio del Carmen (- inhabitants)
- Buenavista (1064 inhabitants)
- Chicapilla (130 inhabitants)
- Colonia 6 de Enero (- inhabitants)
- Cuarta Sección (Barrio del Hospital) (37 inhabitants)
- El Ciruelo (- inhabitants)
- La Culebra (229 inhabitants)
- Ocotlán (533 inhabitants)
- Pie de la Cuesta (733 inhabitants)
- San Antonio Ocotlán (1133 inhabitants)
- San Francisco Sayultepec (680 inhabitants)
- San Juan Cacahuatepec (4254 inhabitants)