El Cocal (Santiago Amoltepec, Oaxaca)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of El Cocal (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 206 inhabitants?

The place of El Cocal is inside the municipality of Santiago Amoltepec (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 206 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #22 of the ranking. El Cocal is at 946 meters of altitude.

Data: In El Cocal, 12% of individuals have completed secondary education and 6% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Cocal? You can find it at 4.8 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Santiago Amoltepec, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Cocal through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is El Cocal? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of El Cocal (Oaxaca) is 206 inhabitants

Population data in El Cocal (Santiago Amoltepec, Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202011591206
201010387190
2005242246488
Evolution of the population in El Cocal: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Cocal:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.096.90
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.97%0.53%
Illiterate population:6.80%15.79%
Illiterate population (men):1.46%6.90%
Illiterate population (women):5.34%23.30%
Schooling level:5.062.96
Schooling level (men):4.983.39
Schooling level (women):5.112.73
Indigenous culture data in El Cocal:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:95.15%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:58.74%60.53%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:2.43%1.58%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Cocal, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in El Cocal:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:0.97%27.89%
Employed population over 12 years (men):2.20%34.48%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%22.33%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:4759
Homes with electricity:97.87%90.00%
Housing with piped water:95.74%0.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:2.13%100.00%
Dwellings with radio:10.64%60.00%
Housing with television:34.04%30.00%
Housing with refrigerator:40.43%15.00%
Housing with washing machine:8.51%0.00%
Housing with automobile:4.26%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:6.38%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:6.38%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:27.66%0.00%
Homes with Internet:17.02%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Cocal (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of El Cocal

With the satellite map of El Cocal 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 Santiago Amoltepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Cocal.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Cocal

Many people want to stay in the town of El Cocal 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.:

#5 Population pyramid of El Cocal (Oaxaca)

In El Cocal 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 El Cocal, 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.

Population pyramid of El Cocal
Data of the age pyramid of the town El Cocal (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)101323
Youth (6-14 years)322961
Adults (15-59 years)6144105
Elderly (60+ years)12517

#6 Photos of El Cocal

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

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#7 The Postal Code of El Cocal (Oaxaca) is 71388

Are you going to send a letter to El Cocal? Do you have a friend in El Cocal and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Cocal consists of the following 5 digits: 71388. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Cocal ("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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