El Ocotal (Tila, Chiapas)
The most complete information about the large village of El Ocotal (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 805 inhabitants?
The place of El Ocotal is inside the municipality of Tila (in the State of Chiapas). There are 805 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #22 in terms of number of inhabitants. El Ocotal is at 1,024 meters of altitude.
Data: In El Ocotal, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Ocotal is located at 8.5 kilometers from Tila, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Ocotal.
#1 Where is El Ocotal? How to go? Map
Location map of El Ocotal in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Ocotal, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Ocotal (Chiapas) is 805 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 387 | 418 | 805 |
| 2010 | 364 | 386 | 750 |
| 2005 | 255 | 287 | 542 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.67 | 12.69 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 17.39% | 19.87% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.71% | 12.69% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 10.68% | 27.47% |
| Schooling level: | 5.52 | 4.06 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.09 | 4.66 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.95 | 3.43 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 99.01% | 97.60% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 87.33% | 87.07% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 11.80% | 29.47% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 72.92% | 27.20% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 69.86% | 52.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 76.23% | 0.55% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 221 | 136 |
| Homes with electricity: | 94.12% | 93.08% |
| Housing with piped water: | 97.29% | 40.77% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 3.62% | 99.23% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 54.30% | 29.23% |
| Housing with television: | 48.87% | 46.15% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 17.19% | 5.38% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Housing with automobile: | 0.00% | 2.31% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.71% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.45% | 0.00% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 6.79% | 0.77% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.45% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Ocotal
With the satellite map of El Ocotal 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 Tila. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Ocotal.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Ocotal
Many people want to stay in the town of El Ocotal 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.:- HOSPEDAJE SABANILLA: 7 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE AKI ME KEDO: 8 km away, direction West (7 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE CHEPITA: 8 km away, direction West (6 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE SAN FRANCISCO: 8 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of El Ocotal (Chiapas)
In El Ocotal 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 Ocotal, 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) | 44 | 48 | 92 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 66 | 90 | 156 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 253 | 247 | 500 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 24 | 33 | 57 |
#6 Photos of El Ocotal
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of El Ocotal? 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 El Ocotal.
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#9 Schools in El Ocotal
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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Tila
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- Cerro San Antonio (83 inhabitants)
- Chachalaca (519 inhabitants)
- Chulum Juárez (2716 inhabitants)
- Dieciocho de Marzo (275 inhabitants)
- Emiliano Zapata (63 inhabitants)
- Guapacal (69 inhabitants)
- Jolhuitz (226 inhabitants)
- Jolsibaquil (1400 inhabitants)
- Katieja (96 inhabitants)
- Las Palmas (107 inhabitants)
- Los Dos Arbolitos (1 inhabitants)
- Nueva Generación Chulum Chico (103 inhabitants)
- Venustiano Carranza (346 inhabitants)
- Victoria (442 inhabitants)