El Ocotal (San Francisco Chapulapa, Oaxaca)

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The town of El Ocotal is located in the Municipality of San Francisco Chapulapa (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 134 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #6 in terms of number of inhabitants. El Ocotal is at 1,794 meters of altitude.

Data: In El Ocotal, 25% of individuals have completed secondary education and 3% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Ocotal is located at 1.9 kilometers from San Alejo el Progreso, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. In addition, it is located at 5.0 kilometers from San Francisco Chapulapa, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Ocotal.

Where is El Ocotal? How to get there? Map

How to get to the town of El Ocotal in Oaxaca? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in El Ocotal.


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The population of El Ocotal (Oaxaca) is 134 inhabitants

Population data in El Ocotal (San Francisco Chapulapa, Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206767134
20106264126
20055356109
Evolution of the population in El Ocotal: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Ocotal:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.5512.50
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:3.73%1.59%
Illiterate population:17.16%17.46%
Illiterate population (men):6.72%12.50%
Illiterate population (women):10.45%22.58%
Schooling level:5.614.03
Schooling level (men):6.074.58
Schooling level (women):5.163.53
Indigenous culture data in El Ocotal:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:29.85%26.98%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:11.94%9.52%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Ocotal, 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 Ocotal:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:11.19%26.19%
Employed population over 12 years (men):17.91%43.75%
Employed population over 12 years (women):4.48%8.06%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:3231
Homes with electricity:96.88%92.59%
Housing with piped water:87.50%74.07%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:25.00%100.00%
Dwellings with radio:65.62%22.22%
Housing with television:46.88%48.15%
Housing with refrigerator:9.38%0.00%
Housing with washing machine:6.25%0.00%
Housing with automobile:3.12%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.12%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:9.38%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:50.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:46.88%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Ocotal (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.

Satellite photo of El Ocotal

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Population pyramid of El Ocotal (Oaxaca)

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.

Population pyramid of El Ocotal
Data of the age pyramid of the town El Ocotal (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)81220
Youth (6-14 years)161329
Adults (15-59 years)383472
Elderly (60+ years)5813

Photos of El Ocotal

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Other towns in the Municipality of San Francisco Chapulapa

  1. Agua Neblina (90 inhabitants)
  2. Barranca Cueva del Sol (1 inhabitants)
  3. Chapulapa Viejo (53 inhabitants)
  4. El Ocotal (134 inhabitants)
  5. Guadalupe Siete Cerros (396 inhabitants)
  6. Hierba Buena (232 inhabitants)
  7. La Reforma (117 inhabitants)
  8. La Trinchera (3 inhabitants)
  9. Monte Flor (27 inhabitants)
  10. Peña Blanca (5 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho Pinabete (44 inhabitants)
  12. San Alejo el Progreso (591 inhabitants)
  13. San Francisco Chapulapa (348 inhabitants)
  14. Santo Tomás (154 inhabitants)