El Ocotal (Oaxaca)
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All the information about this town of 7 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of El Ocotal (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Marcial Ozolotepec. There are 7 inhabitants and it is 1,823 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #8 of the ranking.
Data: In El Ocotal, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 0% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Ocotal? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of El Ocotal? You can find it at 4.3 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of San Marcial Ozolotepec, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Ocotal through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Ocotal? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to El Ocotal (Oaxaca)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of El Ocotal (Oaxaca) is 7 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2010 | 8 | 16 | 24 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.5 | 12.50 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 85.71% | 25.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 57.14% | 12.50% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 28.57% | 50.00% |
| Schooling level: | 0.71 | 3.25 |
| Schooling level (men): | 1 | 3.80 |
| Schooling level (women): | 0 | 2.33 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 100.00% | 87.50% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 71.43% | 37.50% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 28.57% | 29.17% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 40.00% | 37.50% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 12.50% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 3 | 9 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 40.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 66.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Ocotal
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Ocotal, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Marcial Ozolotepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Ocotal.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Ocotal
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Ocotal, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Ocotal so you can contact them:- RENTA DE CUARTO: 15 km away, direction North (12 minutes by car)
- POSADA YEGOYOXI: 18 km away, direction North (15 minutes by car)
- CABAÑAS MI RANCHITO QUERIDO: 15 km away, direction North (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CHANG: 21 km away, direction South (17 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Ocotal
Want to know what to see in El Ocotal if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Ocotal.Mountains in El Ocotal for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Mogote de Maíz (2269 meters): 2.3 km walk (30 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Bchuss (2446 meters): 3.2 km walk (47 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Tres Cruces (2288 meters): 3.5 km walk (65 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Piojo (2268 meters): 4.6 km walk (69 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Lachibene (19 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Morelos (13 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Llano Pared (El Anonal) (26 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- Piedra Calabaza (18 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Marcial Ozolotepec
#7 Other towns in the Municipality of San Marcial Ozolotepec
- Buenavista (- inhabitants)
- Cruz Encinal (- inhabitants)
- El Ocotal (7 inhabitants)
- La Cañada (28 inhabitants)
- La Colmena (- inhabitants)
- La Luz del Oriente (30 inhabitants)
- Lachibe (8 inhabitants)
- Lachibene (19 inhabitants)
- Lachihuiza (15 inhabitants)
- Llano el Zacatal (- inhabitants)
- Llano Pared (El Anonal) (26 inhabitants)
- Llano San Esteban (San Esteban el Viejo) (76 inhabitants)
- Loma Santa Cruz el Portillo (11 inhabitants)
- Morelos (13 inhabitants)
- Piedra Calabaza (18 inhabitants)