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El Ocotal (Chiapas)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Ocotal, a beautiful small village of 66 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of El Ocotal (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of San Cristóbal de las Casas. There are 66 inhabitants and it is 1,900 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 13 minutes away by car (12 km). It is the most populated town in the position #101 of the whole municipality.

This town decided to be annexed to El Duraznal in the year 2010.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Ocotal is located at 8.7 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of San Cristóbal de las Casas, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Ocotal.

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

Online map of El Ocotal (Chiapas) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of El Ocotal (Chiapas) is 66 inhabitants

Population data in El Ocotal (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2005	36	30	66

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#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 San Cristóbal de las Casas. Get free live access to satellite views of 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:

• HOTEL ALEJANDRA: 8 km away, direction Northeast (6 minutes by car)
• HOTEL BOUTIQUE CASA DE LOURDES: 9 km away, direction Northeast (7 minutes by car)
• HOTEL Y SUITES CASA ZUR: 8 km away, direction Northeast (6 minutes by car)
• HOSPITAL Y CENTRO MEDICO SAN CRISTOBAL: 10 km away, direction Northeast (8 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Ocotal

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Ocotal? The list of the best places to visit in El Ocotal and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de El Ocotal para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Santa Cruz (2446 meters): 5.3 km walk (83 minutes), heading North.
• Pandoja (2499 meters): 6.9 km walk (104 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Huitepec (2739 meters): 7.9 km walk (128 minutes), heading North.
• Santa Cruz (2282 meters): 12.2 km walk (215 minutes), heading Northeast.

Magical Towns to visit when in El Ocotal:

• San Cristobal de las Casas (Chiapas): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Nicolás", 13 km, heading Northeast (12 minutes by car)
• Chiapa de Corzo (Chiapas): Don't miss "Cañon del Sumidero", 72 km, heading West (59 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Ocotal?:

• El Duraznal (234 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
• Piedra Parada (43 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• San Antonio la Lagunita (59 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• La Fortuna (13 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• San Antonio el Progreso (28 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 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.

#7 Pictures of El Ocotal

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

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#9 Schools in El Ocotal

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