San Fernando el Ocotal
The most complete information about the small village of San Fernando el Ocotal (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Puebla has 116 inhabitants?
You may know it as El Ocotal (San Fernando).
The town of San Fernando el Ocotal belongs to the municipality of San Matías Tlalancaleca (State of Puebla). There are 116 inhabitants and it is 2,364 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huejotzingo is 53 minutes away by car (35 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #8 in terms of number of inhabitants.
The locality was formerly known as El Ocotal (San Fernando), but changed its name a few years ago. The inhabitants of this community decided to change its name in 2010.
Data: In San Fernando el Ocotal, 22% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of San Fernando el Ocotal is located at 5.3 kilometers from San Matías Tlalancaleca, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of San Fernando el Ocotal.
#1 Where is San Fernando el Ocotal? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to San Fernando el Ocotal (Puebla)? 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 San Fernando el Ocotal (Puebla) is 116 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 61 | 55 | 116 |
| 2010 | 66 | 69 | 135 |
| 2005 | 56 | 54 | 110 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.93 | 10.14 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 12.93% | 10.37% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.90% | 13.33% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.31% | 10.14% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.59% | 16.67% |
| Schooling level: | 5.97 | 5.31 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.89 | 5.38 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.05 | 5.25 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 8.89% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 1.48% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 71.55% | 31.11% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 70.91% | 49.28% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 72.13% | 12.12% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 32 | 46 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 90.62% |
| Homes with piped water: | 96.88% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 90.62% | 96.88% |
| Homes with a radio: | 75.00% | 62.50% |
| Homes with a television: | 68.75% | 71.88% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 31.25% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 46.88% | 28.12% |
| Homes with a car: | 40.62% | 34.38% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 3.12% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 71.88% | 12.50% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Fernando el Ocotal
Amazing satellite GPS maps of San Fernando el Ocotal, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Matías Tlalancaleca. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San Fernando el Ocotal.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Fernando el Ocotal
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of San Fernando el Ocotal, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to San Fernando el Ocotal so you can contact them:- HOTEL SAN ANTONIO: 4 km away, direction East (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LAS PLAYITAS: 6 km away, direction West (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DEL SUR: 6 km away, direction West (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA SAN MATIAS: 9 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Fernando el Ocotal
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San Fernando el Ocotal? The list of the best places to visit in San Fernando el Ocotal and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de San Fernando el Ocotal para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Loma Palo Solo (2461 meters): 2.6 km walk (52 minutes), heading South.
- Loma El Limbo (2425 meters): 2.5 km walk (37 minutes), heading East.
- Loma La Retama (2434 meters): 3.0 km walk (45 minutes), heading East.
- Loma San Bernardo (2409 meters): 4.1 km walk (52 minutes), heading East.
- Huejotzingo (Puebla): Don't miss "Ruta de la Sidra", 53 km, heading South (35 minutes by car)
- San Pedro Cholula (Puebla): Don't miss "Parroquia de San Pedro Cholula", 87 km, heading Southeast (63 minutes by car)
- San Francisco Tláloc (1700 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Tláloc (14 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Ex-hacienda Molino de Guadalupe (San Félix) (580 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
- San Antonio Chiautla de Arenas (1602 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San Fernando el Ocotal (Puebla)
In San Fernando 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 San Fernando 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) | 11 | 6 | 17 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 8 | 14 | 22 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 33 | 31 | 64 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 9 | 4 | 13 |
#7 Pictures of San Fernando el Ocotal
In order for you to enjoy nature around San Fernando 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 San Fernando el Ocotal, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in San Fernando el Ocotal
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Matías Tlalancaleca
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Matías Tlalancaleca
- Chapultepec (20 inhabitants)
- El Molino (San Miguel del Molino) (7 inhabitants)
- Los Aguilar (7 inhabitants)
- Los Bancos (442 inhabitants)
- Palmillas (986 inhabitants)
- San Antonio Chiautla de Arenas (1602 inhabitants)
- San Cayetano (11 inhabitants)
- San Francisco Tláloc (1700 inhabitants)
- Nopalillo (5 inhabitants)
- San Matías Tlalancaleca (11571 inhabitants)
- San Matías Tlalancaleca (21 inhabitants)
- San Miguel del Molino (152 inhabitants)
- Santa María Huepalcalco (76 inhabitants)
- Santa María Huepalcalco (El Casco) (6 inhabitants)
- Venta Noria (Juárez Cinco) (- inhabitants)