El Ocote (Chiapas)
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Ocote, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 28 inhabitants of Chiapas.
The town of El Ocote (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Bochil. There are 28 inhabitants and it is 1,266 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Chiapa de Corzo is 62 minutes away by car (49 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #53 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Ocote, 36% of the inhabitants are catholic and 14% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of El Ocote is located at 1.4 kilometers from Bochil, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Ocote.
#1 Where is El Ocote? How to go? Map
Location map of El Ocote in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Ocote, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Ocote (Chiapas) is 28 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 17 | 11 | 28 |
| 2010 | 24 | 27 | 51 |
| 2005 | 6 | 10 | 16 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.36 | 29.63 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.71% | 23.53% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.57% | 29.63% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.14% | 16.67% |
| Schooling level: | 5.95 | 3.63 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.22 | 3.21 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.7 | 4.36 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 53.57% | 60.78% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 28.57% | 45.10% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 3.57% | 19.61% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 42.86% | 41.18% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 81.82% | 70.37% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 17.65% | 8.33% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 7 | 10 |
| Homes with electricity: | 71.43% | 90.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 14.29% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 28.57% | 90.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 42.86% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 42.86% | 10.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 42.86% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 14.29% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 14.29% | 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: | 85.71% | 30.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Ocote
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Ocote, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Bochil. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Ocote.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Ocote
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Ocote, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Ocote so you can contact them:- POSA BOCHIL: 2 km away, direction Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- POSADA CENTRAL: 2 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL LOS SABINOS: 2 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BRIGAKI: 2 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Ocote
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Ocote? The list of the best places to visit in El Ocote and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de El Ocote para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Jicaco (1290 meters): 2.2 km walk (38 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro La Ventana (2020 meters): 3.3 km walk (47 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cueva el Zope (1300 meters): 4.1 km walk (79 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro San Antonio (1825 meters): 3.5 km walk (56 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Chiapa de Corzo (Chiapas): Don't miss "Parque Amikúu", 62 km, heading Southwest (49 minutes by car)
- Copainalá (Chiapas): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Miguel Arcángel", 62 km, heading West (59 minutes by car)
- San Cristobal de las Casas (Chiapas): Don't miss "Iglesia de la Merced", 57 km, heading Southeast (57 minutes by car)
- San Fernando (26 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- San Isidro (48 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- Nueva Libertad (47 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- San José el Edén (293 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Ocote (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Ocote by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in El Ocote there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
#7 Pictures of El Ocote
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Ocote? 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 pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like El Ocote.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Bochil
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Bochil
- Ajiló (1600 inhabitants)
- El Amate (643 inhabitants)
- El Cerro (106 inhabitants)
- Emiliano Zapata (468 inhabitants)
- Guayaba Lagunita (13 inhabitants)
- La Lagunita (281 inhabitants)
- La Libertad (116 inhabitants)
- Monte Chico (158 inhabitants)
- Monte Grande (852 inhabitants)
- Pomiló (316 inhabitants)
- San Fernando (26 inhabitants)
- San Gregorio (81 inhabitants)
- San Isidro (48 inhabitants)
- San José Morelos (27 inhabitants)
- San Pedro el Achiote (San Pedro Mártir) (778 inhabitants)