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El Ocote (Chiapas)

The most complete information about the small village of El Ocote (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 141 inhabitants?

The town of El Ocote (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Comitán de Domínguez. There are 141 inhabitants and it is 1,561 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comitán de Domínguez is 9 minutes away by car (7 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #59 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Ocote, 74% of the inhabitants are catholic and 65% 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 4.6 kilometers from Comitán de Domínguez, 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

Online map of El Ocote (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 Ocote (Chiapas) is 141 inhabitants

Population data in El Ocote (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	73	68	141
2010	91	79	170
2005	48	47	95

Evolution of the population in El Ocote: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Ocote:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	1.98	8.86
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	2.13%	1.76%
Illiterate population:	9.93%	11.18%
Illiterate population (men):	2.13%	8.86%
Illiterate population (women):	7.80%	13.19%
Schooling level:	7.74	6.11
Schooling level (men):	8.32	6.19
Schooling level (women):	7.26	6.05

Indigenous culture data in El Ocote:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	4.71%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	1.18%
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 Ocote, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Ocote:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	50.35%	42.94%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	63.24%	62.03%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	38.36%	26.37%
Number of inhabited private housings:	34	44
Homes with electricity:	97.06%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	97.06%	95.12%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	94.12%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	64.71%	85.37%
Homes with a television:	85.29%	95.12%
Homes with a refrigerator:	79.41%	73.17%
Homes with a washing machine:	64.71%	26.83%
Homes with a car:	55.88%	43.90%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	8.82%	4.88%
Homes with landline telephone:	2.94%	12.20%
Homes with cell phones:	85.29%	65.85%
Homes with Internet:	2.94%	4.88%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Ocote (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.
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#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 Comitán de Domínguez. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Ocote.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Ocote

Many people want to stay in the town of El Ocote itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

• AUTOMOTEL VENECIA: 4 km away, direction Southwest (3 minutes by car)
• HOTEL POSADA EL CEDRO: 5 km away, direction Southwest (4 minutes by car)
• RENTA DE CUARTOS PEREZ: 6 km away, direction Southwest (4 minutes by car)
• POSADA GUADALUPE: 6 km away, direction Southwest (4 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Ocote

Want to know what to see in El Ocote if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Ocote.
Las mejores montes de El Ocote para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• San Vicente (2021 meters): 7.8 km walk (123 minutes), heading West.
• Chabek (2012 meters): 9.5 km walk (135 minutes), heading North.
• Cujtic (1740 meters): 12.8 km walk (232 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cholantan (2223 meters): 11.0 km walk (150 minutes), heading North.

Magical Towns to visit when in El Ocote:

• Comitán de Domínguez (Chiapas): Don't miss "Teatro Junchavín", 9 km, heading Southwest (7 minutes by car)

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

• San Isidro Tinajab (655 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
• Río Grande (759 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
• Señor del Pozo (1581 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• San Miguel Tinajab (767 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 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 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Ocote (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	4	7	11
Youth (6-14 years)	12	14	26
Adults (15-59 years)	49	41	90
Elderly (60+ years)	8	6	14

#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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