El Ocote (Chiapas)

Learn about small village of El Ocote through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 176 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of El Ocote (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Chicoasén. There are 176 inhabitants and it is 930 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Copainalá is 27 minutes away by car (18 km). It is the most populated town in the position #5 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Ocote, 31% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Ocote is located at 6.6 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Chicoasén, 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 Ocote.

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

Map to know how to get to El Ocote (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Ocote, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of El Ocote (Chiapas) is 176 inhabitants

Population data in El Ocote (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208393176
20107977156
20057370143
Evolution of the population in El Ocote: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Ocote:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.8310.39
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:9.09%11.54%
Illiterate population (men):4.55%10.39%
Illiterate population (women):4.55%12.66%
Schooling level:6.875.65
Schooling level (men):6.645.38
Schooling level (women):7.125.94
Indigenous culture data in El Ocote:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.70%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.57%0.00%
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.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Chicoasén (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Ocote:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:65.91%33.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):63.44%59.74%
Employed population over 12 years (women):68.67%7.59%
Number of inhabited private housings:4346
Homes with electricity:100.00%94.59%
Homes with piped water:97.67%48.65%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%59.46%
Homes with a radio:27.91%48.65%
Homes with a television:83.72%48.65%
Homes with a refrigerator:55.81%37.84%
Homes with a washing machine:30.23%16.22%
Homes with a car:9.30%2.70%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.33%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:74.42%24.32%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
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

With the satellite map of El Ocote 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 Chicoasén. Get free live access to satellite views of 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:

#5 What to do in El Ocote

A weekend in El Ocote and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Ocote and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in El Ocote for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Monte Grande (851 meters): 6.0 km walk (125 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Hueymango (1353 meters): 9.2 km walk (190 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Huimango (1220 meters): 7.6 km walk (123 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro El Castillo (1348 meters): 8.3 km walk (147 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns near El Ocote to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near El Ocote:
  • El Sabinal (31 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • Nueva Agua Zarca (25 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • El Piñón (63 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Cacahuano (83 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (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)

In El Ocote 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 Ocote, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Ocote (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)111526
Youth (6-14 years)192241
Adults (15-59 years)474895
Elderly (60+ years)6814

#7 Pictures of El Ocote

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Ocote, 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 Ocote, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Chicoasén

  1. Agua Zarca (- inhabitants)
  2. Cacahuano (83 inhabitants)
  3. Chicoasén (3947 inhabitants)
  4. CM 31-E (Juy Juy) (- inhabitants)
  5. El Aguacate (3 inhabitants)
  6. El Ocote (176 inhabitants)
  7. El Sabinal (31 inhabitants)
  8. El Zapote (- inhabitants)
  9. La Represa (196 inhabitants)
  10. Monte Grande (120 inhabitants)
  11. Agua Zarca (25 inhabitants)
  12. Oseas Hernández Collazo [Oseas Hernández Collazo (2 inhabitants)
  13. Santo Domingo (10 inhabitants)
  14. Vistahermosa (49 inhabitants)
  15. Zoquipak (206 inhabitants)