El Ocotillo (Jalisco)

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

Did you know that this town in Jalisco has 34 inhabitants?

The town of El Ocotillo (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Tomatlán. There are 34 inhabitants and it is 320 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #56 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Ocotillo, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 56% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of El Ocotillo is located at 45.9 kilometers from Tomatlán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Ocotillo.

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

Online map of El Ocotillo (Jalisco) 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 Ocotillo (Jalisco) is 34 inhabitants

Population data in El Ocotillo (Jalisco)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020191534
2010212344
2005273360
Evolution of the population in El Ocotillo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Ocotillo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):317.39
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:14.71%13.64%
Illiterate population (men):8.82%17.39%
Illiterate population (women):5.88%9.52%
Schooling level:5.424.34
Schooling level (men):4.363.94
Schooling level (women):6.314.80
Indigenous culture data in El Ocotillo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%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 Ocotillo, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Jalisco, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Ocotillo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:61.76%36.36%
Employed population over 12 years (men):66.67%65.22%
Employed population over 12 years (women):57.89%4.76%
Number of inhabited private housings:913
Homes with electricity:100.00%7.69%
Homes with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:44.44%7.69%
Homes with a radio:0.00%15.38%
Homes with a television:77.78%15.38%
Homes with a refrigerator:88.89%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:55.56%0.00%
Homes with a car:66.67%61.54%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:11.11%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:33.33%0.00%
Homes with Internet:11.11%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Ocotillo (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Jalisco, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Ocotillo

With the satellite map of El Ocotillo 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 Tomatlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Ocotillo.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Ocotillo

Many people want to stay in the town of El Ocotillo 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:
  • HOTEL IGMIZA: 61 km away, direction Southeast (45 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL RUL: 52 km away, direction Southeast (41 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL AL-LY: 58 km away, direction Southeast (40 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL ALLY: 59 km away, direction Southeast (44 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Ocotillo

A weekend in El Ocotillo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Ocotillo and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de El Ocotillo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • La Tortuga (962 meters): 4.6 km walk (83 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Palmar (779 meters): 8.0 km walk (100 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro San Lorenzo (413 meters): 9.1 km walk (130 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro El Moro (448 meters): 11.9 km walk (188 minutes), heading West.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Ocotillo?:
  • San Ignacio (Juan Ignacio) (10 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
  • Cimarronas (110 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the South (10 minutes by car)
  • La Lima (9 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the East (8 minutes by car)
  • Cacaluta (51 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Northwest (10 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 Ocotillo (Jalisco)

In El Ocotillo 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 Ocotillo, 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 Ocotillo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)033
Youth (6-14 years)617
Adults (15-59 years)11617
Elderly (60+ years)257

#7 Pictures of El Ocotillo

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

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  10. Las Casitas (Las Paraneras) (5 inhabitants)
  11. Las Jarillas (27 inhabitants)
  12. Los Sauces (3 inhabitants)
  13. Santa María (8 inhabitants)
  14. Tejerías (24 inhabitants)
  15. Texas (4 inhabitants)