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Ocutla (Guerrero)

Learn about medium-sized town of Ocutla through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 215 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero

You may know it as Jocutla.

The town of Ocutla (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Chilapa de Álvarez. There are 215 inhabitants and it is 1,618 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #103 of the whole municipality.

The locality was formerly known as Jocutla, but changed its name a few years ago. The inhabitants of this community decided to change its name in 2020.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Ocutla, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 60% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Ocutla? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Ocutla is located at 33.4 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Chilapa de Álvarez, 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 Ocutla.

#1 Where is Ocutla? How to go? Map

Online map of Ocutla (Guerrero) 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 Ocutla (Guerrero) is 215 inhabitants

Population data in Ocutla (Guerrero)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	128	87	215
2010	114	115	229
2005	88	100	188

Evolution of the population in Ocutla: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Ocutla:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.51	25.22
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:	0.93%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	22.79%	31.00%
Illiterate population (men):	5.58%	25.22%
Illiterate population (women):	17.21%	36.84%
Schooling level:	4.5	2.42
Schooling level (men):	5.31	3.08
Schooling level (women):	4.02	1.73

Indigenous culture data in Ocutla:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	81.86%	88.21%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	18.60%	45.85%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Ocutla, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guerrero, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Ocutla:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	43.26%	28.82%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	59.77%	53.91%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	32.03%	3.51%
Number of inhabited private housings:	43	31
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	93.55%
Homes with piped water:	95.35%	90.32%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	41.86%	9.68%
Homes with a radio:	34.88%	45.16%
Homes with a television:	72.09%	74.19%
Homes with a refrigerator:	62.79%	29.03%
Homes with a washing machine:	11.63%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	11.63%	3.23%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	2.33%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	32.56%	48.39%
Homes with cell phones:	60.47%	6.45%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Ocutla (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guerrero, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Ocutla

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Ocutla, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chilapa de Álvarez. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Ocutla.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Ocutla

Do you want to stay in Ocutla? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Ocutla:

• HOTEL ACATEPEC: 11 km away, direction Southeast (10 minutes by car)
• POSADA DE JUQUILA: 11 km away, direction Southeast (8 minutes by car)
• RENTA DE CUARTOS LOS TRES GARCIAS: 18 km away, direction Northwest (13 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ZAPOTITLAN: 35 km away, direction East (26 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Ocutla

A weekend in Ocutla and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Ocutla and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Ocutla para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Santa Ana (2374 meters): 4.4 km walk (63 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Azucuitlan (2059 meters): 4.9 km walk (76 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro El Mezcaltepec (2712 meters): 6.3 km walk (106 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Taberna (2097 meters): 6.1 km walk (79 minutes), heading East.

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

• Tres Cruces (384 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
• El Mezón (325 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
• Cajeltitlán (183 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
• Tlayelpan (322 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 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 Ocutla (Guerrero)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Ocutla 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 Ocutla there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Ocutla (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	22	20	42
Youth (6-14 years)	23	18	41
Adults (15-59 years)	75	46	121
Elderly (60+ years)	8	3	11

#7 Pictures of Ocutla

In order for you to enjoy nature around Ocutla, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Ocutla, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Ocutla

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