Los Ocotes (Guanajuato)

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The town of Los Ocotes (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Pénjamo. There are 2,005 inhabitants and it is 1,695 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #7 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Los Ocotes, 89% of the inhabitants are catholic and 79% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Los Ocotes is located at 25.0 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Pénjamo, 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 Los Ocotes.

#1 Where is Los Ocotes? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Los Ocotes (Guanajuato)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Los Ocotes (Guanajuato) is 2,005 inhabitants

Population data in Los Ocotes (Guanajuato)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202010259802005
201010439682011
20059307961726
Evolution of the population in Los Ocotes: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Los Ocotes:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.77.95
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:18.00%30.03%
Illiterate population:7.08%9.25%
Illiterate population (men):2.34%7.95%
Illiterate population (women):4.74%10.45%
Schooling level:6.945.74
Schooling level (men):7.235.90
Schooling level (women):6.685.60
Indigenous culture data in Los Ocotes:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.45%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.10%
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 Los Ocotes, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guanajuato, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Los Ocotes:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:46.98%30.58%
Employed population over 12 years (men):58.47%51.65%
Employed population over 12 years (women):36.00%11.03%
Number of inhabited private housings:519632
Homes with electricity:99.61%98.45%
Homes with piped water:100.00%99.61%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:94.61%88.54%
Homes with a radio:66.09%73.01%
Homes with a television:94.22%94.17%
Homes with a refrigerator:90.17%82.14%
Homes with a washing machine:79.00%65.24%
Homes with a car:42.20%36.31%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:11.18%8.35%
Homes with landline telephone:30.25%42.14%
Homes with cell phones:65.13%16.70%
Homes with Internet:12.72%1.36%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Los Ocotes (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guanajuato, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Los Ocotes

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Los Ocotes, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Pénjamo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Los Ocotes.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Los Ocotes

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

#5 What to do in Los Ocotes

Want to know what to see in Los Ocotes if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Los Ocotes.
Mountains in Los Ocotes for hiking and trails:
  • Casas Tapadas (1861 meters): 5.1 km walk (65 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • El León (1775 meters): 5.3 km walk (71 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • El Caballo (2020 meters): 5.6 km walk (89 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Las Trancas (2022 meters): 9.6 km walk (122 minutes), heading Northeast.
Other towns near Los Ocotes:
  • La Cinta (100 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
  • La Madeja (765 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
  • El Capadero (181 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
  • La Estaca (211 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (7 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 Los Ocotes (Guanajuato)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Los Ocotes (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)105111216
Youth (6-14 years)193188381
Adults (15-59 years)6095621,171
Elderly (60+ years)118119237

#7 Pictures of Los Ocotes

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Los Ocotes (Guanajuato) is 36933

Are you going to send a letter to Los Ocotes? Do you have a friend in Los Ocotes and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Los Ocotes consists of the following 5 digits: 36933. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Los Ocotes ("36") correspond to the state code of Guanajuato, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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  5. El Derramadero (22 inhabitants)
  6. El Jagüey (7 inhabitants)
  7. El Pedregal de Arriba (721 inhabitants)
  8. El Xoconoxtle (136 inhabitants)
  9. Familia Mendoza Bonilla (20 inhabitants)
  10. La Lagartija (9 inhabitants)
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  13. Mangas de Corralejo (335 inhabitants)
  14. Rancho Nuevo de Potreros (173 inhabitants)
  15. San José de Ornelas (24 inhabitants)