Melchor Ocampo (Zacatecas)
Learn about large village of Melchor Ocampo through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 698 inhabitants of the State of Zacatecas
The town of Melchor Ocampo (Zacatecas) belongs to the municipality of Melchor Ocampo. There are 698 inhabitants and it is 2,036 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #1 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Melchor Ocampo, 95% of the inhabitants are catholic and 87% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
#1 Where is Melchor Ocampo? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Melchor Ocampo in Zacatecas? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Melchor Ocampo.
Meet all the magical towns of the Zacatecas State and discover their cultural essence
#2 The population of Melchor Ocampo (Zacatecas) is 698 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 336 | 362 | 698 |
| 2010 | 276 | 293 | 569 |
| 2005 | 251 | 265 | 516 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.74 | 4.44 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas: | 26.36% | 18.80% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.01% | 4.04% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.43% | 4.44% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.57% | 3.62% |
| Schooling level: | 9.01 | 7.45 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.82 | 7.15 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.22 | 7.75 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Melchor Ocampo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 35.10% | 35.68% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 50.83% | 49.49% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 18.15% | 21.01% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 173 | 193 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 99.26% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.27% | 93.38% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.27% | 97.79% |
| Homes with a radio: | 42.20% | 41.91% |
| Homes with a television: | 97.11% | 98.53% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 95.38% | 81.62% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 87.28% | 79.41% |
| Homes with a car: | 60.69% | 53.68% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 26.01% | 16.91% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 6.36% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 75.72% | 21.32% |
| Homes with Internet: | 36.99% | 0.74% |
#3 Satellite photo of Melchor Ocampo
With the satellite map of Melchor Ocampo 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 Melchor Ocampo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Melchor Ocampo.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Melchor Ocampo
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Melchor Ocampo, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Melchor Ocampo so you can contact them:- HOTEL POSADA DE MAZAPIL: 35 km away, direction Southeast (27 minutes by car)
- ADMINISTRACION DE SERVICIOS Y LOGISTICA MAZAPIL: 34 km away, direction Southeast (28 minutes by car)
- HOTEL: 37 km away, direction Southeast (26 minutes by car)
- HOTEL: 34 km away, direction Southeast (24 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Melchor Ocampo
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Melchor Ocampo? The list of the best places to visit in Melchor Ocampo and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Melchor Ocampo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro La Celestina (2229 meters): 1.4 km walk (25 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Los Angeles (2258 meters): 1.9 km walk (24 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Las Boquillas (1916 meters): 9.6 km walk (156 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Sombreretillo (1874 meters): 7.6 km walk (103 minutes), heading Northeast.
- San José Buenavista (8 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Las Palomas (15 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- San Pedro (Estación San Pedro) (18 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
- El Alto (11 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Melchor Ocampo (Zacatecas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Melchor Ocampo 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 Melchor Ocampo there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 45 | 39 | 84 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 64 | 72 | 136 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 189 | 213 | 402 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 38 | 38 | 76 |
#7 Pictures of Melchor Ocampo
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Melchor Ocampo? 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 Melchor Ocampo.
![](https://web.archive.org/web/20160628140559if_/https://https://mw2.google.com/mw-panoramio/photos/small/33291440.jpg "CENTRO DE SALUD MELCHOR OCAMPO \CS-1\")
Disfrute con las fotos de Melchor Ocampo en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Melchor Ocampo (Zacatecas) is 98220
Are you going to send a letter to Melchor Ocampo? Do you have a friend in Melchor Ocampo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Melchor Ocampo consists of the following 5 digits: 98220. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Melchor Ocampo ("98") correspond to the state code of Zacatecas, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 Vote for Melchor Ocampo as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like Melchor Ocampo or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Melchor Ocampo to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Zacatecas, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Zacatecas
#10 Schools in Melchor Ocampo
#11 Bars, night clubs and cafes in Melchor Ocampo
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Melchor Ocampo
#12 Other towns in the Municipality of Melchor Ocampo
- Artículo Veintisiete (3 inhabitants)
- Cerros Altos (- inhabitants)
- El Jagüey (282 inhabitants)
- El Pachango (30 inhabitants)
- El Tepozán (4 inhabitants)
- La Esperanza (El Mezquital ) (- inhabitants)
- Labores del Rincón Grande (10 inhabitants)
- Las Palomas (15 inhabitants)
- Melchor Ocampo (698 inhabitants)
- Mineral de Noche Buena (73 inhabitants)
- Noria de San Vicente (7 inhabitants)
- San Francisco (- inhabitants)
- San Miguel (161 inhabitants)
- San Pedro (Estación San Pedro) (18 inhabitants)
- Santa Elena de la Cruz (Nuevo Rodeo) (121 inhabitants)