Melchor Ocampo (Guerrero)
The most complete information about the large village of Melchor Ocampo (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Guerrero has 1,122 inhabitants?
The town of Melchor Ocampo (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Alcozauca de Guerrero. There are 1,122 inhabitants and it is 1,499 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #8 of the ranking.
Data: In Melchor Ocampo, 31% of the population over 12 years is single and 19% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Melchor Ocampo? You can find it at 13.1 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Alcozauca de Guerrero, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Melchor Ocampo through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Melchor Ocampo? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Melchor Ocampo (Guerrero)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Melchor Ocampo (Guerrero) is 1,122 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 605 | 517 | 1122 |
| 2010 | 523 | 485 | 1008 |
| 2005 | 344 | 342 | 686 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.09 | 29.28 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero: | 0.45% | 0.10% |
| Illiterate population: | 30.57% | 33.13% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 13.19% | 29.28% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 17.38% | 36.71% |
| Schooling level: | 3.54 | 2.51 |
| Schooling level (men): | 3.3 | 2.63 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.72 | 2.41 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 99.38% | 99.50% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 83.42% | 84.13% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 49.11% | 56.05% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Alcozauca de Guerrero (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 2.58% | 18.35% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 5.03% | 30.93% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.50% | 6.69% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 200 | 198 |
| Homes with electricity: | 95.50% | 92.05% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.00% | 0.66% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 21.00% | 9.27% |
| Homes with a radio: | 16.50% | 31.79% |
| Homes with a television: | 52.00% | 51.66% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 58.00% | 42.38% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 8.00% | 3.31% |
| Homes with a car: | 6.00% | 3.31% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.50% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 23.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 25.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 19.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Melchor Ocampo
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Melchor Ocampo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Alcozauca de Guerrero. 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:- CASA DE HUESPEDES: 20 km away, direction Northeast (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LARIOS: 17 km away, direction Northeast (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN JOSE: 20 km away, direction Northeast (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOS ARCOS DE BELEN: 21 km away, direction Northeast (18 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Melchor Ocampo
A weekend in Melchor Ocampo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Melchor Ocampo and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Melchor Ocampo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro La Lluvia (1984 meters): 5.6 km walk (70 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Pichones (2514 meters): 4.3 km walk (87 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Campolaju (2422 meters): 7.0 km walk (85 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Chimaltepec (2397 meters): 8.3 km walk (119 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Lomazóyatl (Lomazoya) (1111 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- Xochapa (1536 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- Cerro de la Estrella (10 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
- Vicente Guerrero (364 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Melchor Ocampo (Guerrero)
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) | 85 | 89 | 174 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 124 | 123 | 247 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 325 | 219 | 544 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 71 | 86 | 157 |
#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.
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#8 The Postal Code of Melchor Ocampo (Guerrero) is 41670
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: 41670. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Melchor Ocampo ("41") correspond to the state code of Guerrero, 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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#10 Schools in Melchor Ocampo
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Alcozauca de Guerrero
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Alcozauca de Guerrero
- Acametla de Bravo (422 inhabitants)
- Ahuejutla (419 inhabitants)
- Altamira (44 inhabitants)
- Buena Vista (498 inhabitants)
- Cuyuxtlahuac (1471 inhabitants)
- Ixcuinatoyac (1197 inhabitants)
- Melchor Ocampo (1122 inhabitants)
- Nuevo Zaragoza (193 inhabitants)
- Petlacalancingo (416 inhabitants)
- El Zapote (14 inhabitants)
- San Miguelito (151 inhabitants)
- San Vicente Zoyatlán (1852 inhabitants)
- Tlahuapa (1617 inhabitants)
- Xochapa (1536 inhabitants)
- Xonacatlán (734 inhabitants)