Morelos (Santo Tomás Ocotepec, Oaxaca)

Maps, photos and statistics of Morelos, a beautiful medium-sized town of 298 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The place of Morelos is inside the municipality of Santo Tomás Ocotepec (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 298 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #7 in terms of number of inhabitants. Morelos is at 2,302 meters of altitude.

Data: In Morelos, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 41% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Morelos? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Morelos is located at 95.7 kilometers from Diecinueve de Abril, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. In addition, it is located at 1.9 kilometers from Santo Tomás Ocotepec, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Morelos.

#1 Where is Morelos? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Morelos in Oaxaca? 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 Morelos.

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#2 The population of Morelos (Oaxaca) is 298 inhabitants

Population data in Morelos (Santo Tomás Ocotepec, Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020163135298
2010130135265
2005123126249
Evolution of the population in Morelos: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Morelos:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.647.41
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:3.36%4.91%
Illiterate population:10.40%13.58%
Illiterate population (men):3.02%7.41%
Illiterate population (women):7.38%20.00%
Schooling level:6.855.70
Schooling level (men):7.636.46
Schooling level (women):6.195.04
Indigenous culture data in Morelos:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:79.53%83.40%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:2.35%10.94%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Morelos, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Santo Tomás Ocotepec (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Morelos:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:20.47%24.91%
Employed population over 12 years (men):32.59%35.56%
Employed population over 12 years (women):10.43%13.85%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:76109
Homes with electricity:96.05%96.61%
Housing with piped water:100.00%91.53%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:50.00%96.61%
Dwellings with radio:57.89%74.58%
Housing with television:56.58%69.49%
Housing with refrigerator:22.37%28.81%
Housing with washing machine:25.00%5.08%
Housing with automobile:15.79%18.64%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.95%1.69%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%11.86%
Dwellings with cellular phones:40.79%6.78%
Homes with Internet:2.63%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Morelos (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Morelos

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Morelos, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santo Tomás Ocotepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Morelos.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Morelos

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Morelos, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Morelos so you can contact them.:
  • HOTEL DEL LLANO: 22 km away, direction Northeast (18 minutes by car)
  • EL GRAN HOTEL: 27 km away, direction Northeast (20 minutes by car)
  • EL GRAN HOTEL: 22 km away, direction Northeast (16 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL JUAREZ: 22 km away, direction Northeast (16 minutes by car)

#5 Population pyramid of Morelos (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Morelos by age and sex, 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 Morelos there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Morelos
Data of the age pyramid of the town Morelos (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)191635
Youth (6-14 years)312455
Adults (15-59 years)8775162
Elderly (60+ years)262046

#6 Photos of Morelos

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Morelos? 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Morelos.

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#7 The Postal Code of Morelos (Oaxaca) is 69867

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Morelos so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 69867. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Morelos ("69") correspond to the State of Oaxaca, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Santo Tomás Ocotepec

  1. Benito Juárez (425 inhabitants)
  2. Diecinueve de Abril (534 inhabitants)
  3. Emiliano Zapata (148 inhabitants)
  4. Emilio Portes Gil (378 inhabitants)
  5. Francisco I. Madero (82 inhabitants)
  6. Francisco Villa (247 inhabitants)
  7. Genaro V. Vásquez (179 inhabitants)
  8. Laguna Amarilla (129 inhabitants)
  9. Lázaro Cárdenas (221 inhabitants)
  10. Miguel Hidalgo (310 inhabitants)
  11. Morelos (298 inhabitants)
  12. Nunuma (298 inhabitants)
  13. Paraje Yoso Tun Nama (92 inhabitants)
  14. Plan Alemán (327 inhabitants)
  15. Santo Tomás Ocotepec (375 inhabitants)