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Ochitla

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Ochitla (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Veracruz has 232 inhabitants?

The town of Ochitla belongs to the municipality of Zongolica (State of Veracruz). There are 232 inhabitants and it is 1,209 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Córdoba is 76 minutes away by car (62 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #58 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Ochitla, 69% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Ochitla is located at 16.0 kilometers from Zongolica, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Ochitla.

#1 Where is Ochitla? How to go? Map

Location map of Ochitla in Veracruz: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Ochitla, which is marked with the following symbol

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#2 The population of Ochitla (Veracruz) is 232 inhabitants

Population data in Ochitla

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	119	113	232
2010	108	120	228
2005	96	113	209

Evolution of the population in Ochitla: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Ochitla:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.78	18.33
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:	1.72%	0.88%
Illiterate population:	29.31%	29.82%
Illiterate population (men):	12.93%	18.33%
Illiterate population (women):	16.38%	42.59%
Schooling level:	4.74	3.33
Schooling level (men):	5.06	3.98
Schooling level (women):	4.38	2.79

Indigenous culture data in Ochitla:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	97.84%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	80.60%	88.60%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	6.03%	15.79%

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

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Zongolica (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Ochitla:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	38.36%	25.44%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	65.49%	44.17%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	12.61%	4.63%
Number of inhabited private housings:	57	57
Homes with electricity:	96.49%	77.19%
Homes with piped water:	0.00%	1.75%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	8.77%	96.49%
Homes with a radio:	77.19%	38.60%
Homes with a television:	40.35%	24.56%
Homes with a refrigerator:	15.79%	5.26%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	1.75%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	3.51%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	66.67%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	7.02%	0.00%

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

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Ochitla

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

• HOTEL CALIFORNIA: 10 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ISAMAR: 26 km away, direction Northwest (18 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ALEX: 26 km away, direction Northwest (17 minutes by car)
• SALON DE USOS MULTIPLES LUIS DONALDO COLOSIO: 20 km away, direction West (16 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Ochitla

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Ochitla? The list of the best places to visit in Ochitla and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Ochitla para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Zapaltecatl (1805 meters): 3.0 km walk (52 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Chiguiliyotepetl (1630 meters): 4.1 km walk (77 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Huaxtecatl (1065 meters): 4.1 km walk (77 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Ejecatepetl (1376 meters): 7.4 km walk (154 minutes), heading East.

Magical Towns to visit when in Ochitla:

• Córdoba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Zona arqueológica Toxpan", 76 km, heading North (62 minutes by car)
• Orizaba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Río Orizaba con Reserva Animal", 66 km, heading Northwest (66 minutes by car)

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

• Nochitla (206 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
• San Isidro (276 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
• Unión y Progreso (165 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• Tehuilango (146 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (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 Ochitla (Veracruz)

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

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

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	20	11	31
Youth (6-14 years)	23	18	41
Adults (15-59 years)	59	71	130
Elderly (60+ years)	17	13	30

#7 Pictures of Ochitla

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

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