Ochomitas
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Ochomitas (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Guanajuato has 499 inhabitants?
The town of Ochomitas belongs to the municipality of Yuriria (State of Guanajuato). There are 499 inhabitants and it is 1,740 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Yuriria is 19 minutes away by car (13 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #28 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Ochomitas, 38% of individuals have completed secondary education and 7% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Ochomitas is located at 8.4 kilometers from Yuriria, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Ochomitas.
#1 Where is Ochomitas? How to go? Map
Location map of Ochomitas in Guanajuato: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Ochomitas, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Ochomitas (Guanajuato) is 499 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 244 | 255 | 499 |
| 2010 | 269 | 262 | 531 |
| 2005 | 230 | 204 | 434 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.95 | 5.34 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 5.21% | 3.20% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.42% | 5.46% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.61% | 5.34% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.81% | 5.58% |
| Schooling level: | 6.81 | 6.07 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.66 | 5.78 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.97 | 6.30 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.80% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.20% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 37.47% | 31.26% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 52.55% | 56.49% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 21.72% | 6.69% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 159 | 207 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 99.22% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 96.90% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 86.16% | 87.60% |
| Homes with a radio: | 61.01% | 77.52% |
| Homes with a television: | 87.42% | 93.80% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 83.02% | 90.70% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 68.55% | 70.54% |
| Homes with a car: | 47.17% | 44.96% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 6.92% | 3.88% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 35.85% | 62.02% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 71.07% | 28.68% |
| Homes with Internet: | 32.08% | 0.78% |
#3 Satellite photo of Ochomitas
With the satellite map of Ochomitas 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 Yuriria. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Ochomitas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Ochomitas
Many people want to stay in the town of Ochomitas itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- HOTEL BICENTENARIO: 8 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LA CABAÑA: 11 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LA CABAÑA: 9 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA GARATUSA: 10 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Ochomitas
Want to know what to see in Ochomitas if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Ochomitas.Mountains in Ochomitas for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Prieto (2206 meters): 7.2 km walk (127 minutes), heading South.
- El Varal (2252 meters): 9.9 km walk (199 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Blanco (2255 meters): 9.2 km walk (157 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Prieto (2344 meters): 10.7 km walk (150 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Yuriria (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Convento de San Pedro y San Pablo", 19 km, heading East (13 minutes by car)
- Cuitzeo del Porvenir (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Templo del Hospital Franciscano", 46 km, heading South (44 minutes by car)
- Salvatierra (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Plaza de la Constitución", 57 km, heading East (46 minutes by car)
- San Francisco de la Cruz (1764 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Puquichapio (363 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Tierra Blanca (175 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- San Vicente Joyuela (164 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Ochomitas (Guanajuato)
In Ochomitas there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Ochomitas, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 25 | 28 | 53 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 24 | 32 | 56 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 143 | 150 | 293 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 52 | 45 | 97 |
#7 Pictures of Ochomitas
In order for you to enjoy nature around Ochomitas, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Ochomitas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Ochomitas (Guanajuato) is 38950
Are you going to send a letter to Ochomitas? Do you have a friend in Ochomitas and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Ochomitas consists of the following 5 digits: 38950. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Ochomitas ("38") 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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#10 Schools in Ochomitas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Yuriria
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