Ocota (Puebla)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Ocota, a beautiful large village of 956 inhabitants of the State of Puebla
The town of Ocota (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Tlatlauquitepec. There are 956 inhabitants and it is 2,041 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tlatlauquitepec is 7 minutes away by car (6 km). It is the most populated town in the position #12 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Ocota, 26% of individuals have completed secondary education and 14% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Ocota is located at 3.7 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Ciudad de Tlatlauquitepec, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Ocota.
#1 Where is Ocota? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Ocota (Puebla)? 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 Ocota (Puebla) is 956 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 500 | 456 | 956 |
| 2010 | 470 | 429 | 899 |
| 2005 | 450 | 435 | 885 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.59 | 4.43 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 8.47% | 5.56% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.01% | 9.79% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.36% | 4.43% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.65% | 14.68% |
| Schooling level: | 8.53 | 7.16 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.02 | 7.92 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.1 | 6.52 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 53.87% | 61.74% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 21.03% | 25.92% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.31% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tlatlauquitepec (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 53.97% | 26.36% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.72% | 45.45% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 46.00% | 8.94% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 252 | 272 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.41% | 95.58% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.81% | 96.90% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 80.95% | 95.58% |
| Homes with a radio: | 83.33% | 76.99% |
| Homes with a television: | 88.49% | 88.05% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 65.87% | 45.13% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 40.87% | 18.14% |
| Homes with a car: | 25.40% | 15.04% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 14.29% | 5.31% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.78% | 5.31% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 88.49% | 37.61% |
| Homes with Internet: | 13.49% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Ocota
With the satellite map of Ocota 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 Tlatlauquitepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Ocota.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Ocota
Do you want to stay in Ocota? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Ocota:- AUTO HOTEL EL ENCUENTRO: 2 km away, direction North (2 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LAS VEGAS: 3 km away, direction West (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SUIITES TLATLAUQUITEPEC: 4 km away, direction North (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MESON JARDIN DE LA SIERRA: 4 km away, direction North (3 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Ocota
A weekend in Ocota and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Ocota and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Ocota for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Chinampa (2200 meters): 2.3 km walk (29 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Las Animas (2414 meters): 5.0 km walk (64 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Bola (2248 meters): 6.1 km walk (127 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Cabezón (Tlatlauquitepec) (2225 meters): 6.2 km walk (93 minutes), heading North.
- Tlatlauquitepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Santuario del Señor de Huaxtla", 7 km, heading North (6 minutes by car)
- Teziutlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Teatro Victoria", 29 km, heading East (22 minutes by car)
- Ciudad de Cuetzalan (Puebla): Don't miss "Espectáculos típicos", 35 km, heading North (33 minutes by car)
- Tetela de Ocampo (Puebla): Don't miss "Grutas Acocomoca", 74 km, heading West (49 minutes by car)
- Zozocolco (Veracruz): Don't miss "Cosmovisión y tradiciones Totonaku", 63 km, heading North (55 minutes by car)
- Tzinacantepec (973 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- Jalacinguito (128 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Chinampa (283 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Ajocotzingo (687 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Ocota (Puebla)
In Ocota 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 Ocota, 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) | 40 | 50 | 90 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 88 | 81 | 169 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 300 | 276 | 576 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 72 | 49 | 121 |
#7 Pictures of Ocota
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Ocota? 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 Ocota.
Disfrute con las fotos de Ocota en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Ocota (Puebla) is 73904
Are you going to send a letter to Ocota? Do you have a friend in Ocota and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Ocota consists of the following 5 digits: 73904. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Ocota ("73") correspond to the state code of Puebla, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 Vote for Ocota as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Puebla, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tlatlauquitepec
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