Ocotal (Oaxaca)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Ocotal, a beautiful tiny town of 10 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Ocotal (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Pedro Quiatoni. There are 10 inhabitants and it is 1,419 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pablo Villa Mitla is 73 minutes away by car (61 km). It is the most populated town in the position #39 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Ocotal, 0% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% 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 Ocotal is located at 2.6 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Soledad Salinas, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (San Pedro Quiatoni) it is at 15.6 kilometers in direction South. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Ocotal.

#1 Where is Ocotal? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Ocotal 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 Ocotal.

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#2 The population of Ocotal (Oaxaca) is 10 inhabitants

Population data in Ocotal (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206410
20107512
2005426
Evolution of the population in Ocotal: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Ocotal:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.260.00
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:50.00%75.00%
Illiterate population (men):10.00%60.00%
Illiterate population (women):40.00%85.71%
Schooling level:1.441.60
Schooling level (men):2.252.50
Schooling level (women):0.81
Indigenous culture data in Ocotal:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:100.00%100.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:70.00%83.33%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Ocotal, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Ocotal:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:80.00%83.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):100.00%80.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):66.67%85.71%
Number of inhabited private housings:49
Homes with electricity:50.00%0.00%
Homes with piped water:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a radio:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a television:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:50.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Ocotal (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Ocotal

With the satellite map of Ocotal 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 San Pedro Quiatoni. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Ocotal.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Ocotal

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Ocotal, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Ocotal so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Ocotal

Want to know what to see in Ocotal if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Ocotal.
Las mejores montes de Ocotal para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Diolac (2335 meters): 6.3 km walk (83 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro León (1850 meters): 7.3 km walk (152 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Quiatoni (2514 meters): 8.8 km walk (165 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Quiatoni (2069 meters): 8.1 km walk (106 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns near Ocotal to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Ocotal:
  • Coquito (61 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
  • San Pedro Quiatoni (3954 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Carrizal (18 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (7 minutes by car)
  • Piedra Tehuana (11 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (8 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 Ocotal (Oaxaca)

In Ocotal 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 Ocotal, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Ocotal (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)101
Youth (6-14 years)000
Adults (15-59 years)224
Elderly (60+ years)325

#7 Pictures of Ocotal

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Ocotal? 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 Ocotal.

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of San Pedro Quiatoni

  1. Agua Caliente (- inhabitants)
  2. Agua Canoa (3 inhabitants)
  3. Agua Tarangutín (13 inhabitants)
  4. Carrizal (18 inhabitants)
  5. Cerro Culebra (183 inhabitants)
  6. Cerro León (200 inhabitants)
  7. El Cordoncillo (- inhabitants)
  8. Hierba Santa (52 inhabitants)
  9. La Mancornada (537 inhabitants)
  10. La Reforma (155 inhabitants)
  11. Ocotal (10 inhabitants)
  12. Peña Colorada (2 inhabitants)
  13. Piedras Negras (13 inhabitants)
  14. San Pablo Lachiriega (634 inhabitants)
  15. San Pedro Quiatoni (3954 inhabitants)