Ocotempa (Puebla)
We have collected many facts about the large village of Ocotempa, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 565 inhabitants of Puebla.
The town of Ocotempa (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Ajalpan. There are 565 inhabitants and it is 1,780 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huautla de Jiménez is 55 minutes away by car (50 km). It is the most populated town in the position #28 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Ocotempa, 22% of individuals have completed secondary education and 4% 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 Ocotempa is located at 32.8 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Ciudad de Ajalpan, 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 Ocotempa.
#1 Where is Ocotempa? How to go? Map
Online map of Ocotempa (Puebla) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of Ocotempa (Puebla) is 565 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 300 | 265 | 565 |
| 2010 | 238 | 219 | 457 |
| 2005 | 215 | 212 | 427 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.82 | 10.05 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 0.71% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.55% | 14.88% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.42% | 10.05% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.13% | 19.33% |
| Schooling level: | 6.35 | 4.85 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.56 | 5.28 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.16 | 4.48 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 99.82% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 84.60% | 80.96% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 5.49% | 37.86% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Ajalpan (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 68.85% | 22.98% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 69.06% | 46.58% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 68.67% | 1.26% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 109 | 95 |
| Homes with electricity: | 85.32% | 88.04% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.08% | 94.57% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.92% | 98.91% |
| Homes with a radio: | 49.54% | 63.04% |
| Homes with a television: | 61.47% | 42.39% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 5.50% | 1.09% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 1.83% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 2.75% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.67% | 1.09% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 64.22% | 3.26% |
| Homes with Internet: | 9.17% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Ocotempa
With the satellite map of Ocotempa 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 Ajalpan. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Ocotempa.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Ocotempa
Many people want to stay in the town of Ocotempa 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 CALIFORNIA: 8 km away, direction North (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN SEBASTIAN: 16 km away, direction East (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN SEBASTIÁN: 18 km away, direction East (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN SEBASTIAN: 17 km away, direction East (15 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Ocotempa
Want to know what to see in Ocotempa if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Ocotempa.Las mejores montes de Ocotempa para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cozaltecatl (2273 meters): 2.1 km walk (27 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Tzontzecuiculi (2935 meters): 4.1 km walk (62 minutes), heading South.
- Xochitepec (2139 meters): 6.6 km walk (88 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Macuilquiahuiti (2522 meters): 9.2 km walk (123 minutes), heading West.
- Huautla de Jiménez (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Cascada Velo de Novia", 55 km, heading South (50 minutes by car)
- Tlazolapa (270 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Huitzmaloc (819 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- Amatitla (242 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- Chiapa (923 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Ocotempa (Puebla)
In Ocotempa 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 Ocotempa, 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) | 45 | 40 | 85 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 75 | 64 | 139 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 156 | 146 | 302 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 24 | 15 | 39 |
#7 Pictures of Ocotempa
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Ocotempa? 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 Ocotempa.
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#8 The Postal Code of Ocotempa (Puebla) is 75917
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Ocotempa 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: 75917. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Ocotempa ("75") correspond to the State of Puebla, 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 Schools in Ocotempa
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Ajalpan
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Ajalpan
- Ameyalco (1249 inhabitants)
- Ciudad de Ajalpan (31695 inhabitants)
- Copalcotitla (26 inhabitants)
- Cozohuico (10 inhabitants)
- Huitzmaloc (819 inhabitants)
- La Escondida (407 inhabitants)
- Las Palmas (San Miguel) (214 inhabitants)
- Loma Bonita (720 inhabitants)
- Moyotepec (542 inhabitants)
- Nativitas (Santa María) (1818 inhabitants)
- Ocotempa (565 inhabitants)
- Peña Horeb (623 inhabitants)
- Piscuautla (322 inhabitants)
- Puerto de Ángel (512 inhabitants)
- Tlazolapa (270 inhabitants)