Ocotempa (Veracruz)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Ocotempa, a beautiful small village of 126 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of Ocotempa (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Tequila. There are 126 inhabitants and it is 2,165 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Orizaba is 22 minutes away by car (21 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #30 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Ocotempa, 87% of the inhabitants are catholic and 12% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Ocotempa is located at 6.4 kilometers from Tequila, 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 Ocotempa.

#1 Where is Ocotempa? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Ocotempa in Veracruz? 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 Ocotempa.

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#2 The population of Ocotempa (Veracruz) is 126 inhabitants

Population data in Ocotempa (Veracruz)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206561126
20106757124
2005474996
Evolution of the population in Ocotempa: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Ocotempa:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.5312.28
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:11.11%16.13%
Illiterate population (men):2.38%12.28%
Illiterate population (women):8.73%19.40%
Schooling level:6.264.71
Schooling level (men):6.14.46
Schooling level (women):6.434.95
Indigenous culture data in Ocotempa:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:85.71%83.06%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:7.14%10.48%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Ocotempa, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Veracruz, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Ocotempa:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:30.16%30.65%
Employed population over 12 years (men):45.90%57.89%
Employed population over 12 years (women):15.38%7.46%
Number of inhabited private housings:2629
Homes with electricity:96.15%100.00%
Homes with piped water:65.38%64.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:3.85%88.00%
Homes with a radio:38.46%44.00%
Homes with a television:76.92%64.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:23.08%4.00%
Homes with a washing machine:11.54%4.00%
Homes with a car:38.46%40.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:92.31%16.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Ocotempa (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 Ocotempa

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Ocotempa, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tequila. 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:

#5 What to do in Ocotempa

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Ocotempa? The list of the best places to visit in Ocotempa and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Ocotempa para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Tepepan (2622 meters): 2.0 km walk (29 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Tepetzala (2697 meters): 2.8 km walk (40 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Tepanacastla (2625 meters): 3.5 km walk (53 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Huehuetze (2515 meters): 4.7 km walk (76 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in Ocotempa:
  • Orizaba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Teleférico", 22 km, heading North (21 minutes by car)
  • Córdoba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Zona arqueológica Toxpan", 47 km, heading Northeast (44 minutes by car)
  • Coscomatepec (Veracruz): Don't miss "Fiesta Ruptura del Sitio de San Juan Coscomatepec", 74 km, heading North (62 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Ocotempa?:
  • Loma Linda (100 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
  • Tepecuitlapa (343 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Ocotla (289 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Tlatzala (1175 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 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 Ocotempa (Veracruz)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Ocotempa (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6915
Youth (6-14 years)191029
Adults (15-59 years)353671
Elderly (60+ years)5611

#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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  2. Atlajco (439 inhabitants)
  3. Colonia Nuevo Progreso (154 inhabitants)
  4. Cotlajapa (140 inhabitants)
  5. Ocotla (289 inhabitants)
  6. Popocatépetl (109 inhabitants)
  7. Poxcautla (692 inhabitants)
  8. Teotzacualco (642 inhabitants)
  9. Tepectlaxitla (Xochitiouacanapa) (11 inhabitants)
  10. Tepepa (- inhabitants)
  11. Tlecuaxco (612 inhabitants)
  12. Tolapa (560 inhabitants)
  13. Totomochapa (30 inhabitants)
  14. Xonocojtla (77 inhabitants)
  15. Zacatlamanca II (231 inhabitants)