Ocotepec (Veracruz)
We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Ocotepec, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 335 inhabitants of Veracruz.
The town of Ocotepec (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Los Reyes. There are 335 inhabitants and it is 1,638 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Orizaba is 38 minutes away by car (32 km). It is the most populated town in the position #9 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Ocotepec, 12% of individuals have completed secondary education and 3% 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 Ocotepec is located at 3.4 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Los Reyes, 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 Ocotepec.
#1 Where is Ocotepec? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Ocotepec (Veracruz)? 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 Ocotepec (Veracruz) is 335 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 182 | 153 | 335 |
| 2010 | 158 | 137 | 295 |
| 2005 | 104 | 99 | 203 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.13 | 14.60 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 0.30% | 1.36% |
| Illiterate population: | 14.33% | 18.98% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.37% | 14.60% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.96% | 22.78% |
| Schooling level: | 5.41 | 4.52 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.42 | 4.49 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.4 | 4.55 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 96.42% | 97.97% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 63.88% | 65.76% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 2.69% | 4.75% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Los Reyes (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 29.25% | 23.05% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 48.37% | 37.96% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 13.19% | 10.13% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 98 | 83 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.94% | 92.65% |
| Homes with piped water: | 96.94% | 83.82% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 11.22% | 98.53% |
| Homes with a radio: | 29.59% | 69.12% |
| Homes with a television: | 42.86% | 57.35% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 10.20% | 22.06% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 4.08% | 5.88% |
| Homes with a car: | 2.04% | 2.94% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.06% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.02% | 1.47% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 53.06% | 25.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 3.06% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Ocotepec
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Ocotepec, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Los Reyes. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Ocotepec.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Ocotepec
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Ocotepec, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Ocotepec so you can contact them:- POSADA SOL Y LUNA: 4 km away, direction Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SIERRA MADRE: 4 km away, direction Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ALEX: 4 km away, direction Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ISAMAR: 4 km away, direction Southeast (3 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Ocotepec
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Ocotepec? The list of the best places to visit in Ocotepec and nearby locations.Mountains in Ocotepec for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Tenango (1444 meters): 3.5 km walk (43 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Popocatepetl (1896 meters): 3.8 km walk (69 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Acontecatl (1810 meters): 3.9 km walk (52 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Tzoncoltze (1755 meters): 5.0 km walk (98 minutes), heading East.
- Orizaba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Río Orizaba con Reserva Animal", 38 km, heading Northwest (32 minutes by car)
- Córdoba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Plaza de Armas", 48 km, heading North (35 minutes by car)
- La Mojonera (38 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Cuacaballo (427 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- La Concepción (11 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Totolatempa (125 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Ocotepec (Veracruz)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Ocotepec 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 Ocotepec there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 19 | 17 | 36 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 38 | 29 | 67 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 109 | 92 | 201 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 16 | 15 | 31 |
#7 Pictures of Ocotepec
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Ocotepec? 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 Ocotepec.
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#9 Schools in Ocotepec
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Los Reyes
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- Tlamanca (75 inhabitants)
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- Tlaquetzala (45 inhabitants)
- Tlaxamanilco (113 inhabitants)
- Totolatempa (125 inhabitants)
- Zacatlamanca (126 inhabitants)
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