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Ocotla (DF)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 943 inhabitants of Ciudad de México - DF.

The town of Ocotla (DF) belongs to the municipality of Tlalpan. There are 943 inhabitants and it is 2,896 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tepoztlán is 43 minutes away by car (39 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #7 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Ocotla, 74% of the inhabitants are catholic and 69% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Ocotla is located at 12.3 kilometers from Tlalpan, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Ocotla.

#1 Where is Ocotla? How to go? Map

Location map of Ocotla in Ciudad de México - DF: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Ocotla, which is marked with the following symbol

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#2 The population of Ocotla (Ciudad de México - DF) is 943 inhabitants

Population data in Ocotla (DF)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	485	458	943
2010	240	249	489
2005	134	154	288

Evolution of the population in Ocotla: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Ocotla:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.02	3.61
Population coming from outside the State of Ciudad de México - DF:	34.15%	33.54%
Illiterate population:	3.82%	3.48%
Illiterate population (men):	1.17%	3.61%
Illiterate population (women):	2.65%	3.33%
Schooling level:	8.61	6.99
Schooling level (men):	8.84	6.88
Schooling level (women):	8.4	7.10

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Indigenous culture data in Ocotla:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	22.16%	22.09%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	8.38%	8.59%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	0.20%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Ocotla, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Ciudad de México - DF, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tlalpan (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Ocotla:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	48.67%	31.29%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	59.17%	43.37%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	38.76%	18.75%
Number of inhabited private housings:	238	155
Homes with electricity:	98.74%	99.10%
Homes with piped water:	63.45%	1.80%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	95.80%	98.20%
Homes with a radio:	77.73%	83.78%
Homes with a television:	89.92%	95.50%
Homes with a refrigerator:	81.93%	57.66%
Homes with a washing machine:	68.91%	55.86%
Homes with a car:	30.25%	25.23%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	21.43%	11.71%
Homes with landline telephone:	2.10%	1.80%
Homes with cell phones:	94.54%	72.07%
Homes with Internet:	18.07%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Ocotla (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Ciudad de México - DF, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Ocotla

With the satellite map of Ocotla 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 Tlalpan. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Ocotla.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Ocotla

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

• HOTEL XOLHA: 8 km away, direction North (6 minutes by car)
• HOTEL QUINTA RUBI: 8 km away, direction North (6 minutes by car)
• HOTEL K20: 9 km away, direction North (6 minutes by car)
• VISTA DEL VALLE CLUB HIPICO: 8 km away, direction West (6 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Ocotla

A weekend in Ocotla and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Ocotla and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Ocotla para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Volcán Yololica (3006 meters): 1.9 km walk (25 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro La Magdalena (2931 meters): 3.2 km walk (40 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Olican (2754 meters): 4.0 km walk (62 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Volcán Oyameyo (3314 meters): 4.1 km walk (69 minutes), heading South.

Magical Towns near Ocotla to discover the Mexican culture:

• Tepoztlán (Morelos): Don't miss "Pirámide del Tepozteco", 43 km, heading South (39 minutes by car)
• Tlayacapan (Morelos): Don't miss "​Museo de Tlayacapan", 51 km, heading Southeast (49 minutes by car)

Other towns near Ocotla:

• Xililimoco (141 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
• Ololica (126 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
• Santa Ana (69 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• Kilómetro 30 (529 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 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 Ocotla (Ciudad de México - DF)

In Ocotla 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 Ocotla, 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 Ocotla (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	38	50	88
Youth (6-14 years)	94	90	184
Adults (15-59 years)	313	292	605
Elderly (60+ years)	40	26	66

#7 Pictures of Ocotla

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