Ocotla (Veracruz)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Ocotla, a beautiful medium-sized town of 429 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz
The town of Ocotla (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Camerino Z. Mendoza. There are 429 inhabitants and it is 2,087 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Orizaba is 21 minutes away by car (15 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #5 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Ocotla, 99% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% 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 5.5 kilometers from Ciudad Mendoza, 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
Online map of Ocotla in Veracruz, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Ocotla (Veracruz) is 429 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 217 | 212 | 429 |
| 2010 | 172 | 157 | 329 |
| 2005 | 158 | 129 | 287 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.89 | 14.01 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.19% | 16.41% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.96% | 14.01% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.23% | 18.60% |
| Schooling level: | 4.67 | 3.84 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.78 | 4.17 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.58 | 3.54 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 88.58% | 80.85% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 2.56% | 13.98% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Camerino Z. Mendoza (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 37.06% | 22.80% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.26% | 42.04% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 12.44% | 5.23% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 91 | 64 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 98.21% |
| Homes with piped water: | 0.00% | 1.79% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 2.20% | 96.43% |
| Homes with a radio: | 17.58% | 16.07% |
| Homes with a television: | 65.93% | 37.50% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 5.49% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 10.99% | 25.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.20% | 17.86% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 54.95% | 7.14% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.10% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Ocotla
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Ocotla, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Camerino Z. Mendoza. 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 JARDÍN: 9 km away, direction Northwest (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA HABANA CLUB: 8 km away, direction Northwest (6 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL LAS VEGAS: 7 km away, direction Northwest (5 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL LAS VEGAS: 8 km away, direction Northwest (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.Mountains in Ocotla for hiking and trails:
- Cuetlatzi (2344 meters): 2.0 km walk (34 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Tzoncolco (2167 meters): 2.7 km walk (44 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Aguaxititla (2254 meters): 2.9 km walk (46 minutes), heading North.
- Machotepetl (2595 meters): 2.9 km walk (42 minutes), heading West.
- Orizaba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Ex convento de San Juan de la Cruz", 21 km, heading Northeast (15 minutes by car)
- Córdoba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Laguna El Porvenir", 44 km, heading Northeast (42 minutes by car)
- Coscomatepec (Veracruz): Don't miss "Callejón del Cañón", 77 km, heading North (57 minutes by car)
- Barrio de Tetzmola (1002 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Soledad Atzompa (1037 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Necoxtla (3416 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Benito Juárez (250 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Ocotla (Veracruz)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Ocotla 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 Ocotla there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 30 | 20 | 50 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 54 | 73 | 127 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 123 | 109 | 232 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 10 | 10 | 20 |
#7 Pictures of Ocotla
In order for you to enjoy nature around Ocotla, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Ocotla, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Camerino Z. Mendoza
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Camerino Z. Mendoza
- Barrio de Tetzmola (1002 inhabitants)
- Ciudad Mendoza (34847 inhabitants)
- Cuesta Alta (63 inhabitants)
- La Cuesta (2014 inhabitants)
- La Cumbre (64 inhabitants)
- Necoxtla (3416 inhabitants)
- Ocotla (429 inhabitants)