Ocotlán (Hidalgo)

We have collected many facts about the small village of Ocotlán, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 34 inhabitants of Hidalgo.

The town of Ocotlán (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Lolotla. There are 34 inhabitants and it is 1,413 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Metztitlán is 53 minutes away by car (48 km). It is the most populated town in the position #29 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Ocotlán, 33% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Ocotlán is located at 3.2 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Ixtlahuaco, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Lolotla) it is at 5.1 kilometers in direction Northwest. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Ocotlán.

#1 Where is Ocotlán? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Ocotlán in Hidalgo? 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 Ocotlán.

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#2 The population of Ocotlán (Hidalgo) is 34 inhabitants

Population data in Ocotlán (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020171734
2010191231
2005191130
Evolution of the population in Ocotlán: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Ocotlán:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.2933.33
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:8.82%3.23%
Illiterate population:11.76%32.26%
Illiterate population (men):8.82%33.33%
Illiterate population (women):2.94%31.58%
Schooling level:7.325
Schooling level (men):7.385.70
Schooling level (women):7.254.56
Indigenous culture data in Ocotlán:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%6.45%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%3.23%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Ocotlán, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Hidalgo, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Ocotlán:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:29.41%22.58%
Employed population over 12 years (men):47.06%58.33%
Employed population over 12 years (women):11.76%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:1116
Homes with electricity:81.82%81.82%
Homes with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:81.82%100.00%
Homes with a radio:45.45%63.64%
Homes with a television:72.73%36.36%
Homes with a refrigerator:81.82%45.45%
Homes with a washing machine:45.45%18.18%
Homes with a car:18.18%9.09%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%9.09%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%9.09%
Homes with cell phones:72.73%18.18%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Ocotlán (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Hidalgo, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Ocotlán

With the satellite map of Ocotlán 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 Lolotla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Ocotlán.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Ocotlán

Many people want to stay in the town of Ocotlán 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 Ocotlán

A weekend in Ocotlán and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Ocotlán and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Ocotlán for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Ocotlán (1559 meters): 0.5 km walk (10 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Piliatlan (1778 meters): 2.9 km walk (42 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Toncouil (1411 meters): 3.6 km walk (65 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Chivo (1645 meters): 5.1 km walk (85 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns to visit when in Ocotlán:
  • Metztitlán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Ex Convento Nuestra Señora de Loreto", 53 km, heading South (48 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Ocotlán?:
  • Ixcotla (Nuevo Ixcotla) (138 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
  • Tehuizco (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • Tepetlapa (76 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • Santiago (125 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 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 Ocotlán (Hidalgo)

In Ocotlán 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 Ocotlán, 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 Ocotlán (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)112
Youth (6-14 years)437
Adults (15-59 years)8715
Elderly (60+ years)4610

#7 Pictures of Ocotlán

In order for you to enjoy nature around Ocotlán, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Ocotlán, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of Ocotlán (Hidalgo) is 43143

Are you going to send a letter to Ocotlán? Do you have a friend in Ocotlán and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Ocotlán consists of the following 5 digits: 43143. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Ocotlán ("43") correspond to the state code of Hidalgo, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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  3. Contepec (152 inhabitants)
  4. Cuatitlanapa (104 inhabitants)
  5. El Barco (318 inhabitants)
  6. El Chalahuite (- inhabitants)
  7. El Coyol (- inhabitants)
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  9. Mecapala (11 inhabitants)
  10. Santa Cruz Ayotetla (3 inhabitants)
  11. Tentla (Cerro Blanco) (260 inhabitants)
  12. Texacal (2 inhabitants)
  13. Tlacozintla (52 inhabitants)
  14. Tolago (915 inhabitants)
  15. Xuchitlán (835 inhabitants)