Paso Ocote

Maps, pictures and statistics of Paso Ocote, a beautiful medium-sized town of 304 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Paso Ocote belongs to the municipality of Santa María Tonameca (State of Oaxaca). There are 304 inhabitants and it is 191 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 47 minutes away by car (42 km). It is the most populated town in the position #35 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Paso Ocote, 91% of the inhabitants are catholic and 7% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Paso Ocote is located at 20.4 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of San Francisco Cozoaltepec, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Santa María Tonameca) it is at 3.5 kilometers in direction Southesast. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Paso Ocote.

#1 Where is Paso Ocote? How to go? Map

Online map of Paso Ocote (Oaxaca) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Paso Ocote (Oaxaca) is 304 inhabitants

Population data in Paso Ocote
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020146158304
201096117213
20056275137
Evolution of the population in Paso Ocote: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Paso Ocote:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.2813.68
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:2.63%0.00%
Illiterate population:15.13%19.25%
Illiterate population (men):5.26%13.68%
Illiterate population (women):9.87%26.04%
Schooling level:5.423.92
Schooling level (men):6.14.33
Schooling level (women):4.713.54
Indigenous culture data in Paso Ocote:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:96.38%96.71%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:74.01%76.06%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:10.20%9.86%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Paso Ocote, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Paso Ocote:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:42.76%23.94%
Employed population over 12 years (men):58.86%42.74%
Employed population over 12 years (women):25.34%1.04%
Number of inhabited private housings:6044
Homes with electricity:96.67%67.50%
Homes with piped water:91.67%10.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:33.33%95.00%
Homes with a radio:68.33%77.50%
Homes with a television:65.00%32.50%
Homes with a refrigerator:51.67%35.00%
Homes with a washing machine:6.67%2.50%
Homes with a car:5.00%2.50%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:5.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:10.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:73.33%0.00%
Homes with Internet:3.33%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Paso Ocote (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Paso Ocote

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Paso Ocote, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa María Tonameca. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Paso Ocote.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Paso Ocote

Do you want to stay in Paso Ocote? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Paso Ocote:

#5 What to do in Paso Ocote

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Paso Ocote? The list of the best places to visit in Paso Ocote and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Paso Ocote para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Gavilán (908 meters): 5.6 km walk (98 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro San Antonio (791 meters): 7.8 km walk (147 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Las Pilas (463 meters): 6.4 km walk (125 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Grande (446 meters): 10.1 km walk (183 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns to visit when in Paso Ocote:
  • Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Centro ​Mexicano de la Tortuga", 47 km, heading Southeast (42 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Paso Ocote?:
  • Tres Ríos (124 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Río Grande (77 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • El Camalote (192 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
  • Las Pilas (150 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 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 Paso Ocote (Oaxaca)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Paso Ocote (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)182038
Youth (6-14 years)384583
Adults (15-59 years)8082162
Elderly (60+ years)101121

#7 Pictures of Paso Ocote

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#8 The Postal Code of Paso Ocote (Oaxaca) is 70945

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Paso Ocote so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 70945. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Paso Ocote ("70") correspond to the State of Oaxaca, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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  5. El Zapotal (91 inhabitants)
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  11. Paso las Garzas (171 inhabitants)
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  13. Tierra Blanca (- inhabitants)
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