Pochotepec

Learn about small village of Pochotepec through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 84 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Pochotepec belongs to the municipality of Mazatlán Villa de Flores (State of Oaxaca). There are 84 inhabitants and it is 1,812 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huautla de Jiménez is 38 minutes away by car (33 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #46 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Pochotepec, 32% of individuals have completed secondary education and 6% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Pochotepec? You can find it at 7.0 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Mazatlán Villa de Flores, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Pochotepec through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Pochotepec? How to go? Map

Online map of Pochotepec in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Pochotepec (Oaxaca) is 84 inhabitants

Population data in Pochotepec
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020463884
2010484088
2005483785
Evolution of the population in Pochotepec: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Pochotepec:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.2122.50
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:3.57%2.27%
Illiterate population:20.24%26.14%
Illiterate population (men):7.14%22.50%
Illiterate population (women):13.10%29.17%
Schooling level:6.025.13
Schooling level (men):6.895.19
Schooling level (women):5.235.06
Indigenous culture data in Pochotepec:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:88.10%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:61.90%71.59%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:7.14%4.55%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Pochotepec, 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 Pochotepec:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:28.57%18.18%
Employed population over 12 years (men):44.74%32.50%
Employed population over 12 years (women):15.22%6.25%
Number of inhabited private housings:3135
Homes with electricity:96.77%100.00%
Homes with piped water:96.77%3.70%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:87.10%100.00%
Homes with a radio:67.74%74.07%
Homes with a television:51.61%48.15%
Homes with a refrigerator:41.94%37.04%
Homes with a washing machine:12.90%7.41%
Homes with a car:6.45%3.70%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:6.45%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:22.58%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:51.61%0.00%
Homes with Internet:6.45%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Pochotepec (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 Pochotepec

With the satellite map of Pochotepec 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 Mazatlán Villa de Flores. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Pochotepec.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Pochotepec

Many people want to stay in the town of Pochotepec 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 Pochotepec

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Pochotepec? The list of the best places to visit in Pochotepec and nearby locations.
Mountains in Pochotepec for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Nopal (1849 meters): 1.1 km walk (16 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro la Basura (2007 meters): 5.5 km walk (77 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Masacon (2033 meters): 7.2 km walk (98 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Colorado (1071 meters): 11.4 km walk (148 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns near Pochotepec to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Pochotepec:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Pochotepec (Oaxaca)

In Pochotepec 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 Pochotepec, 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 Pochotepec (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)257
Youth (6-14 years)14620
Adults (15-59 years)201535
Elderly (60+ years)101222

#7 Pictures of Pochotepec

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Pochotepec (Oaxaca) is 68582

Are you going to send a letter to Pochotepec? Do you have a friend in Pochotepec and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Pochotepec consists of the following 5 digits: 68582. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Pochotepec ("68") correspond to the state code of Oaxaca, 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Mazatlán Villa de Flores

  1. Barrio Aguacatal (40 inhabitants)
  2. Hierba Santa (32 inhabitants)
  3. La Ciénega (Barrio 20 de Noviembre) (34 inhabitants)
  4. Las Minas (161 inhabitants)
  5. La Toma (39 inhabitants)
  6. Loma Colorada (15 inhabitants)
  7. Loma Relámpago (56 inhabitants)
  8. Los Reyes (254 inhabitants)
  9. Mazatlán (10 inhabitants)
  10. Nacimiento (26 inhabitants)
  11. Peña Delgada (78 inhabitants)
  12. Pochotepec (84 inhabitants)
  13. San Pedro de los Encinos (32 inhabitants)
  14. San Simón Coyoltepec (419 inhabitants)
  15. San Vicente (73 inhabitants)