Pochotillo (Oaxaca)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Pochotillo, a beautiful small village of 140 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Pochotillo (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santa María Jalapa del Marqués. There are 140 inhabitants and it is 157 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #7 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Pochotillo, 66% of the inhabitants are catholic and 28% 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 Pochotillo is located at 8.2 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Santa María Jalapa del Marqués, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Pochotillo.

#1 Where is Pochotillo? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Pochotillo (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Pochotillo, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Pochotillo (Oaxaca) is 140 inhabitants

Population data in Pochotillo (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207862140
20107877155
2005485098
Evolution of the population in Pochotillo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Pochotillo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.7718.18
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:2.14%0.00%
Illiterate population:12.86%19.35%
Illiterate population (men):5.00%18.18%
Illiterate population (women):7.86%20.51%
Schooling level:6.924.85
Schooling level (men):6.914.20
Schooling level (women):6.935.46
Indigenous culture data in Pochotillo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
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 Pochotillo, 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 Pochotillo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:36.43%31.61%
Employed population over 12 years (men):53.23%49.35%
Employed population over 12 years (women):23.08%14.10%
Number of inhabited private housings:4059
Homes with electricity:90.00%91.43%
Homes with piped water:82.50%85.71%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:75.00%88.57%
Homes with a radio:42.50%48.57%
Homes with a television:45.00%74.29%
Homes with a refrigerator:67.50%62.86%
Homes with a washing machine:27.50%20.00%
Homes with a car:25.00%17.14%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:5.00%2.86%
Homes with landline telephone:12.50%8.57%
Homes with cell phones:75.00%34.29%
Homes with Internet:50.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Pochotillo (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 Pochotillo

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Pochotillo

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

#5 What to do in Pochotillo

A weekend in Pochotillo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Pochotillo and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Pochotillo for hiking and trails:
  • Loma El Brasilar (354 meters): 4.8 km walk (70 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Yati Grande (346 meters): 7.3 km walk (134 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Pancoo (543 meters): 10.5 km walk (170 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Piedra de Cal (691 meters): 8.4 km walk (120 minutes), heading Northwest.
Other towns near Pochotillo:
  • Pochotillo (Casa Blanca) (40 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Northwest (0 minutes by car)
  • San José (266 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • San Cristóbal (711 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Lzaro Crdenas (157 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (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 Pochotillo (Oaxaca)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Pochotillo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)8715
Youth (6-14 years)161127
Adults (15-59 years)453681
Elderly (60+ years)9817

#7 Pictures of Pochotillo

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

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa María Jalapa del Marqués

  1. Arroyo las Truchas (12 inhabitants)
  2. Campamento de la Victoria (Quinta la Iguana) (- inhabitants)
  3. Cerro del Chivo (51 inhabitants)
  4. Colonia Presidente Juárez (187 inhabitants)
  5. El Reparo (70 inhabitants)
  6. Fraccionamiento El Marqués (22 inhabitants)
  7. Granja del Ángel (1 inhabitants)
  8. Guadalupe Victoria (164 inhabitants)
  9. Guigoveo (2 inhabitants)
  10. La Tejavana (4 inhabitants)
  11. Loma Bonita (25 inhabitants)
  12. Peña San Juan (88 inhabitants)
  13. Pochotillo (140 inhabitants)
  14. Santa María Jalapa del Marqués (8958 inhabitants)
  15. Solo Dios (2 inhabitants)