El Ocotal - Puebla

Facts about El Ocotal

Location of El Ocotal

El Ocotal is located in the municipality of Amixtlán in the Mexican state of Puebla with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -97.830000
Latitude (dec): 20.077778

Height over sea level of El Ocotal

The locations medium height over sea level is 1040 meters.

Population in El Ocotal

The over all population of El Ocotal is 443 persons, 226 of them are male and 217 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 209 minors and 234 adults, with 44 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of El Ocotal

328 inhabitants of the location El Ocotal in Mexico live in indigenous households. 141 of the citizens 5 years and older, speak an indigenous language. The count of people who only speak an indigenous language without having knowledge of the Spanish language is 8 people, while 131 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 10 citizens of El Ocotal.

Economic situation

In El Ocotal exist about 97 households.

Of these households 96 are common houses or apartments, 27 are without floor and about 8 consist of one room only.

94 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 72 are connected to the public water supply, 94 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 1 own a washing machine and 51 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in El Ocotal

Besides the 80 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 6 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

76 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 121 persons did not finish the school. 53 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 9 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 17 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 4 years.