Ocotepec, Chiapas Explained

Ocotepec
Settlement Type:Municipality
Pushpin Map:Mexico
Pushpin Label Position:above
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Mexico
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Mexico
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Chiapas
Area Total Km2:59.6
Population As Of:2010
Population Total:11,878
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:17.2167°N -102°W

Ocotepec is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas in southern Mexico.

As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 11,878,[1] up from 9,271 as of 2005.[2] It covers an area of 59.6 km².

As of 2010, the town of Ocotepec had a population of 4,663.[1] Other than the town of Ocotepec, the municipality had 39 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) was: San Pablo Huacano (1,427), classified as rural.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ocotepec. Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). 23 April 2014.
  2. Web site: Ocotepec. Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. . August 1, 2008.