Okotepec ( Spanish: Ocotepec ) is a municipality in Mexico , Chiapas , with an administrative center in the city of the same name . The population according to the 2010 census was 11,878 people.
| Municipality of Mexico (AE Level 2) | ||
| Okotepec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Ocotepec | ||
| A country |  Mexico | |
| State | Chiapas | |
| Adm. Centre | Okotepek (4663 people, 39%) | |
| Number n.p. | 38 | |
| Population ( ▲ 2010 , census) | 11 878 people [one] | |
| Density | 199.3 people / km² | |
| Language composition | Spanish | |
| Square | 59.6 km² | |
| Heights • highest point | 1669 m | |
| Coordinates of the administrative center | ||
| Educated | 1915 year | |
| Chairman (2011–2013) | Eustolio Cruz Ramirez | |
| Timezone | UTC − 6 , summer UTC-5 | |
| Telephone code | +52 961 | |
| Postcode | 29680 [2] | |
| INEGI Code | 060 | |
| http://www.ocotepec.gob.mx/ (Spanish) | ||
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Content
General information
The name Ocotepec from the Nahuatl language can be translated as a pine mountain .
The area of the municipality is 59.6 km², which is 0.1% of the state. It borders with other municipalities of Chiapas : in the north with Francisco Leon and Chapultenango , in the east with Tapalapa , in the south with Coapilla and Kopaynaloy , and in the west with Tekpatan . [3]
Institution and composition
The municipality was formed in 1915 [4] , it consists of 38 settlements, the largest of which are:
| Locality | Number of the population (2005) [5] | Number of the population (2010) [1] |
| Total | 10 543 | 11 878 |
| Okotepec (Administrative center) | 3,812 | 4,663 |
| San Pablo Wacano | 1,278 | 1 427 |
| San francisco okotal | 552 | 601 |
| San andres carrisal | 505 | 537 |
| San antonio poiono | 598 | 523 |
| San isidro | 369 | 414 |
Economic activity
The working population is employed by sectors of the economy in the following proportions: agriculture and livestock - 81.9%, manufacturing and manufacturing - 6.1%, services and tourism - 10.9% [4] .
Infrastructure
According to statistics from 2000, the infrastructure is developed as follows [4] :
- length of roads: 31 km;
- electrification: 75.7%;
- water supply: 70.4%;
- water disposal: 35.7%.
Tourism
Major Attractions [4] :
- Colonial Church of San Marcos;
- Landscapes of nature reserves.
Sources
- ↑ 1 2 INEGI. 2010 Mexico Census (Spanish)
- ↑ Postal codes of Okotepec
- ↑ Okotepec on the official website of the state of Chiapas (Spanish)
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 Encyclopedia of the municipalities of Mexico. Okotepec Archived December 4, 2013 to Wayback Machine (Spanish)
- ↑ INEGI. 2005 Mexico Census Archived July 22, 2011. (Spanish)
See also
- Municipalities of Chiapas
- Portal: Mexico