Ocotepec, Chiapas facts for kids
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Ocotepec
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 Ocotepec
Location in Mexico
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| Country |  Mexico |
| State | Chiapas |
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| • Total | 59.6 km2 (23.0 sq mi) |
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| • Total | 11,878 |
Ocotepec is a town and a municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas. It is located in southern Mexico. A municipality is like a local government area.
About Ocotepec
Where is Ocotepec?
Ocotepec is found in the southern part of Mexico. It is part of the state of Chiapas. This state is known for its beautiful nature and rich culture.
How Many People Live Here?
In 2010, about 11,878 people lived in the entire Ocotepec municipality. This number was higher than in 2005, when there were 9,271 residents. The main town of Ocotepec itself had 4,663 people living there in 2010.
How Big is the Area?
The municipality of Ocotepec covers an area of 59.6 square kilometers. This is about 23 square miles. Besides the main town, there are 39 other smaller communities. The largest of these is a rural area called San Pablo Huacano, where 1,427 people lived in 2010.
See also
In Spanish: Ocotepec (Chiapas) para niños
