Mexcalapa - Guerrero

Facts about Mexcalapa

Location of Mexcalapa

Mexcalapa is located in the municipality of Acatepec in the Mexican state of Guerrero with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -98.862222
Latitude (dec): 17.105000

Height over sea level of Mexcalapa

The locations medium height over sea level is 800 meters.

Population in Mexcalapa

The over all population of Mexcalapa is 278 persons, 140 of them are male and 138 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 164 minors and 114 adults, with 17 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Mexcalapa

262 inhabitants of the location Mexcalapa in Mexico live in indigenous households. 197 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 84 people, while 113 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 0 citizens of Mexcalapa.

Economic situation

In Mexcalapa exist about 56 households.

Of these households 56 are common houses or apartments, 55 are without floor and about 35 consist of one room only.

45 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 42 are connected to the public water supply, 44 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 4 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Mexcalapa

Besides the 45 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 10 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

28 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 81 persons did not finish the school. 15 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 6 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 1 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.