El Mezón - Guerrero

Facts about El Mezón

Location of El Mezón

El Mezón is located in the municipality of Chilapa de Álvarez in the Mexican state of Guerrero with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -98.973889
Latitude (dec): 17.361111

Height over sea level of El Mezón

The locations medium height over sea level is 1840 meters.

Population in El Mezón

The over all population of El Mezón is 280 persons, 131 of them are male and 149 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 171 minors and 109 adults, with 11 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of El Mezón

280 inhabitants of the location El Mezón in Mexico live in indigenous households. 223 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 86 people, while 131 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 2 citizens of El Mezón.

Economic situation

In El Mezón exist about 42 households.

Of these households 42 are common houses or apartments, 39 are without floor and about 13 consist of one room only.

13 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 19 are connected to the public water supply, 40 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 6 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in El Mezón

Besides the 91 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 29 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

88 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 31 persons did not finish the school. 2 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 0 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 7 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 1 years.