Tierra Colorada - Guerrero

Facts about Tierra Colorada

Location of Tierra Colorada

Tierra Colorada is located in the municipality of Malinaltepec in the Mexican state of Guerrero with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -98.759444
Latitude (dec): 17.036944

Height over sea level of Tierra Colorada

The locations medium height over sea level is 1120 meters.

Population in Tierra Colorada

The over all population of Tierra Colorada is 1169 persons, 579 of them are male and 590 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 659 minors and 510 adults, with 89 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Tierra Colorada

1151 inhabitants of the location Tierra Colorada in Mexico live in indigenous households. 930 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 134 people, while 793 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 634 citizens of Tierra Colorada.

Economic situation

In Tierra Colorada exist about 219 households.

Of these households 218 are common houses or apartments, 196 are without floor and about 13 consist of one room only.

19 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 110 are connected to the public water supply, 190 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 3 own a washing machine and 74 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Tierra Colorada

Besides the 170 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 1 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

154 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 274 persons did not finish the school. 52 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 100 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 105 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.