Tlacotepec - Guerrero

Facts about Tlacotepec

Location of Tlacotepec

Tlacotepec is located in the municipality of Tlacoapa in the Mexican state of Guerrero with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -98.765556
Latitude (dec): 17.247222

Height over sea level of Tlacotepec

The locations medium height over sea level is 2080 meters.

Population in Tlacotepec

The over all population of Tlacotepec is 302 persons, 131 of them are male and 171 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 158 minors and 144 adults, with 23 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Tlacotepec

301 inhabitants of the location Tlacotepec in Mexico live in indigenous households. 245 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 34 people, while 210 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 246 citizens of Tlacotepec.

Economic situation

In Tlacotepec exist about 66 households.

Of these households 66 are common houses or apartments, 54 are without floor and about 9 consist of one room only.

52 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 60 are connected to the public water supply, 49 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 11 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Tlacotepec

Besides the 35 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 6 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

35 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 85 persons did not finish the school. 27 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 17 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 21 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.