Zopoco - Michoacán de Ocampo

Facts about Zopoco

Location of Zopoco

Zopoco is located in the municipality of Chilchota in the Mexican state of Michoacán de Ocampo with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -102.075000
Latitude (dec): 19.840556

Height over sea level of Zopoco

The locations medium height over sea level is 1820 meters.

Population in Zopoco

The over all population of Zopoco is 2376 persons, 1135 of them are male and 1241 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 1028 minors and 1348 adults, with 182 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Zopoco

2332 inhabitants of the location Zopoco in Mexico live in indigenous households. 1974 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 140 people, while 1828 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 192 citizens of Zopoco.

Economic situation

In Zopoco exist about 474 households.

Of these households 472 are common houses or apartments, 215 are without floor and about 38 consist of one room only.

279 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 436 are connected to the public water supply, 441 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 7 households to own a computer, 20 own a washing machine and 295 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Zopoco

Besides the 394 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 35 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

367 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 725 persons did not finish the school. 253 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 191 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 111 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.