La Candelaria - Michoacán de Ocampo

Facts about La Candelaria

Location of La Candelaria

La Candelaria is located in the municipality of Churumuco in the Mexican state of Michoacán de Ocampo with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -101.621944
Latitude (dec): 18.720000

Height over sea level of La Candelaria

The locations medium height over sea level is 260 meters.

Population in La Candelaria

The over all population of La Candelaria is 291 persons, 147 of them are male and 144 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 119 minors and 172 adults, with 53 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of La Candelaria

6 inhabitants of the location La Candelaria in Mexico live in indigenous households. 1 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 0 people, while 1 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 15 citizens of La Candelaria.

Economic situation

In La Candelaria exist about 75 households.

Of these households 75 are common houses or apartments, 19 are without floor and about 10 consist of one room only.

28 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 38 are connected to the public water supply, 74 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 7 households to own a computer, 47 own a washing machine and 52 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in La Candelaria

Besides the 44 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 3 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

51 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 90 persons did not finish the school. 19 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 40 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 33 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.