Atapan - Michoacán de Ocampo

Facts about Atapan

Location of Atapan

Atapan is located in the municipality of Los Reyes in the Mexican state of Michoacán de Ocampo with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -102.423889
Latitude (dec): 19.651667

Height over sea level of Atapan

The locations medium height over sea level is 1580 meters.

Population in Atapan

The over all population of Atapan is 1879 persons, 885 of them are male and 994 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 742 minors and 1137 adults, with 218 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Atapan

24 inhabitants of the location Atapan in Mexico live in indigenous households. 8 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 7 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 281 citizens of Atapan.

Economic situation

In Atapan exist about 450 households.

Of these households 450 are common houses or apartments, 106 are without floor and about 35 consist of one room only.

442 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 447 are connected to the public water supply, 445 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 12 households to own a computer, 248 own a washing machine and 412 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Atapan

Besides the 203 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 18 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

214 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 602 persons did not finish the school. 252 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 210 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 90 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.