Zacán - Michoacán de Ocampo

Facts about Zacán

Location of Zacán

Zacán is located in the municipality of Los Reyes in the Mexican state of Michoacán de Ocampo with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -102.287222
Latitude (dec): 19.565278

Height over sea level of Zacán

The locations medium height over sea level is 2280 meters.

Population in Zacán

The over all population of Zacán is 743 persons, 340 of them are male and 403 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 231 minors and 512 adults, with 143 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Zacán

275 inhabitants of the location Zacán in Mexico live in indigenous households. 126 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 3 people, while 121 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 157 citizens of Zacán.

Economic situation

In Zacán exist about 210 households.

Of these households 211 are common houses or apartments, 10 are without floor and about 8 consist of one room only.

208 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 208 are connected to the public water supply, 205 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 20 households to own a computer, 110 own a washing machine and 192 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Zacán

Besides the 57 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 3 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

53 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 280 persons did not finish the school. 88 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 124 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 50 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 7 years.