Calihualá - Oaxaca

Facts about Calihualá

Location of Calihualá

Calihualá is located in the municipality of Calihualá in the Mexican state of Oaxaca with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -98.278333
Latitude (dec): 17.530556

Height over sea level of Calihualá

The locations medium height over sea level is 1320 meters.

Population in Calihualá

The over all population of Calihualá is 478 persons, 228 of them are male and 250 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 201 minors and 277 adults, with 74 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Calihualá

71 inhabitants of the location Calihualá in Mexico live in indigenous households. 45 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 42 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 342 citizens of Calihualá.

Economic situation

In Calihualá exist about 117 households.

Of these households 117 are common houses or apartments, 22 are without floor and about 3 consist of one room only.

103 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 116 are connected to the public water supply, 117 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 4 households to own a computer, 67 own a washing machine and 100 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Calihualá

Besides the 48 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 5 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

50 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 171 persons did not finish the school. 55 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 30 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

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