Yosocahua - Oaxaca

Facts about Yosocahua

Location of Yosocahua

Yosocahua is located in the municipality of Magdalena Peñasco in the Mexican state of Oaxaca with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -97.594722
Latitude (dec): 17.201389

Height over sea level of Yosocahua

The locations medium height over sea level is 2340 meters.

Population in Yosocahua

The over all population of Yosocahua is 383 persons, 189 of them are male and 194 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 191 minors and 192 adults, with 24 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Yosocahua

383 inhabitants of the location Yosocahua in Mexico live in indigenous households. 317 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 37 people, while 267 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 0 citizens of Yosocahua.

Economic situation

In Yosocahua exist about 77 households.

Of these households 77 are common houses or apartments, 70 are without floor and about 4 consist of one room only.

76 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 5 are connected to the public water supply, 68 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 4 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Yosocahua

Besides the 62 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 2 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

49 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 121 persons did not finish the school. 41 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 5 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 12 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 4 years.