El Camarón - Oaxaca

Facts about El Camarón

Location of El Camarón

El Camarón is located in the municipality of Nejapa de Madero in the Mexican state of Oaxaca with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -96.026944
Latitude (dec): 16.554167

Height over sea level of El Camarón

The locations medium height over sea level is 690 meters.

Population in El Camarón

The over all population of El Camarón is 2110 persons, 989 of them are male and 1121 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 806 minors and 1304 adults, with 287 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of El Camarón

267 inhabitants of the location El Camarón in Mexico live in indigenous households. 130 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 115 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 189 citizens of El Camarón.

Economic situation

In El Camarón exist about 544 households.

Of these households 521 are common houses or apartments, 105 are without floor and about 54 consist of one room only.

462 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 472 are connected to the public water supply, 491 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 20 households to own a computer, 90 own a washing machine and 397 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in El Camarón

Besides the 175 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 15 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

153 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 832 persons did not finish the school. 233 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 184 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 138 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.