La Sorpresa - Oaxaca

Facts about La Sorpresa

Location of La Sorpresa

La Sorpresa is located in the municipality of San Felipe Jalapa de Díaz in the Mexican state of Oaxaca with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -96.471389
Latitude (dec): 18.106111

Height over sea level of La Sorpresa

The locations medium height over sea level is 128 meters.

Population in La Sorpresa

The over all population of La Sorpresa is 1741 persons, 848 of them are male and 893 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 802 minors and 939 adults, with 122 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of La Sorpresa

1718 inhabitants of the location La Sorpresa in Mexico live in indigenous households. 1287 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 147 people, while 1115 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 73 citizens of La Sorpresa.

Economic situation

In La Sorpresa exist about 348 households.

Of these households 338 are common houses or apartments, 129 are without floor and about 80 consist of one room only.

317 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 68 are connected to the public water supply, 311 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 5 households to own a computer, 20 own a washing machine and 238 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in La Sorpresa

Besides the 264 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 38 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

248 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 492 persons did not finish the school. 167 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 158 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 107 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.