El Zacatal - Oaxaca

Facts about El Zacatal

Location of El Zacatal

El Zacatal is located in the municipality of San Juan Guichicovi in the Mexican state of Oaxaca with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -95.201667
Latitude (dec): 16.941389

Height over sea level of El Zacatal

The locations medium height over sea level is 540 meters.

Population in El Zacatal

The over all population of El Zacatal is 1283 persons, 627 of them are male and 656 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 517 minors and 766 adults, with 152 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of El Zacatal

1275 inhabitants of the location El Zacatal in Mexico live in indigenous households. 1156 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 361 people, while 792 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 52 citizens of El Zacatal.

Economic situation

In El Zacatal exist about 367 households.

Of these households 350 are common houses or apartments, 155 are without floor and about 18 consist of one room only.

326 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 285 are connected to the public water supply, 318 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 2 own a washing machine and 163 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in El Zacatal

Besides the 449 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 24 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

433 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 329 persons did not finish the school. 59 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 35 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 55 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 3 years.