Laguna Santa Cruz - Oaxaca

Facts about Laguna Santa Cruz

Location of Laguna Santa Cruz

Laguna Santa Cruz is located in the municipality of San Mateo del Mar in the Mexican state of Oaxaca with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -94.960833
Latitude (dec): 16.215556

Height over sea level of Laguna Santa Cruz

The locations medium height over sea level is 20 meters.

Population in Laguna Santa Cruz

The over all population of Laguna Santa Cruz is 334 persons, 177 of them are male and 157 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 168 minors and 166 adults, with 21 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Laguna Santa Cruz

334 inhabitants of the location Laguna Santa Cruz in Mexico live in indigenous households. 288 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 87 people, while 201 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 5 citizens of Laguna Santa Cruz.

Economic situation

In Laguna Santa Cruz exist about 65 households.

Of these households 61 are common houses or apartments, 61 are without floor and about 19 consist of one room only.

18 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 3 are connected to the public water supply, 35 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 18 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Laguna Santa Cruz

Besides the 70 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 10 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

66 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 91 persons did not finish the school. 21 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 12 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

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