Arroyo Cruz - Oaxaca

Facts about Arroyo Cruz

Location of Arroyo Cruz

Arroyo Cruz is located in the municipality of San Pedro Pochutla in the Mexican state of Oaxaca with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -96.483333
Latitude (dec): 15.692222

Height over sea level of Arroyo Cruz

The locations medium height over sea level is 100 meters.

Population in Arroyo Cruz

The over all population of Arroyo Cruz is 446 persons, 229 of them are male and 217 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 197 minors and 249 adults, with 40 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Arroyo Cruz

171 inhabitants of the location Arroyo Cruz in Mexico live in indigenous households. 69 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 66 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 30 citizens of Arroyo Cruz.

Economic situation

In Arroyo Cruz exist about 94 households.

Of these households 90 are common houses or apartments, 36 are without floor and about 10 consist of one room only.

85 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 4 are connected to the public water supply, 82 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 8 own a washing machine and 62 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Arroyo Cruz

Besides the 94 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 7 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

89 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 139 persons did not finish the school. 30 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 22 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 21 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 4 years.