Medina - Oaxaca

Facts about Medina

Location of Medina

Medina is located in the municipality of San Pedro Pochutla in the Mexican state of Oaxaca with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -96.472500
Latitude (dec): 15.751944

Height over sea level of Medina

The locations medium height over sea level is 140 meters.

Population in Medina

The over all population of Medina is 216 persons, 103 of them are male and 113 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 101 minors and 115 adults, with 14 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Medina

27 inhabitants of the location Medina in Mexico live in indigenous households. 14 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 14 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 26 citizens of Medina.

Economic situation

In Medina exist about 44 households.

Of these households 41 are common houses or apartments, 12 are without floor and about 6 consist of one room only.

35 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 41 are connected to the public water supply, 39 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 1 households to own a computer, 8 own a washing machine and 30 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Medina

Besides the 22 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 3 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

0 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 50 persons did not finish the school. 29 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 23 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 20 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 8 years.