El Colorado - Oaxaca

Facts about El Colorado

Location of El Colorado

El Colorado is located in the municipality of San Pedro Pochutla in the Mexican state of Oaxaca with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -96.478611
Latitude (dec): 15.715556

Height over sea level of El Colorado

The locations medium height over sea level is 235 meters.

Population in El Colorado

The over all population of El Colorado is 511 persons, 245 of them are male and 266 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 267 minors and 244 adults, with 24 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of El Colorado

118 inhabitants of the location El Colorado in Mexico live in indigenous households. 41 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 39 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 80 citizens of El Colorado.

Economic situation

In El Colorado exist about 105 households.

Of these households 100 are common houses or apartments, 37 are without floor and about 27 consist of one room only.

93 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 35 are connected to the public water supply, 78 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 3 households to own a computer, 21 own a washing machine and 69 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in El Colorado

Besides the 41 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 5 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

44 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 139 persons did not finish the school. 45 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 58 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 37 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.