El Vigía - Oaxaca

Facts about El Vigía

Location of El Vigía

El Vigía is located in the municipality of San Pedro Pochutla in the Mexican state of Oaxaca with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -96.470556
Latitude (dec): 15.720278

Height over sea level of El Vigía

The locations medium height over sea level is 180 meters.

Population in El Vigía

The over all population of El Vigía is 623 persons, 322 of them are male and 301 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 291 minors and 332 adults, with 44 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of El Vigía

326 inhabitants of the location El Vigía in Mexico live in indigenous households. 159 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 1 people, while 138 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 34 citizens of El Vigía.

Economic situation

In El Vigía exist about 129 households.

Of these households 124 are common houses or apartments, 73 are without floor and about 46 consist of one room only.

121 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 87 are connected to the public water supply, 103 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 10 own a washing machine and 73 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in El Vigía

Besides the 127 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 5 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

113 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 163 persons did not finish the school. 63 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 39 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 44 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.