Santa Catalina Quierí - Oaxaca

Facts about Santa Catalina Quierí

Location of Santa Catalina Quierí

Santa Catalina Quierí is located in the municipality of Santa Catalina Quierí in the Mexican state of Oaxaca with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -96.266944
Latitude (dec): 16.319722

Height over sea level of Santa Catalina Quierí

The locations medium height over sea level is 2060 meters.

Population in Santa Catalina Quierí

The over all population of Santa Catalina Quierí is 992 persons, 475 of them are male and 517 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 418 minors and 574 adults, with 108 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Santa Catalina Quierí

992 inhabitants of the location Santa Catalina Quierí in Mexico live in indigenous households. 896 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 32 people, while 859 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 26 citizens of Santa Catalina Quierí.

Economic situation

In Santa Catalina Quierí exist about 233 households.

Of these households 220 are common houses or apartments, 178 are without floor and about 4 consist of one room only.

218 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 206 are connected to the public water supply, 197 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 1 own a washing machine and 24 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Santa Catalina Quierí

Besides the 134 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 7 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

127 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 425 persons did not finish the school. 71 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 10 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 31 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 4 years.