Santa Catarina Quiané - Oaxaca

Facts about Santa Catarina Quiané

Location of Santa Catarina Quiané

Santa Catarina Quiané is located in the municipality of Santa Catarina Quiané in the Mexican state of Oaxaca with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -96.740833
Latitude (dec): 16.880278

Height over sea level of Santa Catarina Quiané

The locations medium height over sea level is 1500 meters.

Population in Santa Catarina Quiané

The over all population of Santa Catarina Quiané is 1542 persons, 699 of them are male and 843 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 564 minors and 978 adults, with 232 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Santa Catarina Quiané

12 inhabitants of the location Santa Catarina Quiané in Mexico live in indigenous households. 3 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 3 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 174 citizens of Santa Catarina Quiané.

Economic situation

In Santa Catarina Quiané exist about 418 households.

Of these households 420 are common houses or apartments, 20 are without floor and about 36 consist of one room only.

414 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 408 are connected to the public water supply, 412 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 9 households to own a computer, 146 own a washing machine and 370 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Santa Catarina Quiané

Besides the 167 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 13 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

157 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 586 persons did not finish the school. 201 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 143 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 98 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.