Santa María Ipalapa - Oaxaca

Facts about Santa María Ipalapa

Location of Santa María Ipalapa

Santa María Ipalapa is located in the municipality of Santa María Ipalapa in the Mexican state of Oaxaca with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -98.032778
Latitude (dec): 16.635556

Height over sea level of Santa María Ipalapa

The locations medium height over sea level is 460 meters.

Population in Santa María Ipalapa

The over all population of Santa María Ipalapa is 1777 persons, 791 of them are male and 986 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 914 minors and 863 adults, with 141 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Santa María Ipalapa

1286 inhabitants of the location Santa María Ipalapa in Mexico live in indigenous households. 616 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 593 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 24 citizens of Santa María Ipalapa.

Economic situation

In Santa María Ipalapa exist about 391 households.

Of these households 385 are common houses or apartments, 115 are without floor and about 16 consist of one room only.

360 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 363 are connected to the public water supply, 371 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 4 households to own a computer, 55 own a washing machine and 286 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Santa María Ipalapa

Besides the 267 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 37 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

246 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 536 persons did not finish the school. 134 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 75 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 78 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.