Santa María Jalapa del Marqués - Oaxaca

Facts about Santa María Jalapa del Marqués

Location of Santa María Jalapa del Marqués

Santa María Jalapa del Marqués is located in the municipality of Santa María Jalapa del Marqués in the Mexican state of Oaxaca with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -95.445000
Latitude (dec): 16.440833

Height over sea level of Santa María Jalapa del Marqués

The locations medium height over sea level is 160 meters.

Population in Santa María Jalapa del Marqués

The over all population of Santa María Jalapa del Marqués is 8508 persons, 3979 of them are male and 4529 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 3180 minors and 5328 adults, with 1027 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Santa María Jalapa del Marqués

794 inhabitants of the location Santa María Jalapa del Marqués in Mexico live in indigenous households. 342 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 2 people, while 321 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 2657 citizens of Santa María Jalapa del Marqués.

Economic situation

In Santa María Jalapa del Marqués exist about 2279 households.

Of these households 2202 are common houses or apartments, 409 are without floor and about 304 consist of one room only.

2049 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 2097 are connected to the public water supply, 2037 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 155 households to own a computer, 728 own a washing machine and 1720 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Santa María Jalapa del Marqués

Besides the 834 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 49 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

713 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 1965 persons did not finish the school. 1123 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 1733 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 874 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 8 years.