La Paz - Oaxaca

Facts about La Paz

Location of La Paz

La Paz is located in the municipality of Santa María Petapa in the Mexican state of Oaxaca with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -95.083611
Latitude (dec): 16.857778

Height over sea level of La Paz

The locations medium height over sea level is 200 meters.

Population in La Paz

The over all population of La Paz is 296 persons, 132 of them are male and 164 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 132 minors and 164 adults, with 29 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of La Paz

242 inhabitants of the location La Paz in Mexico live in indigenous households. 103 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 101 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 14 citizens of La Paz.

Economic situation

In La Paz exist about 73 households.

Of these households 73 are common houses or apartments, 10 are without floor and about 4 consist of one room only.

58 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 68 are connected to the public water supply, 71 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 4 own a washing machine and 54 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in La Paz

Besides the 29 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 2 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

32 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 100 persons did not finish the school. 28 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 28 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 32 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.