Rincón Viejo - Oaxaca

Facts about Rincón Viejo

Location of Rincón Viejo

Rincón Viejo is located in the municipality of Santa María Petapa in the Mexican state of Oaxaca with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -95.037222
Latitude (dec): 16.892500

Height over sea level of Rincón Viejo

The locations medium height over sea level is 160 meters.

Population in Rincón Viejo

The over all population of Rincón Viejo is 8311 persons, 3979 of them are male and 4332 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 3317 minors and 4994 adults, with 778 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Rincón Viejo

2874 inhabitants of the location Rincón Viejo in Mexico live in indigenous households. 1316 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 37 people, while 1266 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 1664 citizens of Rincón Viejo.

Economic situation

In Rincón Viejo exist about 2145 households.

Of these households 2108 are common houses or apartments, 243 are without floor and about 478 consist of one room only.

1912 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 1250 are connected to the public water supply, 2021 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 105 households to own a computer, 636 own a washing machine and 1793 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Rincón Viejo

Besides the 1035 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 76 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

964 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 2276 persons did not finish the school. 1135 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 1178 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 612 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.