El Laurel - Oaxaca

Facts about El Laurel

Location of El Laurel

El Laurel is located in the municipality of Santiago Amoltepec in the Mexican state of Oaxaca with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -97.563611
Latitude (dec): 16.648889

Height over sea level of El Laurel

The locations medium height over sea level is 1100 meters.

Population in El Laurel

The over all population of El Laurel is 404 persons, 207 of them are male and 197 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 243 minors and 161 adults, with 10 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of El Laurel

376 inhabitants of the location El Laurel in Mexico live in indigenous households. 268 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 25 people, while 241 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 6 citizens of El Laurel.

Economic situation

In El Laurel exist about 67 households.

Of these households 67 are common houses or apartments, 65 are without floor and about 9 consist of one room only.

67 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 4 are connected to the public water supply, 0 have access to electricity.

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

School and education in El Laurel

Besides the 72 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 13 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

53 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 124 persons did not finish the school. 6 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 5 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 7 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 3 years.