Metates - Oaxaca

Facts about Metates

Location of Metates

Metates is located in the municipality of Santiago Comaltepec in the Mexican state of Oaxaca with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -96.327500
Latitude (dec): 17.690833

Height over sea level of Metates

The locations medium height over sea level is 760 meters.

Population in Metates

The over all population of Metates is 16 persons, 9 of them are male and 7 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 6 minors and 10 adults, with 4 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Metates

16 inhabitants of the location Metates in Mexico live in indigenous households. 7 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 7 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 0 citizens of Metates.

Economic situation

In Metates exist about 3 households.

Of these households 3 are common houses or apartments, 2 are without floor and about 0 consist of one room only.

2 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 3 are connected to the public water supply, 3 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 1 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Metates

Besides the 2 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 1 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

2 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 5 persons did not finish the school. 1 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 2 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 1 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.