Acatepec - Guerrero

Facts about Acatepec

Location of Acatepec

Acatepec is located in the municipality of Acatepec in the Mexican state of Guerrero with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -98.910833
Latitude (dec): 17.323611

Height over sea level of Acatepec

The locations medium height over sea level is 1765 meters.

Population in Acatepec

The over all population of Acatepec is 1506 persons, 744 of them are male and 762 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 849 minors and 657 adults, with 40 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Acatepec

1482 inhabitants of the location Acatepec in Mexico live in indigenous households. 1206 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 287 people, while 915 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 94 citizens of Acatepec.

Economic situation

In Acatepec exist about 293 households.

Of these households 282 are common houses or apartments, 206 are without floor and about 61 consist of one room only.

204 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 256 are connected to the public water supply, 231 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 5 households to own a computer, 1 own a washing machine and 108 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Acatepec

Besides the 186 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 23 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

151 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 313 persons did not finish the school. 84 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 216 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 127 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 7 years.