Río Grande - Oaxaca

Facts about Río Grande

Location of Río Grande

Río Grande is located in the municipality of Santiago Matatlán in the Mexican state of Oaxaca with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -96.493056
Latitude (dec): 16.828611

Height over sea level of Río Grande

The locations medium height over sea level is 1855 meters.

Population in Río Grande

The over all population of Río Grande is 236 persons, 108 of them are male and 128 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 110 minors and 126 adults, with 16 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Río Grande

236 inhabitants of the location Río Grande in Mexico live in indigenous households. 215 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 67 people, while 146 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

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

Economic situation

In Río Grande exist about 39 households.

Of these households 39 are common houses or apartments, 35 are without floor and about 1 consist of one room only.

4 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 0 are connected to the public water supply, 34 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 12 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Río Grande

Besides the 67 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 4 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

64 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 73 persons did not finish the school. 5 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 1 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 8 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 3 years.