Tepecocatlán - Guerrero

Facts about Tepecocatlán

Location of Tepecocatlán

Tepecocatlán is located in the municipality of Atlamajalcingo del Monte in the Mexican state of Guerrero with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -98.617500
Latitude (dec): 17.323333

Height over sea level of Tepecocatlán

The locations medium height over sea level is 2100 meters.

Population in Tepecocatlán

The over all population of Tepecocatlán is 572 persons, 289 of them are male and 283 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 309 minors and 263 adults, with 65 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Tepecocatlán

572 inhabitants of the location Tepecocatlán in Mexico live in indigenous households. 486 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 155 people, while 330 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 43 citizens of Tepecocatlán.

Economic situation

In Tepecocatlán exist about 116 households.

Of these households 99 are common houses or apartments, 89 are without floor and about 6 consist of one room only.

8 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 0 are connected to the public water supply, 80 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 1 own a washing machine and 7 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Tepecocatlán

Besides the 120 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 14 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

111 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 138 persons did not finish the school. 24 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 22 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 31 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 4 years.