Alcozacán - Guerrero

Facts about Alcozacán

Location of Alcozacán

Alcozacán is located in the municipality of Chilapa de Álvarez in the Mexican state of Guerrero with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -99.092778
Latitude (dec): 17.504722

Height over sea level of Alcozacán

The locations medium height over sea level is 1916 meters.

Population in Alcozacán

The over all population of Alcozacán is 1161 persons, 551 of them are male and 610 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 623 minors and 538 adults, with 54 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Alcozacán

1161 inhabitants of the location Alcozacán in Mexico live in indigenous households. 948 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 500 people, while 418 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 98 citizens of Alcozacán.

Economic situation

In Alcozacán exist about 236 households.

Of these households 211 are common houses or apartments, 126 are without floor and about 81 consist of one room only.

6 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 0 are connected to the public water supply, 167 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 1 own a washing machine and 59 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Alcozacán

Besides the 483 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 101 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

467 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 111 persons did not finish the school. 26 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 1 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 1 years.