Santa Teresa - Guerrero

Facts about Santa Teresa

Location of Santa Teresa

Santa Teresa is located in the municipality of Iguala de la Independencia in the Mexican state of Guerrero with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -99.502500
Latitude (dec): 18.230000

Height over sea level of Santa Teresa

The locations medium height over sea level is 840 meters.

Population in Santa Teresa

The over all population of Santa Teresa is 2575 persons, 1199 of them are male and 1376 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 1003 minors and 1572 adults, with 402 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Santa Teresa

155 inhabitants of the location Santa Teresa in Mexico live in indigenous households. 109 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 82 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 359 citizens of Santa Teresa.

Economic situation

In Santa Teresa exist about 659 households.

Of these households 655 are common houses or apartments, 154 are without floor and about 37 consist of one room only.

568 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 544 are connected to the public water supply, 643 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 37 households to own a computer, 265 own a washing machine and 610 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Santa Teresa

Besides the 336 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 29 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

332 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 851 persons did not finish the school. 226 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 313 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 170 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.