Los Guajes - Michoacán de Ocampo

Facts about Los Guajes

Location of Los Guajes

Los Guajes is located in the municipality of La Piedad in the Mexican state of Michoacán de Ocampo with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -102.143056
Latitude (dec): 20.259722

Height over sea level of Los Guajes

The locations medium height over sea level is 1750 meters.

Population in Los Guajes

The over all population of Los Guajes is 1270 persons, 554 of them are male and 716 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 503 minors and 767 adults, with 177 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Los Guajes

11 inhabitants of the location Los Guajes in Mexico live in indigenous households. 3 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 3 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 56 citizens of Los Guajes.

Economic situation

In Los Guajes exist about 314 households.

Of these households 295 are common houses or apartments, 8 are without floor and about 8 consist of one room only.

191 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 273 are connected to the public water supply, 293 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 1 households to own a computer, 113 own a washing machine and 277 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Los Guajes

Besides the 173 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 35 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

196 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 565 persons did not finish the school. 81 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 10 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 16 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 4 years.