Tierra Colorada - Oaxaca

Facts about Tierra Colorada

Location of Tierra Colorada

Tierra Colorada is located in the municipality of Coicoyán de las Flores in the Mexican state of Oaxaca with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -98.197500
Latitude (dec): 17.152778

Height over sea level of Tierra Colorada

The locations medium height over sea level is 1200 meters.

Population in Tierra Colorada

The over all population of Tierra Colorada is 807 persons, 394 of them are male and 413 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 475 minors and 332 adults, with 51 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Tierra Colorada

807 inhabitants of the location Tierra Colorada in Mexico live in indigenous households. 637 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 383 people, while 246 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 1 citizens of Tierra Colorada.

Economic situation

In Tierra Colorada exist about 113 households.

Of these households 113 are common houses or apartments, 102 are without floor and about 34 consist of one room only.

87 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 67 are connected to the public water supply, 15 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 2 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Tierra Colorada

Besides the 304 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 44 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

273 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 102 persons did not finish the school. 1 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 2 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 21 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 1 years.