Cosoltepec - Oaxaca

Facts about Cosoltepec

Location of Cosoltepec

Cosoltepec is located in the municipality of Cosoltepec in the Mexican state of Oaxaca with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -97.790278
Latitude (dec): 18.141667

Height over sea level of Cosoltepec

The locations medium height over sea level is 1820 meters.

Population in Cosoltepec

The over all population of Cosoltepec is 482 persons, 200 of them are male and 282 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 122 minors and 360 adults, with 177 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Cosoltepec

448 inhabitants of the location Cosoltepec in Mexico live in indigenous households. 284 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 282 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 100 citizens of Cosoltepec.

Economic situation

In Cosoltepec exist about 166 households.

Of these households 159 are common houses or apartments, 7 are without floor and about 12 consist of one room only.

143 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 93 are connected to the public water supply, 154 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 1 households to own a computer, 18 own a washing machine and 130 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Cosoltepec

Besides the 33 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 2 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

32 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 169 persons did not finish the school. 94 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 84 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 7 years.