Ocotlán de Morelos - Oaxaca

Facts about Ocotlán de Morelos

Location of Ocotlán de Morelos

Ocotlán de Morelos is located in the municipality of Ocotlán de Morelos in the Mexican state of Oaxaca with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -96.675000
Latitude (dec): 16.791389

Height over sea level of Ocotlán de Morelos

The locations medium height over sea level is 1500 meters.

Population in Ocotlán de Morelos

The over all population of Ocotlán de Morelos is 13728 persons, 6392 of them are male and 7336 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 5413 minors and 8315 adults, with 1276 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Ocotlán de Morelos

968 inhabitants of the location Ocotlán de Morelos in Mexico live in indigenous households. 411 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 1 people, while 384 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 3517 citizens of Ocotlán de Morelos.

Economic situation

In Ocotlán de Morelos exist about 3131 households.

Of these households 2680 are common houses or apartments, 826 are without floor and about 200 consist of one room only.

2484 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 1466 are connected to the public water supply, 2560 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 308 households to own a computer, 1321 own a washing machine and 2425 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Ocotlán de Morelos

Besides the 1054 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 161 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

1056 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 3568 persons did not finish the school. 1690 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 2801 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 1139 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 8 years.