Rancho Viejo - Oaxaca

Facts about Rancho Viejo

Location of Rancho Viejo

Rancho Viejo is located in the municipality of San Andrés Huaxpaltepec in the Mexican state of Oaxaca with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -97.964444
Latitude (dec): 16.339167

Height over sea level of Rancho Viejo

The locations medium height over sea level is 250 meters.

Population in Rancho Viejo

The over all population of Rancho Viejo is 929 persons, 460 of them are male and 469 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 430 minors and 499 adults, with 73 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Rancho Viejo

620 inhabitants of the location Rancho Viejo in Mexico live in indigenous households. 416 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 18 people, while 382 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 33 citizens of Rancho Viejo.

Economic situation

In Rancho Viejo exist about 187 households.

Of these households 184 are common houses or apartments, 74 are without floor and about 21 consist of one room only.

132 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 2 are connected to the public water supply, 170 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 2 households to own a computer, 22 own a washing machine and 127 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Rancho Viejo

Besides the 126 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 7 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

126 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 253 persons did not finish the school. 100 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 72 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 56 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.