La Venta - Oaxaca

Facts about La Venta

Location of La Venta

La Venta is located in the municipality of San Andrés Paxtlán in the Mexican state of Oaxaca with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -96.520000
Latitude (dec): 16.195833

Height over sea level of La Venta

The locations medium height over sea level is 2340 meters.

Population in La Venta

The over all population of La Venta is 551 persons, 273 of them are male and 278 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 247 minors and 304 adults, with 40 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of La Venta

521 inhabitants of the location La Venta in Mexico live in indigenous households. 385 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 7 people, while 364 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 4 citizens of La Venta.

Economic situation

In La Venta exist about 104 households.

Of these households 104 are common houses or apartments, 82 are without floor and about 6 consist of one room only.

98 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 54 are connected to the public water supply, 96 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 3 own a washing machine and 54 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in La Venta

Besides the 120 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 6 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

122 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 158 persons did not finish the school. 48 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 24 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 28 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 4 years.