Cerro Central - Oaxaca

Facts about Cerro Central

Location of Cerro Central

Cerro Central is located in the municipality of San José Tenango in the Mexican state of Oaxaca with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -96.602222
Latitude (dec): 18.148889

Height over sea level of Cerro Central

The locations medium height over sea level is 629 meters.

Population in Cerro Central

The over all population of Cerro Central is 387 persons, 170 of them are male and 217 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 196 minors and 191 adults, with 25 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Cerro Central

387 inhabitants of the location Cerro Central in Mexico live in indigenous households. 334 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 78 people, while 256 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 16 citizens of Cerro Central.

Economic situation

In Cerro Central exist about 85 households.

Of these households 79 are common houses or apartments, 63 are without floor and about 12 consist of one room only.

75 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 0 are connected to the public water supply, 72 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 19 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Cerro Central

Besides the 86 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 4 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

72 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 88 persons did not finish the school. 46 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 16 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 27 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 4 years.