Piedras Negras - Oaxaca

Facts about Piedras Negras

Location of Piedras Negras

Piedras Negras is located in the municipality of San José Tenango in the Mexican state of Oaxaca with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -96.730833
Latitude (dec): 18.141667

Height over sea level of Piedras Negras

The locations medium height over sea level is 853 meters.

Population in Piedras Negras

The over all population of Piedras Negras is 287 persons, 138 of them are male and 149 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 127 minors and 160 adults, with 36 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Piedras Negras

287 inhabitants of the location Piedras Negras in Mexico live in indigenous households. 256 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 67 people, while 189 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 7 citizens of Piedras Negras.

Economic situation

In Piedras Negras exist about 67 households.

Of these households 64 are common houses or apartments, 55 are without floor and about 13 consist of one room only.

60 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 1 are connected to the public water supply, 48 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 1 own a washing machine and 10 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Piedras Negras

Besides the 68 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 3 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

61 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 80 persons did not finish the school. 21 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 14 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 14 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 4 years.