Canamá - Oaxaca

Facts about Canamá

Location of Canamá

Canamá is located in the municipality of San Juan Mixtepec - Dto. 08 - in the Mexican state of Oaxaca with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -97.866944
Latitude (dec): 17.315556

Height over sea level of Canamá

The locations medium height over sea level is 2118 meters.

Population in Canamá

The over all population of Canamá is 187 persons, 91 of them are male and 96 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 66 minors and 121 adults, with 27 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Canamá

187 inhabitants of the location Canamá in Mexico live in indigenous households. 163 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 36 people, while 127 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

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

Economic situation

In Canamá exist about 43 households.

Of these households 42 are common houses or apartments, 18 are without floor and about 0 consist of one room only.

31 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 40 are connected to the public water supply, 41 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 3 own a washing machine and 15 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Canamá

Besides the 45 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 2 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

43 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 73 persons did not finish the school. 8 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 7 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 1 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 4 years.