La Escopeta - Oaxaca

Facts about La Escopeta

Location of La Escopeta

La Escopeta is located in the municipality of San Martín Peras in the Mexican state of Oaxaca with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -98.170556
Latitude (dec): 17.337778

Height over sea level of La Escopeta

The locations medium height over sea level is 2400 meters.

Population in La Escopeta

The over all population of La Escopeta is 451 persons, 238 of them are male and 213 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 281 minors and 170 adults, with 29 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of La Escopeta

451 inhabitants of the location La Escopeta in Mexico live in indigenous households. 372 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 65 people, while 298 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 1 citizens of La Escopeta.

Economic situation

In La Escopeta exist about 60 households.

Of these households 60 are common houses or apartments, 52 are without floor and about 10 consist of one room only.

7 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 34 are connected to the public water supply, 46 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 3 own a washing machine and 12 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in La Escopeta

Besides the 83 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 45 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

81 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 110 persons did not finish the school. 1 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 2 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 2 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 3 years.