Santa María Atzompa - Oaxaca

Facts about Santa María Atzompa

Location of Santa María Atzompa

Santa María Atzompa is located in the municipality of Santa María Atzompa in the Mexican state of Oaxaca with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -96.777778
Latitude (dec): 17.101389

Height over sea level of Santa María Atzompa

The locations medium height over sea level is 1580 meters.

Population in Santa María Atzompa

The over all population of Santa María Atzompa is 16855 persons, 8072 of them are male and 8783 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 6741 minors and 10114 adults, with 953 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Santa María Atzompa

3137 inhabitants of the location Santa María Atzompa in Mexico live in indigenous households. 1515 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 15 people, while 1409 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 5743 citizens of Santa María Atzompa.

Economic situation

In Santa María Atzompa exist about 3892 households.

Of these households 3736 are common houses or apartments, 1070 are without floor and about 414 consist of one room only.

3566 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 1922 are connected to the public water supply, 3559 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 417 households to own a computer, 1409 own a washing machine and 3394 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Santa María Atzompa

Besides the 976 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 130 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

895 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 4498 persons did not finish the school. 2509 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 3133 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 1438 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 8 years.