El Zapote - Oaxaca

Facts about El Zapote

Location of El Zapote

El Zapote is located in the municipality of Santa María Tonameca in the Mexican state of Oaxaca with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -96.770000
Latitude (dec): 15.799444

Height over sea level of El Zapote

The locations medium height over sea level is 152 meters.

Population in El Zapote

The over all population of El Zapote is 277 persons, 145 of them are male and 132 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 160 minors and 117 adults, with 7 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of El Zapote

266 inhabitants of the location El Zapote in Mexico live in indigenous households. 210 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 12 people, while 198 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 109 citizens of El Zapote.

Economic situation

In El Zapote exist about 65 households.

Of these households 58 are common houses or apartments, 27 are without floor and about 1 consist of one room only.

48 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 36 are connected to the public water supply, 57 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 32 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in El Zapote

Besides the 50 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 6 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

51 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 78 persons did not finish the school. 9 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 0 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 7 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 3 years.