Guigovelaga - Oaxaca

Facts about Guigovelaga

Location of Guigovelaga

Guigovelaga is located in the municipality of Santiago Lachiguiri in the Mexican state of Oaxaca with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -95.456389
Latitude (dec): 16.880000

Height over sea level of Guigovelaga

The locations medium height over sea level is 400 meters.

Population in Guigovelaga

The over all population of Guigovelaga is 565 persons, 274 of them are male and 291 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 237 minors and 328 adults, with 70 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Guigovelaga

387 inhabitants of the location Guigovelaga in Mexico live in indigenous households. 183 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 1 people, while 176 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 97 citizens of Guigovelaga.

Economic situation

In Guigovelaga exist about 152 households.

Of these households 147 are common houses or apartments, 43 are without floor and about 7 consist of one room only.

143 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 146 are connected to the public water supply, 142 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 1 households to own a computer, 5 own a washing machine and 65 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Guigovelaga

Besides the 71 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 7 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

72 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 210 persons did not finish the school. 41 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 52 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 58 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.