Santiago Lachiguiri - Oaxaca

Facts about Santiago Lachiguiri

Location of Santiago Lachiguiri

Santiago Lachiguiri is located in the municipality of Santiago Lachiguiri in the Mexican state of Oaxaca with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -95.530556
Latitude (dec): 16.685556

Height over sea level of Santiago Lachiguiri

The locations medium height over sea level is 800 meters.

Population in Santiago Lachiguiri

The over all population of Santiago Lachiguiri is 1593 persons, 782 of them are male and 811 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 619 minors and 974 adults, with 193 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Santiago Lachiguiri

1510 inhabitants of the location Santiago Lachiguiri in Mexico live in indigenous households. 982 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 34 people, while 942 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 33 citizens of Santiago Lachiguiri.

Economic situation

In Santiago Lachiguiri exist about 418 households.

Of these households 396 are common houses or apartments, 112 are without floor and about 39 consist of one room only.

360 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 383 are connected to the public water supply, 340 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 4 households to own a computer, 5 own a washing machine and 135 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Santiago Lachiguiri

Besides the 209 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 20 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

215 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 644 persons did not finish the school. 140 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 78 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 80 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.