Santa Catarina Yahuío - Oaxaca

Facts about Santa Catarina Yahuío

Location of Santa Catarina Yahuío

Santa Catarina Yahuío is located in the municipality of Santiago Laxopa in the Mexican state of Oaxaca with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -96.295278
Latitude (dec): 17.220278

Height over sea level of Santa Catarina Yahuío

The locations medium height over sea level is 2200 meters.

Population in Santa Catarina Yahuío

The over all population of Santa Catarina Yahuío is 349 persons, 160 of them are male and 189 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 162 minors and 187 adults, with 44 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Santa Catarina Yahuío

333 inhabitants of the location Santa Catarina Yahuío in Mexico live in indigenous households. 298 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 10 people, while 287 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 3 citizens of Santa Catarina Yahuío.

Economic situation

In Santa Catarina Yahuío exist about 81 households.

Of these households 78 are common houses or apartments, 62 are without floor and about 0 consist of one room only.

75 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 72 are connected to the public water supply, 78 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 1 own a washing machine and 39 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Santa Catarina Yahuío

Besides the 21 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 1 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

9 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 166 persons did not finish the school. 37 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 4 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 20 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.