Cerro Gordo - Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave

Facts about Cerro Gordo

Location of Cerro Gordo

Cerro Gordo is located in the municipality of Emiliano Zapata in the Mexican state of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -96.698056
Latitude (dec): 19.433333

Height over sea level of Cerro Gordo

The locations medium height over sea level is 580 meters.

Population in Cerro Gordo

The over all population of Cerro Gordo is 1416 persons, 710 of them are male and 706 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 479 minors and 937 adults, with 140 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Cerro Gordo

21 inhabitants of the location Cerro Gordo in Mexico live in indigenous households. 7 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 0 people, while 6 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 347 citizens of Cerro Gordo.

Economic situation

In Cerro Gordo exist about 361 households.

Of these households 342 are common houses or apartments, 19 are without floor and about 18 consist of one room only.

324 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 325 are connected to the public water supply, 335 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 12 households to own a computer, 170 own a washing machine and 323 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Cerro Gordo

Besides the 38 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 5 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

52 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 534 persons did not finish the school. 234 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 161 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 95 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 7 years.