Palestina - Chiapas

Facts about Palestina

Location of Palestina

Palestina is located in the municipality of Amatenango de la Frontera in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.117222
Latitude (dec): 15.536389

Height over sea level of Palestina

The locations medium height over sea level is 880 meters.

Population in Palestina

The over all population of Palestina is 238 persons, 121 of them are male and 117 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 128 minors and 110 adults, with 14 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Palestina

1 inhabitants of the location Palestina in Mexico live in indigenous households. 2 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 1 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 0 citizens of Palestina.

Economic situation

In Palestina exist about 45 households.

Of these households 46 are common houses or apartments, 21 are without floor and about 4 consist of one room only.

43 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 43 are connected to the public water supply, 44 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 2 own a washing machine and 24 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Palestina

Besides the 29 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 8 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

30 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 81 persons did not finish the school. 13 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 4 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 5 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 4 years.