Monte Bonito - Chiapas

Facts about Monte Bonito

Location of Monte Bonito

Monte Bonito is located in the municipality of Chamula in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.694722
Latitude (dec): 16.845278

Height over sea level of Monte Bonito

The locations medium height over sea level is 2200 meters.

Population in Monte Bonito

The over all population of Monte Bonito is 195 persons, 93 of them are male and 102 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 93 minors and 102 adults, with 8 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Monte Bonito

195 inhabitants of the location Monte Bonito in Mexico live in indigenous households. 176 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 38 people, while 131 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 41 citizens of Monte Bonito.

Economic situation

In Monte Bonito exist about 43 households.

Of these households 43 are common houses or apartments, 36 are without floor and about 15 consist of one room only.

37 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 8 are connected to the public water supply, 29 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 1 own a washing machine and 6 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Monte Bonito

Besides the 56 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 12 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

49 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 58 persons did not finish the school. 6 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 1 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 8 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 3 years.