Yaaltzunun - Chiapas

Facts about Yaaltzunun

Location of Yaaltzunun

Yaaltzunun is located in the municipality of Chamula in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.775000
Latitude (dec): 16.804722

Height over sea level of Yaaltzunun

The locations medium height over sea level is 2280 meters.

Population in Yaaltzunun

The over all population of Yaaltzunun is 455 persons, 190 of them are male and 265 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 266 minors and 189 adults, with 17 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Yaaltzunun

449 inhabitants of the location Yaaltzunun in Mexico live in indigenous households. 375 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 196 people, while 179 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

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

Economic situation

In Yaaltzunun exist about 88 households.

Of these households 88 are common houses or apartments, 67 are without floor and about 16 consist of one room only.

84 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 0 are connected to the public water supply, 85 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 22 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Yaaltzunun

Besides the 135 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 44 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

140 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 80 persons did not finish the school. 0 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 2 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 6 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 2 years.