Yolonan - Chiapas

Facts about Yolonan

Location of Yolonan

Yolonan is located in the municipality of Chamula in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.616667
Latitude (dec): 16.827778

Height over sea level of Yolonan

The locations medium height over sea level is 2010 meters.

Population in Yolonan

The over all population of Yolonan is 443 persons, 215 of them are male and 228 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 230 minors and 213 adults, with 19 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Yolonan

443 inhabitants of the location Yolonan in Mexico live in indigenous households. 384 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 173 people, while 211 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 10 citizens of Yolonan.

Economic situation

In Yolonan exist about 88 households.

Of these households 88 are common houses or apartments, 68 are without floor and about 30 consist of one room only.

87 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 87 are connected to the public water supply, 78 have access to electricity.

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

School and education in Yolonan

Besides the 119 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 31 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

113 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 123 persons did not finish the school. 6 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 0 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 1 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 3 years.