Yolonhuitz - Chiapas

Facts about Yolonhuitz

Location of Yolonhuitz

Yolonhuitz is located in the municipality of Chamula in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.666111
Latitude (dec): 16.870833

Height over sea level of Yolonhuitz

The locations medium height over sea level is 1140 meters.

Population in Yolonhuitz

The over all population of Yolonhuitz is 446 persons, 219 of them are male and 227 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 217 minors and 229 adults, with 28 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Yolonhuitz

446 inhabitants of the location Yolonhuitz in Mexico live in indigenous households. 385 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 144 people, while 240 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 3 citizens of Yolonhuitz.

Economic situation

In Yolonhuitz exist about 90 households.

Of these households 90 are common houses or apartments, 62 are without floor and about 21 consist of one room only.

79 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 1 are connected to the public water supply, 73 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 23 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Yolonhuitz

Besides the 96 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 15 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

92 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 143 persons did not finish the school. 12 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 6 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

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