Kotolte - Chiapas

Facts about Kotolte

Location of Kotolte

Kotolte is located in the municipality of Chamula in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.554444
Latitude (dec): 16.816944

Height over sea level of Kotolte

The locations medium height over sea level is 2463 meters.

Population in Kotolte

The over all population of Kotolte is 667 persons, 325 of them are male and 342 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 343 minors and 324 adults, with 33 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Kotolte

667 inhabitants of the location Kotolte in Mexico live in indigenous households. 593 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 226 people, while 357 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

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

Economic situation

In Kotolte exist about 136 households.

Of these households 136 are common houses or apartments, 129 are without floor and about 15 consist of one room only.

111 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 73 are connected to the public water supply, 132 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 16 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Kotolte

Besides the 172 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 27 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

173 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 191 persons did not finish the school. 6 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 2 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 12 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 3 years.