Sac Lum - Chiapas

Facts about Sac Lum

Location of Sac Lum

Sac Lum is located in the municipality of Chenalhó in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.686667
Latitude (dec): 16.949167

Height over sea level of Sac Lum

The locations medium height over sea level is 1320 meters.

Population in Sac Lum

The over all population of Sac Lum is 255 persons, 130 of them are male and 125 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 166 minors and 89 adults, with 6 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Sac Lum

187 inhabitants of the location Sac Lum in Mexico live in indigenous households. 154 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 43 people, while 111 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 165 citizens of Sac Lum.

Economic situation

In Sac Lum exist about 37 households.

Of these households 49 are common houses or apartments, 15 are without floor and about 2 consist of one room only.

31 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 23 are connected to the public water supply, 34 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 10 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Sac Lum

Besides the 28 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 8 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

22 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 62 persons did not finish the school. 16 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 1 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 5 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.