Canolal - Chiapas

Facts about Canolal

Location of Canolal

Canolal is located in the municipality of Chenalhó in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.525000
Latitude (dec): 16.995556

Height over sea level of Canolal

The locations medium height over sea level is 1300 meters.

Population in Canolal

The over all population of Canolal is 966 persons, 498 of them are male and 468 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 555 minors and 411 adults, with 35 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Canolal

966 inhabitants of the location Canolal in Mexico live in indigenous households. 779 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 403 people, while 376 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

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

Economic situation

In Canolal exist about 184 households.

Of these households 184 are common houses or apartments, 134 are without floor and about 51 consist of one room only.

162 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 29 are connected to the public water supply, 174 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 1 households to own a computer, 1 own a washing machine and 28 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Canolal

Besides the 259 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 89 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

230 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 236 persons did not finish the school. 3 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 4 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 14 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 3 years.