Xaquilá - Chiapas

Facts about Xaquilá

Location of Xaquilá

Xaquilá is located in the municipality of Chilón in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.140833
Latitude (dec): 17.062500

Height over sea level of Xaquilá

The locations medium height over sea level is 920 meters.

Population in Xaquilá

The over all population of Xaquilá is 187 persons, 86 of them are male and 101 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 97 minors and 90 adults, with 11 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Xaquilá

187 inhabitants of the location Xaquilá in Mexico live in indigenous households. 157 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 71 people, while 86 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

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

Economic situation

In Xaquilá exist about 34 households.

Of these households 34 are common houses or apartments, 27 are without floor and about 0 consist of one room only.

26 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 26 are connected to the public water supply, 13 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 Xaquilá

Besides the 52 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 10 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

50 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 46 persons did not finish the school. 4 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 5 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 8 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 3 years.