Tierra Negra - Chiapas

Facts about Tierra Negra

Location of Tierra Negra

Tierra Negra is located in the municipality of Comitán de Domínguez in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.173056
Latitude (dec): 16.314167

Height over sea level of Tierra Negra

The locations medium height over sea level is 1810 meters.

Population in Tierra Negra

The over all population of Tierra Negra is 87 persons, 41 of them are male and 46 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 41 minors and 46 adults, with 12 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Tierra Negra

7 inhabitants of the location Tierra Negra in Mexico live in indigenous households. 6 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 0 people, while 6 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 25 citizens of Tierra Negra.

Economic situation

In Tierra Negra exist about 17 households.

Of these households 17 are common houses or apartments, 12 are without floor and about 1 consist of one room only.

17 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 0 are connected to the public water supply, 14 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 1 own a washing machine and 9 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Tierra Negra

Besides the 20 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 2 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

20 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 16 persons did not finish the school. 16 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 2 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 4 years.