Playa Azul - Chiapas

Facts about Playa Azul

Location of Playa Azul

Playa Azul is located in the municipality of La Independencia in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -91.607778
Latitude (dec): 16.182778

Height over sea level of Playa Azul

The locations medium height over sea level is 860 meters.

Population in Playa Azul

The over all population of Playa Azul is 606 persons, 297 of them are male and 309 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 315 minors and 291 adults, with 28 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Playa Azul

19 inhabitants of the location Playa Azul in Mexico live in indigenous households. 8 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 8 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

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

Economic situation

In Playa Azul exist about 109 households.

Of these households 113 are common houses or apartments, 57 are without floor and about 6 consist of one room only.

107 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 102 are connected to the public water supply, 106 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 4 own a washing machine and 55 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Playa Azul

Besides the 85 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 17 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

87 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 207 persons did not finish the school. 42 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 4 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 13 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 4 years.