Laguna Colorada - Chiapas

Facts about Laguna Colorada

Location of Laguna Colorada

Laguna Colorada is located in the municipality of Ocosingo in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -91.676944
Latitude (dec): 17.127778

Height over sea level of Laguna Colorada

The locations medium height over sea level is 655 meters.

Population in Laguna Colorada

The over all population of Laguna Colorada is 68 persons, 42 of them are male and 26 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 28 minors and 40 adults, with 5 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Laguna Colorada

68 inhabitants of the location Laguna Colorada in Mexico live in indigenous households. 58 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 17 people, while 41 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

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

Economic situation

In Laguna Colorada exist about 16 households.

Of these households 16 are common houses or apartments, 8 are without floor and about 2 consist of one room only.

13 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 16 are connected to the public water supply, 16 have access to electricity.

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

School and education in Laguna Colorada

Besides the 13 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 1 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

11 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 20 persons did not finish the school. 10 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 2 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 1 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.