Sonora - Chiapas

Facts about Sonora

Location of Sonora

Sonora is located in the municipality of Pueblo Nuevo Solistahuacán in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.836389
Latitude (dec): 17.173056

Height over sea level of Sonora

The locations medium height over sea level is 1523 meters.

Population in Sonora

The over all population of Sonora is 753 persons, 372 of them are male and 381 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 376 minors and 377 adults, with 46 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Sonora

713 inhabitants of the location Sonora in Mexico live in indigenous households. 588 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 7 people, while 581 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 4 citizens of Sonora.

Economic situation

In Sonora exist about 152 households.

Of these households 152 are common houses or apartments, 79 are without floor and about 7 consist of one room only.

152 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 150 are connected to the public water supply, 152 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 25 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Sonora

Besides the 105 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 17 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

100 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 238 persons did not finish the school. 58 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 28 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 47 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.