Jerusalén - Chiapas

Facts about Jerusalén

Location of Jerusalén

Jerusalén is located in the municipality of Salto de Agua in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.060833
Latitude (dec): 17.369167

Height over sea level of Jerusalén

The locations medium height over sea level is 75 meters.

Population in Jerusalén

The over all population of Jerusalén is 1040 persons, 515 of them are male and 525 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 407 minors and 633 adults, with 85 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Jerusalén

1019 inhabitants of the location Jerusalén in Mexico live in indigenous households. 923 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 209 people, while 710 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 2 citizens of Jerusalén.

Economic situation

In Jerusalén exist about 180 households.

Of these households 180 are common houses or apartments, 72 are without floor and about 2 consist of one room only.

161 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 168 are connected to the public water supply, 169 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 6 households to own a computer, 10 own a washing machine and 63 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Jerusalén

Besides the 201 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 11 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

158 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 254 persons did not finish the school. 121 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 161 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 94 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.