Tzametal - Chiapas

Facts about Tzametal

Location of Tzametal

Tzametal is located in the municipality of San Juan Cancuc in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.417778
Latitude (dec): 16.874444

Height over sea level of Tzametal

The locations medium height over sea level is 1030 meters.

Population in Tzametal

The over all population of Tzametal is 499 persons, 254 of them are male and 245 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 242 minors and 257 adults, with 22 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Tzametal

499 inhabitants of the location Tzametal in Mexico live in indigenous households. 407 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 133 people, while 273 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 1 citizens of Tzametal.

Economic situation

In Tzametal exist about 97 households.

Of these households 97 are common houses or apartments, 77 are without floor and about 15 consist of one room only.

86 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 0 are connected to the public water supply, 91 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 7 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Tzametal

Besides the 96 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 9 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

84 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 144 persons did not finish the school. 33 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 25 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

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