La Ceiba - Chiapas

Facts about La Ceiba

Location of La Ceiba

La Ceiba is located in the municipality of Simojovel in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.518611
Latitude (dec): 17.132778

Height over sea level of La Ceiba

The locations medium height over sea level is 600 meters.

Population in La Ceiba

The over all population of La Ceiba is 1085 persons, 514 of them are male and 571 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 580 minors and 505 adults, with 52 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of La Ceiba

1075 inhabitants of the location La Ceiba in Mexico live in indigenous households. 901 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 233 people, while 665 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 0 citizens of La Ceiba.

Economic situation

In La Ceiba exist about 200 households.

Of these households 140 are common houses or apartments, 137 are without floor and about 19 consist of one room only.

128 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 136 are connected to the public water supply, 138 have access to electricity.

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

School and education in La Ceiba

Besides the 202 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 20 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

165 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 274 persons did not finish the school. 138 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 11 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 53 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.