Suchiate

Information and facts about the municipality of Suchiate

Location of Suchiate

The municipality of Suchiate is located in the Mexican state of Chiapas México

Population of Suchiate

The overall population of the municipality named Suchiate is 32976 citizens, 16105 males and 16871 females.

Age distribution

The population of Suchiate is divided into 14936 minors and 18040 adults, with 2271 of them older than 60 years.

Indigenous population of Suchiate

213 people in Suchiate live in indigenous households. An indigenous language is spoken by 99 people who are older than 5 years. The number of people who only speak an indigenous language is 0 and 90 speak both an indigenous language and Spanish.

Social Structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 6926 citizens of Suchiate.

Economic situation

In Suchiate about 7637 households are registered.

7420 of these households are common houses or apartments, 2234 are without floor and about 2190 consist of one room only.

6396 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 4366 are connected to the public water supply, 6869 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 175 households to own a computer, 1255 own a washing machine and 5739 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Suchiate

Besides the 4321 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 880 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

4640 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 9093 persons did not finish the school. 3210 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 3261 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 1981 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.