Cantón Villaflor - Chiapas

Facts about Cantón Villaflor

Location of Cantón Villaflor

Cantón Villaflor is located in the municipality of Tapachula in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.350833
Latitude (dec): 15.116111

Height over sea level of Cantón Villaflor

The locations medium height over sea level is 600 meters.

Population in Cantón Villaflor

The over all population of Cantón Villaflor is 1009 persons, 513 of them are male and 496 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 525 minors and 484 adults, with 78 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Cantón Villaflor

27 inhabitants of the location Cantón Villaflor in Mexico live in indigenous households. 8 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 0 people, while 7 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 13 citizens of Cantón Villaflor.

Economic situation

In Cantón Villaflor exist about 187 households.

Of these households 175 are common houses or apartments, 71 are without floor and about 22 consist of one room only.

139 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 0 are connected to the public water supply, 156 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 6 own a washing machine and 95 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Cantón Villaflor

Besides the 126 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 37 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

116 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 370 persons did not finish the school. 61 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 21 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 41 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 4 years.