Achlum - Chiapas

Facts about Achlum

Location of Achlum

Achlum is located in the municipality of Tenejapa in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.446111
Latitude (dec): 16.777222

Height over sea level of Achlum

The locations medium height over sea level is 2445 meters.

Population in Achlum

The over all population of Achlum is 418 persons, 224 of them are male and 194 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 214 minors and 204 adults, with 24 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Achlum

418 inhabitants of the location Achlum in Mexico live in indigenous households. 349 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 116 people, while 233 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

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

Economic situation

In Achlum exist about 64 households.

Of these households 64 are common houses or apartments, 56 are without floor and about 4 consist of one room only.

62 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 62 are connected to the public water supply, 63 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 3 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Achlum

Besides the 77 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 5 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

77 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 144 persons did not finish the school. 9 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 1 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 10 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 4 years.