Tehuacan - Chiapas

Facts about Tehuacan

Location of Tehuacan

Tehuacan is located in the municipality of Tumbalá in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.308611
Latitude (dec): 17.275278

Height over sea level of Tehuacan

The locations medium height over sea level is 1281 meters.

Population in Tehuacan

The over all population of Tehuacan is 273 persons, 129 of them are male and 144 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 130 minors and 143 adults, with 22 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Tehuacan

273 inhabitants of the location Tehuacan in Mexico live in indigenous households. 235 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 75 people, while 160 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

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

Economic situation

In Tehuacan exist about 49 households.

Of these households 49 are common houses or apartments, 40 are without floor and about 1 consist of one room only.

1 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 6 are connected to the public water supply, 43 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 23 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Tehuacan

Besides the 66 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 2 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

68 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 64 persons did not finish the school. 20 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 10 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 18 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 4 years.