Candelacta - Hidalgo

Facts about Candelacta

Location of Candelacta

Candelacta is located in the municipality of Huejutla de Reyes in the Mexican state of Hidalgo with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -98.488333
Latitude (dec): 21.241944

Height over sea level of Candelacta

The locations medium height over sea level is 80 meters.

Population in Candelacta

The over all population of Candelacta is 209 persons, 109 of them are male and 100 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 88 minors and 121 adults, with 25 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Candelacta

209 inhabitants of the location Candelacta in Mexico live in indigenous households. 190 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 37 people, while 153 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 138 citizens of Candelacta.

Economic situation

In Candelacta exist about 42 households.

Of these households 42 are common houses or apartments, 9 are without floor and about 1 consist of one room only.

42 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 40 are connected to the public water supply, 39 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 7 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Candelacta

Besides the 48 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 2 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

48 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 55 persons did not finish the school. 26 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 5 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 5 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 4 years.