Poxtla Ixcatlán - Hidalgo

Facts about Poxtla Ixcatlán

Location of Poxtla Ixcatlán

Poxtla Ixcatlán is located in the municipality of Huejutla de Reyes in the Mexican state of Hidalgo with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -98.480833
Latitude (dec): 21.086667

Height over sea level of Poxtla Ixcatlán

The locations medium height over sea level is 280 meters.

Population in Poxtla Ixcatlán

The over all population of Poxtla Ixcatlán is 474 persons, 230 of them are male and 244 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 238 minors and 236 adults, with 28 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Poxtla Ixcatlán

474 inhabitants of the location Poxtla Ixcatlán in Mexico live in indigenous households. 393 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 77 people, while 310 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 40 citizens of Poxtla Ixcatlán.

Economic situation

In Poxtla Ixcatlán exist about 79 households.

Of these households 79 are common houses or apartments, 13 are without floor and about 7 consist of one room only.

74 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 0 are connected to the public water supply, 77 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 1 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 47 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Poxtla Ixcatlán

Besides the 75 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 7 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

59 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 132 persons did not finish the school. 57 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 15 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 5 years.