Tecopia - Hidalgo

Facts about Tecopia

Location of Tecopia

Tecopia is located in the municipality of Xochiatipan in the Mexican state of Hidalgo with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -98.284444
Latitude (dec): 20.888333

Height over sea level of Tecopia

The locations medium height over sea level is 460 meters.

Population in Tecopia

The over all population of Tecopia is 340 persons, 181 of them are male and 159 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 170 minors and 170 adults, with 23 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Tecopia

340 inhabitants of the location Tecopia in Mexico live in indigenous households. 291 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 100 people, while 191 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 338 citizens of Tecopia.

Economic situation

In Tecopia exist about 65 households.

Of these households 60 are common houses or apartments, 11 are without floor and about 18 consist of one room only.

60 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 1 are connected to the public water supply, 60 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 10 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Tecopia

Besides the 67 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 6 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

38 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 111 persons did not finish the school. 28 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 13 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.