Chiapa - Hidalgo

Facts about Chiapa

Location of Chiapa

Chiapa is located in the municipality of Xochiatipan in the Mexican state of Hidalgo with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -98.307778
Latitude (dec): 20.881667

Height over sea level of Chiapa

The locations medium height over sea level is 320 meters.

Population in Chiapa

The over all population of Chiapa is 508 persons, 253 of them are male and 255 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 273 minors and 235 adults, with 36 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Chiapa

508 inhabitants of the location Chiapa in Mexico live in indigenous households. 407 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 138 people, while 268 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 502 citizens of Chiapa.

Economic situation

In Chiapa exist about 101 households.

Of these households 101 are common houses or apartments, 20 are without floor and about 28 consist of one room only.

78 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 0 are connected to the public water supply, 100 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 12 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Chiapa

Besides the 92 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 6 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

82 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 96 persons did not finish the school. 88 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 5 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 11 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.