Las Latas - Jalisco

Facts about Las Latas

Location of Las Latas

Las Latas is located in the municipality of Mezquitic in the Mexican state of Jalisco with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -104.030556
Latitude (dec): 22.268333

Height over sea level of Las Latas

The locations medium height over sea level is 1950 meters.

Population in Las Latas

The over all population of Las Latas is 210 persons, 109 of them are male and 101 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 118 minors and 92 adults, with 11 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Las Latas

210 inhabitants of the location Las Latas in Mexico live in indigenous households. 168 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 51 people, while 116 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 2 citizens of Las Latas.

Economic situation

In Las Latas exist about 30 households.

Of these households 16 are common houses or apartments, 15 are without floor and about 3 consist of one room only.

5 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 11 are connected to the public water supply, 1 have access to electricity.

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

School and education in Las Latas

Besides the 53 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 26 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

71 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 27 persons did not finish the school. 6 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 4 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 9 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 2 years.