Las Canoas - Puebla

Facts about Las Canoas

Location of Las Canoas

Las Canoas is located in the municipality of Atempan in the Mexican state of Puebla with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -97.445833
Latitude (dec): 19.817500

Height over sea level of Las Canoas

The locations medium height over sea level is 2040 meters.

Population in Las Canoas

The over all population of Las Canoas is 492 persons, 264 of them are male and 228 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 267 minors and 225 adults, with 29 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Las Canoas

397 inhabitants of the location Las Canoas in Mexico live in indigenous households. 172 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 3 people, while 164 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 205 citizens of Las Canoas.

Economic situation

In Las Canoas exist about 94 households.

Of these households 88 are common houses or apartments, 39 are without floor and about 4 consist of one room only.

80 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 82 are connected to the public water supply, 86 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 67 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Las Canoas

Besides the 55 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 13 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 160 persons did not finish the school. 31 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 15 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

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