Tixapan - Puebla

Facts about Tixapan

Location of Tixapan

Tixapan is located in the municipality of Cuetzalan del Progreso in the Mexican state of Puebla with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -97.527500
Latitude (dec): 20.063056

Height over sea level of Tixapan

The locations medium height over sea level is 400 meters.

Population in Tixapan

The over all population of Tixapan is 207 persons, 96 of them are male and 111 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 92 minors and 115 adults, with 14 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Tixapan

207 inhabitants of the location Tixapan in Mexico live in indigenous households. 179 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 33 people, while 146 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 166 citizens of Tixapan.

Economic situation

In Tixapan exist about 48 households.

Of these households 42 are common houses or apartments, 19 are without floor and about 18 consist of one room only.

35 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 22 are connected to the public water supply, 12 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 3 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Tixapan

Besides the 33 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 3 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

35 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 57 persons did not finish the school. 25 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 12 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.