Matzaco - Puebla

Facts about Matzaco

Location of Matzaco

Matzaco is located in the municipality of Izúcar de Matamoros in the Mexican state of Puebla with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -98.489167
Latitude (dec): 18.558611

Height over sea level of Matzaco

The locations medium height over sea level is 1220 meters.

Population in Matzaco

The over all population of Matzaco is 2355 persons, 1080 of them are male and 1275 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 968 minors and 1387 adults, with 306 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Matzaco

26 inhabitants of the location Matzaco in Mexico live in indigenous households. 6 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 0 people, while 4 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 508 citizens of Matzaco.

Economic situation

In Matzaco exist about 611 households.

Of these households 598 are common houses or apartments, 102 are without floor and about 50 consist of one room only.

575 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 389 are connected to the public water supply, 580 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 50 households to own a computer, 400 own a washing machine and 547 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Matzaco

Besides the 229 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 13 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

184 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 727 persons did not finish the school. 298 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 331 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 177 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 7 years.