Las Lajas - Puebla

Facts about Las Lajas

Location of Las Lajas

Las Lajas is located in the municipality of Olintla in the Mexican state of Puebla with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -97.647500
Latitude (dec): 20.164444

Height over sea level of Las Lajas

The locations medium height over sea level is 220 meters.

Population in Las Lajas

The over all population of Las Lajas is 227 persons, 116 of them are male and 111 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 101 minors and 126 adults, with 23 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Las Lajas

227 inhabitants of the location Las Lajas in Mexico live in indigenous households. 211 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 76 people, while 133 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 121 citizens of Las Lajas.

Economic situation

In Las Lajas exist about 43 households.

Of these households 43 are common houses or apartments, 18 are without floor and about 14 consist of one room only.

34 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 40 are connected to the public water supply, 3 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 1 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Las Lajas

Besides the 82 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 8 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

74 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 56 persons did not finish the school. 10 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 8 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 18 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 3 years.