Zihuateutla

Information and facts about the municipality of Zihuateutla

Location of Zihuateutla

The municipality of Zihuateutla is located in the Mexican state of Puebla México

Population of Zihuateutla

The overall population of the municipality named Zihuateutla is 12227 citizens, 5977 males and 6250 females.

Age distribution

The population of Zihuateutla is divided into 5731 minors and 6496 adults, with 959 of them older than 60 years.

Indigenous population of Zihuateutla

5809 people in Zihuateutla live in indigenous households. An indigenous language is spoken by 3671 people who are older than 5 years. The number of people who only speak an indigenous language is 126 and 3492 speak both an indigenous language and Spanish.

Social Structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 4500 citizens of Zihuateutla.

Economic situation

In Zihuateutla about 2653 households are registered.

2541 of these households are common houses or apartments, 982 are without floor and about 433 consist of one room only.

2287 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 1501 are connected to the public water supply, 2332 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 14 households to own a computer, 73 own a washing machine and 1583 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Zihuateutla

Besides the 1857 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 173 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

1692 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 3681 persons did not finish the school. 1293 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 763 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 750 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.