Chimalaco - San Luis Potosí

Facts about Chimalaco

Location of Chimalaco

Chimalaco is located in the municipality of Axtla de Terrazas in the Mexican state of San Luis Potosí with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -98.918056
Latitude (dec): 21.463056

Height over sea level of Chimalaco

The locations medium height over sea level is 100 meters.

Population in Chimalaco

The over all population of Chimalaco is 737 persons, 363 of them are male and 374 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 345 minors and 392 adults, with 63 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Chimalaco

718 inhabitants of the location Chimalaco in Mexico live in indigenous households. 486 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 12 people, while 474 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 206 citizens of Chimalaco.

Economic situation

In Chimalaco exist about 146 households.

Of these households 141 are common houses or apartments, 103 are without floor and about 5 consist of one room only.

135 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 110 are connected to the public water supply, 127 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 3 households to own a computer, 16 own a washing machine and 65 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Chimalaco

Besides the 60 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 5 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

62 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 241 persons did not finish the school. 100 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 43 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 42 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.