Barrio de Arriba - San Luis Potosí

Facts about Barrio de Arriba

Location of Barrio de Arriba

Barrio de Arriba is located in the municipality of Matlapa in the Mexican state of San Luis Potosí with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -98.830000
Latitude (dec): 21.328611

Height over sea level of Barrio de Arriba

The locations medium height over sea level is 200 meters.

Population in Barrio de Arriba

The over all population of Barrio de Arriba is 667 persons, 339 of them are male and 328 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 300 minors and 367 adults, with 61 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Barrio de Arriba

575 inhabitants of the location Barrio de Arriba in Mexico live in indigenous households. 305 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 7 people, while 288 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 135 citizens of Barrio de Arriba.

Economic situation

In Barrio de Arriba exist about 136 households.

Of these households 130 are common houses or apartments, 73 are without floor and about 27 consist of one room only.

115 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 7 are connected to the public water supply, 108 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 4 households to own a computer, 16 own a washing machine and 53 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Barrio de Arriba

Besides the 68 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 5 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

48 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 201 persons did not finish the school. 88 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 69 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 41 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.