Mexcala - Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave

Facts about Mexcala

Location of Mexcala

Mexcala is located in the municipality of Carrillo Puerto in the Mexican state of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -96.659444
Latitude (dec): 18.843333

Height over sea level of Mexcala

The locations medium height over sea level is 230 meters.

Population in Mexcala

The over all population of Mexcala is 327 persons, 153 of them are male and 174 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 114 minors and 213 adults, with 39 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Mexcala

8 inhabitants of the location Mexcala in Mexico live in indigenous households. 2 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 2 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 212 citizens of Mexcala.

Economic situation

In Mexcala exist about 82 households.

Of these households 82 are common houses or apartments, 17 are without floor and about 9 consist of one room only.

68 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 12 are connected to the public water supply, 77 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 16 own a washing machine and 77 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Mexcala

Besides the 27 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 3 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

29 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 148 persons did not finish the school. 25 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 26 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 21 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.