Chamizal - Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave

Facts about Chamizal

Location of Chamizal

Chamizal is located in the municipality of Chalma in the Mexican state of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -98.257778
Latitude (dec): 21.210278

Height over sea level of Chamizal

The locations medium height over sea level is 60 meters.

Population in Chamizal

The over all population of Chamizal is 447 persons, 216 of them are male and 231 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 179 minors and 268 adults, with 71 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Chamizal

229 inhabitants of the location Chamizal in Mexico live in indigenous households. 95 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 1 people, while 90 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 258 citizens of Chamizal.

Economic situation

In Chamizal exist about 102 households.

Of these households 102 are common houses or apartments, 61 are without floor and about 3 consist of one room only.

94 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 92 are connected to the public water supply, 95 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 7 own a washing machine and 83 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Chamizal

Besides the 70 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 2 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

20 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 130 persons did not finish the school. 57 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 48 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 45 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 7 years.