La Higuera - Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave

Facts about La Higuera

Location of La Higuera

La Higuera is located in the municipality of Coxquihui in the Mexican state of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -97.565833
Latitude (dec): 20.203056

Height over sea level of La Higuera

The locations medium height over sea level is 260 meters.

Population in La Higuera

The over all population of La Higuera is 223 persons, 115 of them are male and 108 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 113 minors and 110 adults, with 19 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of La Higuera

223 inhabitants of the location La Higuera in Mexico live in indigenous households. 197 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 37 people, while 160 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 138 citizens of La Higuera.

Economic situation

In La Higuera exist about 41 households.

Of these households 41 are common houses or apartments, 36 are without floor and about 4 consist of one room only.

34 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 0 are connected to the public water supply, 30 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 22 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in La Higuera

Besides the 69 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 4 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

69 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 33 persons did not finish the school. 17 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 8 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 15 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 3 years.