Matlatecoya - Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave

Facts about Matlatecoya

Location of Matlatecoya

Matlatecoya is located in the municipality of Mixtla de Altamirano in the Mexican state of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -96.952778
Latitude (dec): 18.607778

Height over sea level of Matlatecoya

The locations medium height over sea level is 1360 meters.

Population in Matlatecoya

The over all population of Matlatecoya is 130 persons, 62 of them are male and 68 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 68 minors and 62 adults, with 10 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Matlatecoya

130 inhabitants of the location Matlatecoya in Mexico live in indigenous households. 107 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 39 people, while 67 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 3 citizens of Matlatecoya.

Economic situation

In Matlatecoya exist about 30 households.

Of these households 30 are common houses or apartments, 29 are without floor and about 6 consist of one room only.

29 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 0 are connected to the public water supply, 25 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 4 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Matlatecoya

Besides the 34 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 7 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

35 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 33 persons did not finish the school. 1 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 0 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 0 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 2 years.