Carrizal - Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave

Facts about Carrizal

Location of Carrizal

Carrizal is located in the municipality of Papantla in the Mexican state of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -97.257500
Latitude (dec): 20.597222

Height over sea level of Carrizal

The locations medium height over sea level is 50 meters.

Population in Carrizal

The over all population of Carrizal is 2005 persons, 955 of them are male and 1050 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 796 minors and 1209 adults, with 255 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Carrizal

1310 inhabitants of the location Carrizal in Mexico live in indigenous households. 619 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 13 people, while 587 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 159 citizens of Carrizal.

Economic situation

In Carrizal exist about 475 households.

Of these households 470 are common houses or apartments, 160 are without floor and about 113 consist of one room only.

466 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 410 are connected to the public water supply, 457 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 12 households to own a computer, 79 own a washing machine and 403 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Carrizal

Besides the 297 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 8 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

301 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 621 persons did not finish the school. 254 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 180 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 164 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.