La Peña - Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave

Facts about La Peña

Location of La Peña

La Peña is located in the municipality of Tantoyuca in the Mexican state of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -98.307500
Latitude (dec): 21.421944

Height over sea level of La Peña

The locations medium height over sea level is 150 meters.

Population in La Peña

The over all population of La Peña is 545 persons, 285 of them are male and 260 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 283 minors and 262 adults, with 35 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of La Peña

540 inhabitants of the location La Peña in Mexico live in indigenous households. 422 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 24 people, while 397 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 0 citizens of La Peña.

Economic situation

In La Peña exist about 112 households.

Of these households 112 are common houses or apartments, 110 are without floor and about 24 consist of one room only.

103 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 0 are connected to the public water supply, 32 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 15 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in La Peña

Besides the 75 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 7 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

42 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 222 persons did not finish the school. 30 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 6 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 4 years.