La Laja - Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave

Facts about La Laja

Location of La Laja

La Laja is located in the municipality of Tlalixcoyan in the Mexican state of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -96.345556
Latitude (dec): 18.782778

Height over sea level of La Laja

The locations medium height over sea level is 50 meters.

Population in La Laja

The over all population of La Laja is 184 persons, 77 of them are male and 107 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 89 minors and 95 adults, with 11 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of La Laja

99 inhabitants of the location La Laja in Mexico live in indigenous households. 65 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 62 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

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

Economic situation

In La Laja exist about 39 households.

Of these households 39 are common houses or apartments, 10 are without floor and about 5 consist of one room only.

32 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 32 are connected to the public water supply, 38 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 12 own a washing machine and 34 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in La Laja

Besides the 24 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 0 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

23 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 66 persons did not finish the school. 24 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 5 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 14 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.