Espita - Yucatán

Facts about Espita

Location of Espita

Espita is located in the municipality of Espita in the Mexican state of Yucatán with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -88.304722
Latitude (dec): 21.012778

Height over sea level of Espita

The locations medium height over sea level is 27 meters.

Population in Espita

The over all population of Espita is 10758 persons, 5429 of them are male and 5329 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 4765 minors and 5993 adults, with 1004 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Espita

9887 inhabitants of the location Espita in Mexico live in indigenous households. 5446 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 111 people, while 5234 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 6280 citizens of Espita.

Economic situation

In Espita exist about 2306 households.

Of these households 2269 are common houses or apartments, 457 are without floor and about 495 consist of one room only.

1548 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 2136 are connected to the public water supply, 2097 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 79 households to own a computer, 880 own a washing machine and 1823 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Espita

Besides the 1448 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 130 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

972 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 3812 persons did not finish the school. 927 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 877 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 638 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.