Kanasín - Yucatán

Facts about Kanasín

Location of Kanasín

Kanasín is located in the municipality of Kanasín in the Mexican state of Yucatán with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -89.557778
Latitude (dec): 20.934444

Height over sea level of Kanasín

The locations medium height over sea level is 10 meters.

Population in Kanasín

The over all population of Kanasín is 50357 persons, 25048 of them are male and 25309 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 20193 minors and 30164 adults, with 2290 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Kanasín

24050 inhabitants of the location Kanasín in Mexico live in indigenous households. 10814 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 10366 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 30925 citizens of Kanasín.

Economic situation

In Kanasín exist about 11812 households.

Of these households 11593 are common houses or apartments, 320 are without floor and about 1537 consist of one room only.

8982 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 10062 are connected to the public water supply, 10754 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 954 households to own a computer, 8311 own a washing machine and 10637 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Kanasín

Besides the 3451 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 570 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

3323 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 14907 persons did not finish the school. 6751 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 7544 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 3126 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 7 years.