Tepakán

Information and facts about the municipality of Tepakán

Location of Tepakán

The municipality of Tepakán is located in the Mexican state of Yucatán México

Population of Tepakán

The overall population of the municipality named Tepakán is 2091 citizens, 1068 males and 1023 females.

Age distribution

The population of Tepakán is divided into 726 minors and 1365 adults, with 334 of them older than 60 years.

Indigenous population of Tepakán

1920 people in Tepakán live in indigenous households. An indigenous language is spoken by 1317 people who are older than 5 years. The number of people who only speak an indigenous language is 29 and 1255 speak both an indigenous language and Spanish.

Social Structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 760 citizens of Tepakán.

Economic situation

In Tepakán about 576 households are registered.

573 of these households are common houses or apartments, 35 are without floor and about 130 consist of one room only.

433 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 536 are connected to the public water supply, 523 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 5 households to own a computer, 165 own a washing machine and 424 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Tepakán

Besides the 514 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 29 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

420 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 719 persons did not finish the school. 217 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 133 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 104 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 4 years.