Tixcancal - Yucatán

Facts about Tixcancal

Location of Tixcancal

Tixcancal is located in the municipality of Tizimín in the Mexican state of Yucatán with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -87.851389
Latitude (dec): 21.034444

Height over sea level of Tixcancal

The locations medium height over sea level is 28 meters.

Population in Tixcancal

The over all population of Tixcancal is 1944 persons, 974 of them are male and 970 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 862 minors and 1082 adults, with 141 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Tixcancal

1942 inhabitants of the location Tixcancal in Mexico live in indigenous households. 1586 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 154 people, while 1410 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 215 citizens of Tixcancal.

Economic situation

In Tixcancal exist about 406 households.

Of these households 381 are common houses or apartments, 69 are without floor and about 128 consist of one room only.

371 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 318 are connected to the public water supply, 333 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 2 households to own a computer, 104 own a washing machine and 243 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Tixcancal

Besides the 363 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 28 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

239 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 676 persons did not finish the school. 230 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 56 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 57 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.