Hopelchén

Information and facts about the municipality of Hopelchén

Location of Hopelchén

The municipality of Hopelchén is located in the Mexican state of Campeche México

Population of Hopelchén

The overall population of the municipality named Hopelchén is 34687 citizens, 17711 males and 16976 females.

Age distribution

The population of Hopelchén is divided into 15076 minors and 19611 adults, with 2756 of them older than 60 years.

Indigenous population of Hopelchén

26205 people in Hopelchén live in indigenous households. An indigenous language is spoken by 15416 people who are older than 5 years. The number of people who only speak an indigenous language is 465 and 14780 speak both an indigenous language and Spanish.

Social Structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 17877 citizens of Hopelchén.

Economic situation

In Hopelchén about 7146 households are registered.

7093 of these households are common houses or apartments, 675 are without floor and about 657 consist of one room only.

4303 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 6095 are connected to the public water supply, 6336 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 228 households to own a computer, 3827 own a washing machine and 4923 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Hopelchén

Besides the 3504 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 740 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

2793 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 10902 persons did not finish the school. 3921 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 3916 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 2187 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.