Hopelchén - Campeche

Facts about Hopelchén

Location of Hopelchén

Hopelchén is located in the municipality of Hopelchén in the Mexican state of Campeche with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -89.844444
Latitude (dec): 19.744167

Height over sea level of Hopelchén

The locations medium height over sea level is 100 meters.

Population in Hopelchén

The over all population of Hopelchén is 6760 persons, 3328 of them are male and 3432 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 2555 minors and 4205 adults, with 630 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Hopelchén

4446 inhabitants of the location Hopelchén in Mexico live in indigenous households. 1882 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 27 people, while 1849 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 4380 citizens of Hopelchén.

Economic situation

In Hopelchén exist about 1571 households.

Of these households 1562 are common houses or apartments, 78 are without floor and about 182 consist of one room only.

1219 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 1467 are connected to the public water supply, 1501 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 167 households to own a computer, 1027 own a washing machine and 1380 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Hopelchén

Besides the 572 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 68 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

550 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 1497 persons did not finish the school. 855 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 1680 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 625 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 8 years.