Botatulán - Chiapas

Facts about Botatulán

Location of Botatulán

Botatulán is located in the municipality of Chamula in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.714722
Latitude (dec): 16.822778

Height over sea level of Botatulán

The locations medium height over sea level is 2360 meters.

Population in Botatulán

The over all population of Botatulán is 464 persons, 204 of them are male and 260 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 262 minors and 202 adults, with 18 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Botatulán

464 inhabitants of the location Botatulán in Mexico live in indigenous households. 378 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 155 people, while 203 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 1 citizens of Botatulán.

Economic situation

In Botatulán exist about 97 households.

Of these households 97 are common houses or apartments, 57 are without floor and about 31 consist of one room only.

81 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 0 are connected to the public water supply, 82 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 32 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Botatulán

Besides the 116 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 21 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

90 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 117 persons did not finish the school. 2 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 1 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 13 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 3 years.