Jol Sacún - Chiapas

Facts about Jol Sacún

Location of Jol Sacún

Jol Sacún is located in the municipality of Chilón in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -91.859167
Latitude (dec): 17.116111

Height over sea level of Jol Sacún

The locations medium height over sea level is 955 meters.

Population in Jol Sacún

The over all population of Jol Sacún is 704 persons, 350 of them are male and 354 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 417 minors and 287 adults, with 26 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Jol Sacún

704 inhabitants of the location Jol Sacún in Mexico live in indigenous households. 588 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 156 people, while 431 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 0 citizens of Jol Sacún.

Economic situation

In Jol Sacún exist about 108 households.

Of these households 108 are common houses or apartments, 46 are without floor and about 13 consist of one room only.

92 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 91 are connected to the public water supply, 96 have access to electricity.

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

School and education in Jol Sacún

Besides the 121 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 4 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

95 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 179 persons did not finish the school. 43 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 19 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 32 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 4 years.