Ixtacomitán - Chiapas

Facts about Ixtacomitán

Location of Ixtacomitán

Ixtacomitán is located in the municipality of Ixtacomitán in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -93.095000
Latitude (dec): 17.430278

Height over sea level of Ixtacomitán

The locations medium height over sea level is 150 meters.

Population in Ixtacomitán

The over all population of Ixtacomitán is 4491 persons, 2188 of them are male and 2303 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 1856 minors and 2635 adults, with 340 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Ixtacomitán

1115 inhabitants of the location Ixtacomitán in Mexico live in indigenous households. 585 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 1 people, while 580 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 767 citizens of Ixtacomitán.

Economic situation

In Ixtacomitán exist about 1061 households.

Of these households 1003 are common houses or apartments, 156 are without floor and about 135 consist of one room only.

970 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 944 are connected to the public water supply, 974 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 92 households to own a computer, 196 own a washing machine and 782 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Ixtacomitán

Besides the 374 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 44 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

394 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 1126 persons did not finish the school. 461 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 945 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 475 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 7 years.