Palomar 2 - Chiapas

Facts about Palomar 2

Location of Palomar 2

Palomar 2 is located in the municipality of Ocosingo in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.210278
Latitude (dec): 16.832500

Height over sea level of Palomar 2

The locations medium height over sea level is 1320 meters.

Population in Palomar 2

The over all population of Palomar 2 is 523 persons, 262 of them are male and 261 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 337 minors and 186 adults, with 15 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Palomar 2

456 inhabitants of the location Palomar 2 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 153 people, while 225 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 1 citizens of Palomar 2.

Economic situation

In Palomar 2 exist about 81 households.

Of these households 89 are common houses or apartments, 77 are without floor and about 9 consist of one room only.

50 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 68 are connected to the public water supply, 58 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 3 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Palomar 2

Besides the 87 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 15 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

62 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 125 persons did not finish the school. 28 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 7 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 28 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 4 years.