Pantepec - Chiapas

Facts about Pantepec

Location of Pantepec

Pantepec is located in the municipality of Pantepec in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -93.050000
Latitude (dec): 17.187778

Height over sea level of Pantepec

The locations medium height over sea level is 1470 meters.

Population in Pantepec

The over all population of Pantepec is 1557 persons, 744 of them are male and 813 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 663 minors and 894 adults, with 118 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Pantepec

691 inhabitants of the location Pantepec in Mexico live in indigenous households. 316 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 0 people, while 289 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 60 citizens of Pantepec.

Economic situation

In Pantepec exist about 407 households.

Of these households 361 are common houses or apartments, 129 are without floor and about 35 consist of one room only.

327 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 349 are connected to the public water supply, 353 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 10 households to own a computer, 34 own a washing machine and 218 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Pantepec

Besides the 266 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 22 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

269 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 394 persons did not finish the school. 145 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 186 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 118 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.