Pijijiapan - Chiapas

Facts about Pijijiapan

Location of Pijijiapan

Pijijiapan is located in the municipality of Pijijiapan in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -93.209167
Latitude (dec): 15.686667

Height over sea level of Pijijiapan

The locations medium height over sea level is 50 meters.

Population in Pijijiapan

The over all population of Pijijiapan is 15443 persons, 7368 of them are male and 8075 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 6067 minors and 9376 adults, with 1397 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Pijijiapan

113 inhabitants of the location Pijijiapan in Mexico live in indigenous households. 50 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 46 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 3702 citizens of Pijijiapan.

Economic situation

In Pijijiapan exist about 3950 households.

Of these households 3889 are common houses or apartments, 270 are without floor and about 456 consist of one room only.

3696 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 2410 are connected to the public water supply, 3748 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 243 households to own a computer, 1537 own a washing machine and 3488 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Pijijiapan

Besides the 1317 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 179 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

1396 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 4191 persons did not finish the school. 1742 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 2928 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 1228 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 7 years.