Simojovel de Allende - Chiapas

Facts about Simojovel de Allende

Location of Simojovel de Allende

Simojovel de Allende is located in the municipality of Simojovel in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.714167
Latitude (dec): 17.140000

Height over sea level of Simojovel de Allende

The locations medium height over sea level is 660 meters.

Population in Simojovel de Allende

The over all population of Simojovel de Allende is 9526 persons, 4731 of them are male and 4795 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 4412 minors and 5114 adults, with 561 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Simojovel de Allende

5164 inhabitants of the location Simojovel de Allende in Mexico live in indigenous households. 3279 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 180 people, while 3055 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 1558 citizens of Simojovel de Allende.

Economic situation

In Simojovel de Allende exist about 2177 households.

Of these households 2090 are common houses or apartments, 611 are without floor and about 434 consist of one room only.

1933 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 1713 are connected to the public water supply, 1936 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 89 households to own a computer, 146 own a washing machine and 1454 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Simojovel de Allende

Besides the 1450 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 124 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

1444 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 2090 persons did not finish the school. 832 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 1450 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 827 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.