Suchiapa - Chiapas

Facts about Suchiapa

Location of Suchiapa

Suchiapa is located in the municipality of Suchiapa in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -93.091667
Latitude (dec): 16.629444

Height over sea level of Suchiapa

The locations medium height over sea level is 530 meters.

Population in Suchiapa

The over all population of Suchiapa is 14550 persons, 7285 of them are male and 7265 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 6019 minors and 8531 adults, with 1073 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Suchiapa

125 inhabitants of the location Suchiapa in Mexico live in indigenous households. 61 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 58 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 3647 citizens of Suchiapa.

Economic situation

In Suchiapa exist about 3278 households.

Of these households 3156 are common houses or apartments, 540 are without floor and about 782 consist of one room only.

2929 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 2814 are connected to the public water supply, 3010 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 235 households to own a computer, 892 own a washing machine and 2721 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Suchiapa

Besides the 1874 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 192 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

1792 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 3403 persons did not finish the school. 1613 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 2652 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 1177 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 7 years.