Cantón Sinaí - Chiapas

Facts about Cantón Sinaí

Location of Cantón Sinaí

Cantón Sinaí is located in the municipality of Tapachula in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.324722
Latitude (dec): 15.196944

Height over sea level of Cantón Sinaí

The locations medium height over sea level is 1400 meters.

Population in Cantón Sinaí

The over all population of Cantón Sinaí is 579 persons, 289 of them are male and 290 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 282 minors and 297 adults, with 37 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Cantón Sinaí

16 inhabitants of the location Cantón Sinaí in Mexico live in indigenous households. 7 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 5 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 44 citizens of Cantón Sinaí.

Economic situation

In Cantón Sinaí exist about 124 households.

Of these households 119 are common houses or apartments, 87 are without floor and about 18 consist of one room only.

109 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 0 are connected to the public water supply, 106 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 56 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Cantón Sinaí

Besides the 91 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 26 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

71 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 233 persons did not finish the school. 18 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 3 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 23 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 3 years.