Kotolte - Chiapas

Facts about Kotolte

Location of Kotolte

Kotolte is located in the municipality of Tenejapa in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.461111
Latitude (dec): 16.864167

Height over sea level of Kotolte

The locations medium height over sea level is 1491 meters.

Population in Kotolte

The over all population of Kotolte is 2165 persons, 1053 of them are male and 1112 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 1193 minors and 972 adults, with 105 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Kotolte

2141 inhabitants of the location Kotolte in Mexico live in indigenous households. 1827 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 616 people, while 1211 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 0 citizens of Kotolte.

Economic situation

In Kotolte exist about 360 households.

Of these households 344 are common houses or apartments, 243 are without floor and about 26 consist of one room only.

294 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 333 are connected to the public water supply, 329 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 25 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Kotolte

Besides the 392 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 119 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

320 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 768 persons did not finish the school. 43 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 12 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 25 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 4 years.