Galilea - Chiapas

Facts about Galilea

Location of Galilea

Galilea is located in the municipality of Teopisca in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.510833
Latitude (dec): 16.611389

Height over sea level of Galilea

The locations medium height over sea level is 2400 meters.

Population in Galilea

The over all population of Galilea is 512 persons, 235 of them are male and 277 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 271 minors and 241 adults, with 26 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Galilea

512 inhabitants of the location Galilea in Mexico live in indigenous households. 446 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 143 people, while 301 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

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

Economic situation

In Galilea exist about 92 households.

Of these households 86 are common houses or apartments, 49 are without floor and about 2 consist of one room only.

85 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 83 are connected to the public water supply, 85 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 1 own a washing machine and 28 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Galilea

Besides the 124 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 37 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

123 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 153 persons did not finish the school. 7 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 0 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 10 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 3 years.