Teopisca - Chiapas

Facts about Teopisca

Location of Teopisca

Teopisca is located in the municipality of Teopisca in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.473611
Latitude (dec): 16.539444

Height over sea level of Teopisca

The locations medium height over sea level is 1800 meters.

Population in Teopisca

The over all population of Teopisca is 13730 persons, 6729 of them are male and 7001 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 6133 minors and 7597 adults, with 945 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Teopisca

2200 inhabitants of the location Teopisca in Mexico live in indigenous households. 1088 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 19 people, while 1012 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 2522 citizens of Teopisca.

Economic situation

In Teopisca exist about 3003 households.

Of these households 2910 are common houses or apartments, 1140 are without floor and about 239 consist of one room only.

2723 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 2629 are connected to the public water supply, 2791 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 106 households to own a computer, 552 own a washing machine and 2226 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Teopisca

Besides the 2293 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 502 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

2231 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 4309 persons did not finish the school. 815 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 1005 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 570 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.