Huanacastal - Chiapas

Facts about Huanacastal

Location of Huanacastal

Huanacastal is located in the municipality of Tonalá in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -93.833333
Latitude (dec): 16.145833

Height over sea level of Huanacastal

The locations medium height over sea level is 30 meters.

Population in Huanacastal

The over all population of Huanacastal is 561 persons, 278 of them are male and 283 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 222 minors and 339 adults, with 40 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Huanacastal

0 inhabitants of the location Huanacastal in Mexico live in indigenous households. 1 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 1 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 68 citizens of Huanacastal.

Economic situation

In Huanacastal exist about 139 households.

Of these households 132 are common houses or apartments, 6 are without floor and about 25 consist of one room only.

117 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 1 are connected to the public water supply, 132 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 2 households to own a computer, 62 own a washing machine and 115 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Huanacastal

Besides the 74 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 3 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

38 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 192 persons did not finish the school. 92 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 61 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 50 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.