Yúquiz - Chiapas

Facts about Yúquiz

Location of Yúquiz

Yúquiz is located in the municipality of Tuxtla Gutiérrez in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -93.120278
Latitude (dec): 16.791944

Height over sea level of Yúquiz

The locations medium height over sea level is 772 meters.

Population in Yúquiz

The over all population of Yúquiz is 440 persons, 226 of them are male and 214 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 210 minors and 230 adults, with 11 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Yúquiz

26 inhabitants of the location Yúquiz in Mexico live in indigenous households. 16 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 16 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 148 citizens of Yúquiz.

Economic situation

In Yúquiz exist about 108 households.

Of these households 112 are common houses or apartments, 43 are without floor and about 64 consist of one room only.

102 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 0 are connected to the public water supply, 107 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 22 own a washing machine and 79 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Yúquiz

Besides the 23 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 13 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

27 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 135 persons did not finish the school. 50 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 21 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 6 years.