Mazam - Chiapas

Facts about Mazam

Location of Mazam

Mazam is located in the municipality of Zinacantán in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.828611
Latitude (dec): 16.681667

Height over sea level of Mazam

The locations medium height over sea level is 1250 meters.

Population in Mazam

The over all population of Mazam is 113 persons, 55 of them are male and 58 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 55 minors and 58 adults, with 6 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Mazam

113 inhabitants of the location Mazam in Mexico live in indigenous households. 100 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 53 people, while 47 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

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

Economic situation

In Mazam exist about 19 households.

Of these households 19 are common houses or apartments, 12 are without floor and about 7 consist of one room only.

14 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 17 are connected to the public water supply, 18 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 5 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Mazam

Besides the 41 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 7 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 26 persons did not finish the school. 0 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 0 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 0 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 2 years.