Candelilla (Las Palmitas) - Guerrero

Facts about Candelilla (Las Palmitas)

Location of Candelilla (Las Palmitas)

Candelilla (Las Palmitas) is located in the municipality of Acapulco de Juárez in the Mexican state of Guerrero with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -99.707778
Latitude (dec): 16.785556

Height over sea level of Candelilla (Las Palmitas)

The locations medium height over sea level is 10 meters.

Population in Candelilla (Las Palmitas)

The over all population of Candelilla (Las Palmitas) is 202 persons, 114 of them are male and 88 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 104 minors and 98 adults, with 9 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Candelilla (Las Palmitas)

0 inhabitants of the location Candelilla (Las Palmitas) 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 10 citizens of Candelilla (Las Palmitas).

Economic situation

In Candelilla (Las Palmitas) exist about 42 households.

Of these households 42 are common houses or apartments, 39 are without floor and about 27 consist of one room only.

1 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 21 are connected to the public water supply, 41 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 2 own a washing machine and 35 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Candelilla (Las Palmitas)

Besides the 43 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 4 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

40 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 51 persons did not finish the school. 16 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 6 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 8 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 4 years.