Tlatzala - Guerrero

Facts about Tlatzala

Location of Tlatzala

Tlatzala is located in the municipality of Tlapa de Comonfort in the Mexican state of Guerrero with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -98.548889
Latitude (dec): 17.614444

Height over sea level of Tlatzala

The locations medium height over sea level is 1500 meters.

Population in Tlatzala

The over all population of Tlatzala is 1303 persons, 606 of them are male and 697 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 675 minors and 628 adults, with 155 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Tlatzala

1296 inhabitants of the location Tlatzala in Mexico live in indigenous households. 1134 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 44 people, while 1045 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 14 citizens of Tlatzala.

Economic situation

In Tlatzala exist about 227 households.

Of these households 225 are common houses or apartments, 160 are without floor and about 22 consist of one room only.

139 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 0 are connected to the public water supply, 210 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 8 own a washing machine and 123 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Tlatzala

Besides the 256 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 43 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

158 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 388 persons did not finish the school. 34 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 20 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

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