Santa María la Palma - Hidalgo

Facts about Santa María la Palma

Location of Santa María la Palma

Santa María la Palma is located in the municipality of Alfajayucan in the Mexican state of Hidalgo with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -99.387500
Latitude (dec): 20.369444

Height over sea level of Santa María la Palma

The locations medium height over sea level is 2000 meters.

Population in Santa María la Palma

The over all population of Santa María la Palma is 310 persons, 149 of them are male and 161 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 117 minors and 193 adults, with 60 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Santa María la Palma

93 inhabitants of the location Santa María la Palma in Mexico live in indigenous households. 39 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 37 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 5 citizens of Santa María la Palma.

Economic situation

In Santa María la Palma exist about 85 households.

Of these households 84 are common houses or apartments, 13 are without floor and about 4 consist of one room only.

39 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 82 are connected to the public water supply, 81 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 3 households to own a computer, 19 own a washing machine and 69 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Santa María la Palma

Besides the 31 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 6 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

31 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 123 persons did not finish the school. 46 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 17 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 19 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.