Cohuecan - Puebla

Facts about Cohuecan

Location of Cohuecan

Cohuecan is located in the municipality of Cohuecan in the Mexican state of Puebla with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -98.721111
Latitude (dec): 18.785833

Height over sea level of Cohuecan

The locations medium height over sea level is 1725 meters.

Population in Cohuecan

The over all population of Cohuecan is 1785 persons, 828 of them are male and 957 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 655 minors and 1130 adults, with 172 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Cohuecan

196 inhabitants of the location Cohuecan in Mexico live in indigenous households. 81 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 75 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 1 citizens of Cohuecan.

Economic situation

In Cohuecan exist about 369 households.

Of these households 369 are common houses or apartments, 143 are without floor and about 42 consist of one room only.

299 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 336 are connected to the public water supply, 349 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 2 households to own a computer, 14 own a washing machine and 262 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Cohuecan

Besides the 89 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 28 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

56 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 622 persons did not finish the school. 426 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 112 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 90 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 7 years.