Altica - Puebla

Facts about Altica

Location of Altica

Altica is located in the municipality of San Felipe Tepatlán in the Mexican state of Puebla with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -97.801944
Latitude (dec): 20.087500

Height over sea level of Altica

The locations medium height over sea level is 680 meters.

Population in Altica

The over all population of Altica is 956 persons, 458 of them are male and 498 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 427 minors and 529 adults, with 89 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Altica

926 inhabitants of the location Altica in Mexico live in indigenous households. 573 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 83 people, while 485 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 15 citizens of Altica.

Economic situation

In Altica exist about 212 households.

Of these households 198 are common houses or apartments, 51 are without floor and about 23 consist of one room only.

191 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 178 are connected to the public water supply, 183 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 8 own a washing machine and 111 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Altica

Besides the 208 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 20 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

119 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 338 persons did not finish the school. 79 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 51 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 40 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.