El Canal - Puebla

Facts about El Canal

Location of El Canal

El Canal is located in the municipality of Tlatlauquitepec in the Mexican state of Puebla with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -97.490556
Latitude (dec): 19.948333

Height over sea level of El Canal

The locations medium height over sea level is 760 meters.

Population in El Canal

The over all population of El Canal is 218 persons, 112 of them are male and 106 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 92 minors and 126 adults, with 19 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of El Canal

12 inhabitants of the location El Canal in Mexico live in indigenous households. 3 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 3 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 87 citizens of El Canal.

Economic situation

In El Canal exist about 53 households.

Of these households 49 are common houses or apartments, 16 are without floor and about 6 consist of one room only.

44 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 0 are connected to the public water supply, 42 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 1 own a washing machine and 29 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in El Canal

Besides the 34 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 4 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

28 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 77 persons did not finish the school. 27 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 7 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 12 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 4 years.