Tochtepec - Puebla

Facts about Tochtepec

Location of Tochtepec

Tochtepec is located in the municipality of Tochtepec in the Mexican state of Puebla with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -97.823611
Latitude (dec): 18.841944

Height over sea level of Tochtepec

The locations medium height over sea level is 1980 meters.

Population in Tochtepec

The over all population of Tochtepec is 5978 persons, 2827 of them are male and 3151 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 2659 minors and 3319 adults, with 430 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Tochtepec

55 inhabitants of the location Tochtepec in Mexico live in indigenous households. 21 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 21 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 552 citizens of Tochtepec.

Economic situation

In Tochtepec exist about 1358 households.

Of these households 1309 are common houses or apartments, 143 are without floor and about 157 consist of one room only.

1216 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 1227 are connected to the public water supply, 1279 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 85 households to own a computer, 576 own a washing machine and 1209 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Tochtepec

Besides the 415 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 89 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

307 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 1916 persons did not finish the school. 735 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 671 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 285 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 7 years.