Xalacapan - Puebla

Facts about Xalacapan

Location of Xalacapan

Xalacapan is located in the municipality of Zacapoaxtla in the Mexican state of Puebla with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -97.593889
Latitude (dec): 19.903889

Height over sea level of Xalacapan

The locations medium height over sea level is 1620 meters.

Population in Xalacapan

The over all population of Xalacapan is 4161 persons, 2014 of them are male and 2147 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 1817 minors and 2344 adults, with 288 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Xalacapan

2998 inhabitants of the location Xalacapan in Mexico live in indigenous households. 1637 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 21 people, while 1573 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 1570 citizens of Xalacapan.

Economic situation

In Xalacapan exist about 893 households.

Of these households 846 are common houses or apartments, 203 are without floor and about 77 consist of one room only.

758 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 728 are connected to the public water supply, 777 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 30 households to own a computer, 66 own a washing machine and 608 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Xalacapan

Besides the 546 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 76 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

355 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 1481 persons did not finish the school. 377 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 340 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 217 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.