Amatlán - Puebla

Facts about Amatlán

Location of Amatlán

Amatlán is located in the municipality of Zoquiapan in the Mexican state of Puebla with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -97.471389
Latitude (dec): 20.124167

Height over sea level of Amatlán

The locations medium height over sea level is 210 meters.

Population in Amatlán

The over all population of Amatlán is 334 persons, 165 of them are male and 169 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 154 minors and 180 adults, with 26 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Amatlán

307 inhabitants of the location Amatlán in Mexico live in indigenous households. 209 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 7 people, while 201 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 240 citizens of Amatlán.

Economic situation

In Amatlán exist about 74 households.

Of these households 73 are common houses or apartments, 49 are without floor and about 35 consist of one room only.

63 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 65 are connected to the public water supply, 58 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 1 households to own a computer, 5 own a washing machine and 45 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Amatlán

Besides the 54 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 1 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

49 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 87 persons did not finish the school. 38 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 25 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 18 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.