Tampate - San Luis Potosí

Facts about Tampate

Location of Tampate

Tampate is located in the municipality of Aquismón in the Mexican state of San Luis Potosí with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -99.026389
Latitude (dec): 21.636667

Height over sea level of Tampate

The locations medium height over sea level is 100 meters.

Population in Tampate

The over all population of Tampate is 3124 persons, 1536 of them are male and 1588 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 1570 minors and 1554 adults, with 228 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Tampate

3049 inhabitants of the location Tampate in Mexico live in indigenous households. 2510 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 226 people, while 2280 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 1641 citizens of Tampate.

Economic situation

In Tampate exist about 621 households.

Of these households 617 are common houses or apartments, 531 are without floor and about 97 consist of one room only.

467 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 298 are connected to the public water supply, 396 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 2 households to own a computer, 19 own a washing machine and 238 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Tampate

Besides the 585 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 78 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

353 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 1108 persons did not finish the school. 197 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 101 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 116 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 4 years.