Las Mesas - San Luis Potosí

Facts about Las Mesas

Location of Las Mesas

Las Mesas is located in the municipality of Coxcatlán in the Mexican state of San Luis Potosí with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -98.854444
Latitude (dec): 21.527500

Height over sea level of Las Mesas

The locations medium height over sea level is 140 meters.

Population in Las Mesas

The over all population of Las Mesas is 608 persons, 315 of them are male and 293 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 260 minors and 348 adults, with 85 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Las Mesas

608 inhabitants of the location Las Mesas in Mexico live in indigenous households. 515 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 31 people, while 482 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 0 citizens of Las Mesas.

Economic situation

In Las Mesas exist about 136 households.

Of these households 136 are common houses or apartments, 125 are without floor and about 8 consist of one room only.

136 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 2 are connected to the public water supply, 131 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 2 own a washing machine and 62 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Las Mesas

Besides the 54 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 2 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

60 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 216 persons did not finish the school. 83 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 19 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 39 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.