Huichihuayán - San Luis Potosí

Facts about Huichihuayán

Location of Huichihuayán

Huichihuayán is located in the municipality of Huehuetlán in the Mexican state of San Luis Potosí with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -98.968056
Latitude (dec): 21.483333

Height over sea level of Huichihuayán

The locations medium height over sea level is 100 meters.

Population in Huichihuayán

The over all population of Huichihuayán is 2088 persons, 981 of them are male and 1107 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 851 minors and 1237 adults, with 188 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Huichihuayán

610 inhabitants of the location Huichihuayán in Mexico live in indigenous households. 241 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 238 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 1282 citizens of Huichihuayán.

Economic situation

In Huichihuayán exist about 510 households.

Of these households 490 are common houses or apartments, 132 are without floor and about 35 consist of one room only.

482 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 453 are connected to the public water supply, 466 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 48 households to own a computer, 194 own a washing machine and 411 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Huichihuayán

Besides the 150 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 17 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

150 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 449 persons did not finish the school. 272 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 492 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 173 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 8 years.