Apanco - San Luis Potosí

Facts about Apanco

Location of Apanco

Apanco is located in the municipality of Matlapa in the Mexican state of San Luis Potosí with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -98.811944
Latitude (dec): 21.320278

Height over sea level of Apanco

The locations medium height over sea level is 160 meters.

Population in Apanco

The over all population of Apanco is 341 persons, 174 of them are male and 167 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 152 minors and 189 adults, with 41 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Apanco

320 inhabitants of the location Apanco in Mexico live in indigenous households. 225 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 9 people, while 214 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 99 citizens of Apanco.

Economic situation

In Apanco exist about 75 households.

Of these households 75 are common houses or apartments, 47 are without floor and about 8 consist of one room only.

67 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 45 are connected to the public water supply, 59 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 2 households to own a computer, 11 own a washing machine and 31 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Apanco

Besides the 43 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 4 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

30 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 115 persons did not finish the school. 36 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 30 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 25 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.