Tancanhuitz - San Luis Potosí

Facts about Tancanhuitz

Location of Tancanhuitz

Tancanhuitz is located in the municipality of Tancanhuitz in the Mexican state of San Luis Potosí with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -98.966667
Latitude (dec): 21.595556

Height over sea level of Tancanhuitz

The locations medium height over sea level is 200 meters.

Population in Tancanhuitz

The over all population of Tancanhuitz is 2813 persons, 1284 of them are male and 1529 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 1043 minors and 1770 adults, with 270 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Tancanhuitz

932 inhabitants of the location Tancanhuitz in Mexico live in indigenous households. 416 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 416 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 1207 citizens of Tancanhuitz.

Economic situation

In Tancanhuitz exist about 693 households.

Of these households 689 are common houses or apartments, 90 are without floor and about 94 consist of one room only.

674 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 640 are connected to the public water supply, 645 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 100 households to own a computer, 304 own a washing machine and 595 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Tancanhuitz

Besides the 173 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 7 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

167 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 510 persons did not finish the school. 322 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 946 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 287 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 9 years.