La Tapona - San Luis Potosí

Facts about La Tapona

Location of La Tapona

La Tapona is located in the municipality of Villa Hidalgo in the Mexican state of San Luis Potosí with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -100.644167
Latitude (dec): 22.788333

Height over sea level of La Tapona

The locations medium height over sea level is 1790 meters.

Population in La Tapona

The over all population of La Tapona is 673 persons, 366 of them are male and 307 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 223 minors and 450 adults, with 145 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of La Tapona

12 inhabitants of the location La Tapona in Mexico live in indigenous households. 6 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 4 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 12 citizens of La Tapona.

Economic situation

In La Tapona exist about 173 households.

Of these households 146 are common houses or apartments, 50 are without floor and about 6 consist of one room only.

140 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 68 are connected to the public water supply, 121 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 25 own a washing machine and 89 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in La Tapona

Besides the 113 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 10 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

128 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 263 persons did not finish the school. 93 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 2 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 6 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 4 years.