Vega Chica - Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave

Facts about Vega Chica

Location of Vega Chica

Vega Chica is located in the municipality of Altotonga in the Mexican state of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -97.178889
Latitude (dec): 19.749444

Height over sea level of Vega Chica

The locations medium height over sea level is 1700 meters.

Population in Vega Chica

The over all population of Vega Chica is 133 persons, 65 of them are male and 68 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 57 minors and 76 adults, with 15 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Vega Chica

7 inhabitants of the location Vega Chica in Mexico live in indigenous households. 7 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 6 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 86 citizens of Vega Chica.

Economic situation

In Vega Chica exist about 26 households.

Of these households 26 are common houses or apartments, 18 are without floor and about 4 consist of one room only.

24 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 8 are connected to the public water supply, 19 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 14 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Vega Chica

Besides the 26 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 3 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

25 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 46 persons did not finish the school. 13 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 3 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

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