Colonia la Selva - Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave

Facts about Colonia la Selva

Location of Colonia la Selva

Colonia la Selva is located in the municipality of Amatlán de los Reyes in the Mexican state of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -96.868056
Latitude (dec): 18.858056

Height over sea level of Colonia la Selva

The locations medium height over sea level is 660 meters.

Population in Colonia la Selva

The over all population of Colonia la Selva is 260 persons, 117 of them are male and 143 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 117 minors and 143 adults, with 12 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Colonia la Selva

46 inhabitants of the location Colonia la Selva in Mexico live in indigenous households. 11 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 8 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 196 citizens of Colonia la Selva.

Economic situation

In Colonia la Selva exist about 66 households.

Of these households 66 are common houses or apartments, 9 are without floor and about 7 consist of one room only.

62 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 62 are connected to the public water supply, 65 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 3 households to own a computer, 27 own a washing machine and 59 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Colonia la Selva

Besides the 20 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 1 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

20 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 67 persons did not finish the school. 46 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 22 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 12 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 7 years.