Chocamán - Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave

Facts about Chocamán

Location of Chocamán

Chocamán is located in the municipality of Chocamán in the Mexican state of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -97.033333
Latitude (dec): 19.010833

Height over sea level of Chocamán

The locations medium height over sea level is 1360 meters.

Population in Chocamán

The over all population of Chocamán is 9738 persons, 4672 of them are male and 5066 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 3794 minors and 5944 adults, with 838 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Chocamán

63 inhabitants of the location Chocamán in Mexico live in indigenous households. 29 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 24 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 1727 citizens of Chocamán.

Economic situation

In Chocamán exist about 2395 households.

Of these households 2179 are common houses or apartments, 560 are without floor and about 413 consist of one room only.

2113 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 1975 are connected to the public water supply, 2134 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 115 households to own a computer, 355 own a washing machine and 1987 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Chocamán

Besides the 1108 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 179 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

1049 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 3377 persons did not finish the school. 900 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 1188 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 578 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.