Cerro de la Palma - Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave

Facts about Cerro de la Palma

Location of Cerro de la Palma

Cerro de la Palma is located in the municipality of Mecayapan in the Mexican state of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -94.832778
Latitude (dec): 18.162500

Height over sea level of Cerro de la Palma

The locations medium height over sea level is 160 meters.

Population in Cerro de la Palma

The over all population of Cerro de la Palma is 532 persons, 257 of them are male and 275 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 252 minors and 280 adults, with 26 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Cerro de la Palma

509 inhabitants of the location Cerro de la Palma in Mexico live in indigenous households. 452 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 451 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 403 citizens of Cerro de la Palma.

Economic situation

In Cerro de la Palma exist about 138 households.

Of these households 138 are common houses or apartments, 85 are without floor and about 27 consist of one room only.

87 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 103 are connected to the public water supply, 133 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 72 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Cerro de la Palma

Besides the 70 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 5 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

69 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 167 persons did not finish the school. 50 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 33 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 42 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.