Palpoala Ixcán - Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave

Facts about Palpoala Ixcán

Location of Palpoala Ixcán

Palpoala Ixcán is located in the municipality of Misantla in the Mexican state of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -96.950833
Latitude (dec): 20.068611

Height over sea level of Palpoala Ixcán

The locations medium height over sea level is 70 meters.

Population in Palpoala Ixcán

The over all population of Palpoala Ixcán is 639 persons, 304 of them are male and 335 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 223 minors and 416 adults, with 70 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Palpoala Ixcán

19 inhabitants of the location Palpoala Ixcán in Mexico live in indigenous households. 4 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 2 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 196 citizens of Palpoala Ixcán.

Economic situation

In Palpoala Ixcán exist about 153 households.

Of these households 152 are common houses or apartments, 39 are without floor and about 3 consist of one room only.

147 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 145 are connected to the public water supply, 146 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 11 households to own a computer, 90 own a washing machine and 148 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Palpoala Ixcán

Besides the 50 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 6 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

54 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 184 persons did not finish the school. 69 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 126 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 48 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 7 years.