Perote - Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave

Facts about Perote

Location of Perote

Perote is located in the municipality of Perote in the Mexican state of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -97.242778
Latitude (dec): 19.560000

Height over sea level of Perote

The locations medium height over sea level is 2400 meters.

Population in Perote

The over all population of Perote is 34658 persons, 16914 of them are male and 17744 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 13977 minors and 20681 adults, with 2238 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Perote

298 inhabitants of the location Perote in Mexico live in indigenous households. 204 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 1 people, while 191 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 9351 citizens of Perote.

Economic situation

In Perote exist about 7626 households.

Of these households 7522 are common houses or apartments, 355 are without floor and about 712 consist of one room only.

7277 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 7089 are connected to the public water supply, 7261 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 884 households to own a computer, 3194 own a washing machine and 7124 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Perote

Besides the 1928 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 348 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

1884 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 9347 persons did not finish the school. 4686 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 6330 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 2383 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 8 years.