Soteapan - Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave

Facts about Soteapan

Location of Soteapan

Soteapan is located in the municipality of Soteapan in the Mexican state of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -94.872778
Latitude (dec): 18.232500

Height over sea level of Soteapan

The locations medium height over sea level is 440 meters.

Population in Soteapan

The over all population of Soteapan is 4237 persons, 2055 of them are male and 2182 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 1950 minors and 2287 adults, with 277 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Soteapan

3810 inhabitants of the location Soteapan in Mexico live in indigenous households. 2778 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 12 people, while 2722 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 2758 citizens of Soteapan.

Economic situation

In Soteapan exist about 1012 households.

Of these households 1008 are common houses or apartments, 389 are without floor and about 306 consist of one room only.

629 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 939 are connected to the public water supply, 932 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 40 households to own a computer, 103 own a washing machine and 602 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Soteapan

Besides the 1074 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 69 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

781 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 771 persons did not finish the school. 306 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 450 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 250 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.