Tihuatlán - Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave

Facts about Tihuatlán

Location of Tihuatlán

Tihuatlán is located in the municipality of Tihuatlán in the Mexican state of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -97.535000
Latitude (dec): 20.715000

Height over sea level of Tihuatlán

The locations medium height over sea level is 100 meters.

Population in Tihuatlán

The over all population of Tihuatlán is 12765 persons, 6084 of them are male and 6681 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 4870 minors and 7895 adults, with 1256 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Tihuatlán

364 inhabitants of the location Tihuatlán in Mexico live in indigenous households. 150 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 115 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 4924 citizens of Tihuatlán.

Economic situation

In Tihuatlán exist about 3096 households.

Of these households 3050 are common houses or apartments, 773 are without floor and about 754 consist of one room only.

2976 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 349 are connected to the public water supply, 2875 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 260 households to own a computer, 1333 own a washing machine and 2737 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Tihuatlán

Besides the 802 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 91 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

711 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 3394 persons did not finish the school. 1615 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 2751 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 1024 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 8 years.