Tlacotepec de Mejía - Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave

Facts about Tlacotepec de Mejía

Location of Tlacotepec de Mejía

Tlacotepec de Mejía is located in the municipality of Tlacotepec de Mejía in the Mexican state of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -96.837500
Latitude (dec): 19.187222

Height over sea level of Tlacotepec de Mejía

The locations medium height over sea level is 900 meters.

Population in Tlacotepec de Mejía

The over all population of Tlacotepec de Mejía is 2178 persons, 1038 of them are male and 1140 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 812 minors and 1366 adults, with 271 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Tlacotepec de Mejía

16 inhabitants of the location Tlacotepec de Mejía in Mexico live in indigenous households. 6 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 6 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 166 citizens of Tlacotepec de Mejía.

Economic situation

In Tlacotepec de Mejía exist about 559 households.

Of these households 544 are common houses or apartments, 189 are without floor and about 37 consist of one room only.

460 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 505 are connected to the public water supply, 509 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 14 households to own a computer, 148 own a washing machine and 472 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Tlacotepec de Mejía

Besides the 151 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 28 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

137 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 837 persons did not finish the school. 283 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 221 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 129 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.