Las Amapolas - Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave

Facts about Las Amapolas

Location of Las Amapolas

Las Amapolas is located in the municipality of Veracruz in the Mexican state of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -96.197500
Latitude (dec): 19.153333

Height over sea level of Las Amapolas

The locations medium height over sea level is 5 meters.

Population in Las Amapolas

The over all population of Las Amapolas is 13259 persons, 6498 of them are male and 6761 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 5482 minors and 7777 adults, with 472 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Las Amapolas

259 inhabitants of the location Las Amapolas in Mexico live in indigenous households. 107 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 99 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 6260 citizens of Las Amapolas.

Economic situation

In Las Amapolas exist about 3642 households.

Of these households 3774 are common houses or apartments, 396 are without floor and about 833 consist of one room only.

3464 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 1500 are connected to the public water supply, 3536 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 230 households to own a computer, 2391 own a washing machine and 3369 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Las Amapolas

Besides the 504 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 151 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

507 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 3184 persons did not finish the school. 2238 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 2403 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 652 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 8 years.