Eknakán - Yucatán

Facts about Eknakán

Location of Eknakán

Eknakán is located in the municipality of Cuzamá in the Mexican state of Yucatán with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -89.370000
Latitude (dec): 20.758611

Height over sea level of Eknakán

The locations medium height over sea level is 10 meters.

Population in Eknakán

The over all population of Eknakán is 659 persons, 342 of them are male and 317 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 222 minors and 437 adults, with 61 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Eknakán

649 inhabitants of the location Eknakán in Mexico live in indigenous households. 428 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 18 people, while 409 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 222 citizens of Eknakán.

Economic situation

In Eknakán exist about 181 households.

Of these households 176 are common houses or apartments, 2 are without floor and about 39 consist of one room only.

92 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 166 are connected to the public water supply, 165 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 2 households to own a computer, 61 own a washing machine and 152 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Eknakán

Besides the 75 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 4 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

58 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 318 persons did not finish the school. 69 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 26 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 27 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.