Komchén - Yucatán

Facts about Komchén

Location of Komchén

Komchén is located in the municipality of Mérida in the Mexican state of Yucatán with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -89.662500
Latitude (dec): 21.103611

Height over sea level of Komchén

The locations medium height over sea level is 9 meters.

Population in Komchén

The over all population of Komchén is 3778 persons, 1896 of them are male and 1882 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 1440 minors and 2338 adults, with 284 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Komchén

2884 inhabitants of the location Komchén in Mexico live in indigenous households. 1297 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 15 people, while 1259 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 3044 citizens of Komchén.

Economic situation

In Komchén exist about 886 households.

Of these households 849 are common houses or apartments, 25 are without floor and about 126 consist of one room only.

426 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 748 are connected to the public water supply, 815 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 14 households to own a computer, 481 own a washing machine and 787 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Komchén

Besides the 267 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 21 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

231 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 1342 persons did not finish the school. 607 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 393 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 268 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.