Chalchihuites - Zacatecas

Facts about Chalchihuites

Location of Chalchihuites

Chalchihuites is located in the municipality of Chalchihuites in the Mexican state of Zacatecas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -103.881667
Latitude (dec): 23.474444

Height over sea level of Chalchihuites

The locations medium height over sea level is 2270 meters.

Population in Chalchihuites

The over all population of Chalchihuites is 3689 persons, 1686 of them are male and 2003 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 1437 minors and 2252 adults, with 466 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Chalchihuites

13 inhabitants of the location Chalchihuites in Mexico live in indigenous households. 4 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 4 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 1308 citizens of Chalchihuites.

Economic situation

In Chalchihuites exist about 881 households.

Of these households 849 are common houses or apartments, 52 are without floor and about 10 consist of one room only.

818 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 841 are connected to the public water supply, 837 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 208 households to own a computer, 672 own a washing machine and 823 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Chalchihuites

Besides the 147 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 18 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

157 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 1116 persons did not finish the school. 484 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 718 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 286 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 8 years.