La Laguna - Chiapas

Facts about La Laguna

Location of La Laguna

La Laguna is located in the municipality of Altamirano in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -91.946944
Latitude (dec): 16.691944

Height over sea level of La Laguna

The locations medium height over sea level is 1237 meters.

Population in La Laguna

The over all population of La Laguna is 928 persons, 474 of them are male and 454 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 463 minors and 465 adults, with 46 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of La Laguna

928 inhabitants of the location La Laguna in Mexico live in indigenous households. 851 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 37 people, while 812 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 0 citizens of La Laguna.

Economic situation

In La Laguna exist about 199 households.

Of these households 199 are common houses or apartments, 86 are without floor and about 26 consist of one room only.

179 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 177 are connected to the public water supply, 196 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 91 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in La Laguna

Besides the 197 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 24 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

160 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 294 persons did not finish the school. 67 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 21 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 43 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 4 years.