María Candelaria - Chiapas

Facts about María Candelaria

Location of María Candelaria

María Candelaria is located in the municipality of Chiapa de Corzo in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.983056
Latitude (dec): 16.723056

Height over sea level of María Candelaria

The locations medium height over sea level is 500 meters.

Population in María Candelaria

The over all population of María Candelaria is 467 persons, 233 of them are male and 234 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 224 minors and 243 adults, with 22 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of María Candelaria

10 inhabitants of the location María Candelaria 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 16 citizens of María Candelaria.

Economic situation

In María Candelaria exist about 105 households.

Of these households 97 are common houses or apartments, 37 are without floor and about 11 consist of one room only.

94 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 96 are connected to the public water supply, 97 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 2 households to own a computer, 14 own a washing machine and 89 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in María Candelaria

Besides the 87 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 16 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

84 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 121 persons did not finish the school. 52 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 19 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 14 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.