La Sombra de la Selva - Chiapas

Facts about La Sombra de la Selva

Location of La Sombra de la Selva

La Sombra de la Selva is located in the municipality of Villaflores in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -93.621944
Latitude (dec): 16.338611

Height over sea level of La Sombra de la Selva

The locations medium height over sea level is 960 meters.

Population in La Sombra de la Selva

The over all population of La Sombra de la Selva is 271 persons, 133 of them are male and 138 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 137 minors and 134 adults, with 7 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of La Sombra de la Selva

9 inhabitants of the location La Sombra de la Selva 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 0 citizens of La Sombra de la Selva.

Economic situation

In La Sombra de la Selva exist about 54 households.

Of these households 54 are common houses or apartments, 16 are without floor and about 21 consist of one room only.

42 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 53 are connected to the public water supply, 50 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 3 own a washing machine and 21 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in La Sombra de la Selva

Besides the 42 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 26 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

39 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 99 persons did not finish the school. 11 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 2 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 5 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 4 years.