Chimalapa - Hidalgo

Facts about Chimalapa

Location of Chimalapa

Chimalapa is located in the municipality of Acaxochitlán in the Mexican state of Hidalgo with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -98.160000
Latitude (dec): 20.188056

Height over sea level of Chimalapa

The locations medium height over sea level is 2040 meters.

Population in Chimalapa

The over all population of Chimalapa is 1501 persons, 713 of them are male and 788 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 856 minors and 645 adults, with 66 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Chimalapa

871 inhabitants of the location Chimalapa in Mexico live in indigenous households. 686 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 111 people, while 552 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 213 citizens of Chimalapa.

Economic situation

In Chimalapa exist about 244 households.

Of these households 243 are common houses or apartments, 180 are without floor and about 50 consist of one room only.

60 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 105 are connected to the public water supply, 214 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 60 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Chimalapa

Besides the 385 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 101 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

412 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 319 persons did not finish the school. 25 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 1 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 39 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 2 years.