Tezhuatepec - Puebla

Facts about Tezhuatepec

Location of Tezhuatepec

Tezhuatepec is located in the municipality of Atempan in the Mexican state of Puebla with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -97.462500
Latitude (dec): 19.811667

Height over sea level of Tezhuatepec

The locations medium height over sea level is 2080 meters.

Population in Tezhuatepec

The over all population of Tezhuatepec is 1625 persons, 803 of them are male and 822 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 874 minors and 751 adults, with 90 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Tezhuatepec

1262 inhabitants of the location Tezhuatepec in Mexico live in indigenous households. 544 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 6 people, while 535 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 980 citizens of Tezhuatepec.

Economic situation

In Tezhuatepec exist about 284 households.

Of these households 280 are common houses or apartments, 129 are without floor and about 15 consist of one room only.

247 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 257 are connected to the public water supply, 267 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 7 own a washing machine and 203 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Tezhuatepec

Besides the 200 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 62 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

127 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 539 persons did not finish the school. 172 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 25 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 31 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.