Sosa - Puebla

Facts about Sosa

Location of Sosa

Sosa is located in the municipality of Chignautla in the Mexican state of Puebla with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -97.396111
Latitude (dec): 19.801111

Height over sea level of Sosa

The locations medium height over sea level is 2200 meters.

Population in Sosa

The over all population of Sosa is 3192 persons, 1555 of them are male and 1637 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 1710 minors and 1482 adults, with 174 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Sosa

1539 inhabitants of the location Sosa in Mexico live in indigenous households. 461 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 4 people, while 454 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 1378 citizens of Sosa.

Economic situation

In Sosa exist about 563 households.

Of these households 559 are common houses or apartments, 225 are without floor and about 131 consist of one room only.

551 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 413 are connected to the public water supply, 535 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 3 households to own a computer, 29 own a washing machine and 460 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Sosa

Besides the 444 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 100 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

470 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 945 persons did not finish the school. 159 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 74 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 93 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 4 years.