Tanamacoyan - Puebla

Facts about Tanamacoyan

Location of Tanamacoyan

Tanamacoyan is located in the municipality of Hueyapan in the Mexican state of Puebla with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -97.429722
Latitude (dec): 19.890556

Height over sea level of Tanamacoyan

The locations medium height over sea level is 1600 meters.

Population in Tanamacoyan

The over all population of Tanamacoyan is 1601 persons, 782 of them are male and 819 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 719 minors and 882 adults, with 88 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Tanamacoyan

1554 inhabitants of the location Tanamacoyan in Mexico live in indigenous households. 1301 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 94 people, while 1207 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 50 citizens of Tanamacoyan.

Economic situation

In Tanamacoyan exist about 339 households.

Of these households 339 are common houses or apartments, 134 are without floor and about 67 consist of one room only.

316 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 280 are connected to the public water supply, 327 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 5 households to own a computer, 3 own a washing machine and 245 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Tanamacoyan

Besides the 150 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 21 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

133 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 530 persons did not finish the school. 183 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 143 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 113 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.