Mexcaltepec - Puebla

Facts about Mexcaltepec

Location of Mexcaltepec

Mexcaltepec is located in the municipality of Ixtacamaxtitlán in the Mexican state of Puebla with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -97.725833
Latitude (dec): 19.590833

Height over sea level of Mexcaltepec

The locations medium height over sea level is 2730 meters.

Population in Mexcaltepec

The over all population of Mexcaltepec is 380 persons, 176 of them are male and 204 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 164 minors and 216 adults, with 55 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Mexcaltepec

176 inhabitants of the location Mexcaltepec in Mexico live in indigenous households. 74 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 68 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 9 citizens of Mexcaltepec.

Economic situation

In Mexcaltepec exist about 92 households.

Of these households 90 are common houses or apartments, 11 are without floor and about 3 consist of one room only.

84 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 0 are connected to the public water supply, 84 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 8 own a washing machine and 66 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Mexcaltepec

Besides the 60 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 4 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

33 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 114 persons did not finish the school. 47 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 16 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 21 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.