Tecomatlán - Puebla

Facts about Tecomatlán

Location of Tecomatlán

Tecomatlán is located in the municipality of Tecomatlán in the Mexican state of Puebla with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -98.315000
Latitude (dec): 18.112222

Height over sea level of Tecomatlán

The locations medium height over sea level is 920 meters.

Population in Tecomatlán

The over all population of Tecomatlán is 1884 persons, 866 of them are male and 1018 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 739 minors and 1145 adults, with 219 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Tecomatlán

86 inhabitants of the location Tecomatlán in Mexico live in indigenous households. 121 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 115 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 247 citizens of Tecomatlán.

Economic situation

In Tecomatlán exist about 437 households.

Of these households 403 are common houses or apartments, 36 are without floor and about 33 consist of one room only.

346 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 362 are connected to the public water supply, 373 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 36 households to own a computer, 209 own a washing machine and 316 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Tecomatlán

Besides the 143 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 31 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

161 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 434 persons did not finish the school. 110 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 551 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 329 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 9 years.