Zacapala - Puebla

Facts about Zacapala

Location of Zacapala

Zacapala is located in the municipality of Zacapala in the Mexican state of Puebla with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -98.065278
Latitude (dec): 18.591944

Height over sea level of Zacapala

The locations medium height over sea level is 1320 meters.

Population in Zacapala

The over all population of Zacapala is 1029 persons, 452 of them are male and 577 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 350 minors and 679 adults, with 207 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Zacapala

10 inhabitants of the location Zacapala in Mexico live in indigenous households. 6 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 3 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 174 citizens of Zacapala.

Economic situation

In Zacapala exist about 301 households.

Of these households 288 are common houses or apartments, 45 are without floor and about 12 consist of one room only.

263 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 286 are connected to the public water supply, 285 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 12 households to own a computer, 124 own a washing machine and 244 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Zacapala

Besides the 162 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 12 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

181 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 345 persons did not finish the school. 130 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 86 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 64 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.