Atacpan - Puebla

Facts about Atacpan

Location of Atacpan

Atacpan is located in the municipality of Zacapoaxtla in the Mexican state of Puebla with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -97.559722
Latitude (dec): 19.843056

Height over sea level of Atacpan

The locations medium height over sea level is 1940 meters.

Population in Atacpan

The over all population of Atacpan is 1664 persons, 753 of them are male and 911 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 735 minors and 929 adults, with 197 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Atacpan

1494 inhabitants of the location Atacpan in Mexico live in indigenous households. 870 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 2 people, while 828 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 658 citizens of Atacpan.

Economic situation

In Atacpan exist about 383 households.

Of these households 384 are common houses or apartments, 147 are without floor and about 9 consist of one room only.

346 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 289 are connected to the public water supply, 356 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 3 households to own a computer, 11 own a washing machine and 285 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Atacpan

Besides the 250 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 24 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

244 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 511 persons did not finish the school. 186 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 94 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 90 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.