La Unión - Puebla

Facts about La Unión

Location of La Unión

La Unión is located in the municipality of Zihuateutla in the Mexican state of Puebla with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -97.875556
Latitude (dec): 20.264167

Height over sea level of La Unión

The locations medium height over sea level is 640 meters.

Population in La Unión

The over all population of La Unión is 1385 persons, 640 of them are male and 745 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 605 minors and 780 adults, with 116 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of La Unión

452 inhabitants of the location La Unión in Mexico live in indigenous households. 175 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 159 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 327 citizens of La Unión.

Economic situation

In La Unión exist about 308 households.

Of these households 301 are common houses or apartments, 71 are without floor and about 71 consist of one room only.

275 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 270 are connected to the public water supply, 290 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 6 households to own a computer, 27 own a washing machine and 239 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in La Unión

Besides the 178 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 22 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

169 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 428 persons did not finish the school. 115 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 156 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 104 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.