Ízhuapa - Puebla

Facts about Ízhuapa

Location of Ízhuapa

Ízhuapa is located in the municipality of Zoquitlán in the Mexican state of Puebla with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -97.018056
Latitude (dec): 18.383889

Height over sea level of Ízhuapa

The locations medium height over sea level is 2180 meters.

Population in Ízhuapa

The over all population of Ízhuapa is 709 persons, 344 of them are male and 365 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 367 minors and 342 adults, with 64 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Ízhuapa

709 inhabitants of the location Ízhuapa in Mexico live in indigenous households. 611 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 180 people, while 430 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 8 citizens of Ízhuapa.

Economic situation

In Ízhuapa exist about 136 households.

Of these households 136 are common houses or apartments, 115 are without floor and about 15 consist of one room only.

127 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 86 are connected to the public water supply, 132 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 65 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Ízhuapa

Besides the 178 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 31 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

179 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 197 persons did not finish the school. 9 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 2 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 6 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 3 years.