Colonia Altamira - San Luis Potosí

Facts about Colonia Altamira

Location of Colonia Altamira

Colonia Altamira is located in the municipality of San Antonio in the Mexican state of San Luis Potosí with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -98.872778
Latitude (dec): 21.598889

Height over sea level of Colonia Altamira

The locations medium height over sea level is 200 meters.

Population in Colonia Altamira

The over all population of Colonia Altamira is 395 persons, 216 of them are male and 179 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 183 minors and 212 adults, with 34 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Colonia Altamira

394 inhabitants of the location Colonia Altamira in Mexico live in indigenous households. 330 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 11 people, while 317 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 265 citizens of Colonia Altamira.

Economic situation

In Colonia Altamira exist about 74 households.

Of these households 74 are common houses or apartments, 67 are without floor and about 8 consist of one room only.

67 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 33 are connected to the public water supply, 61 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 1 own a washing machine and 22 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Colonia Altamira

Besides the 47 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 3 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

39 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 131 persons did not finish the school. 36 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 35 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 19 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.