Sihó - Yucatán

Facts about Sihó

Location of Sihó

Sihó is located in the municipality of Halachó in the Mexican state of Yucatán with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -90.162778
Latitude (dec): 20.486111

Height over sea level of Sihó

The locations medium height over sea level is 7 meters.

Population in Sihó

The over all population of Sihó is 1386 persons, 712 of them are male and 674 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 486 minors and 900 adults, with 128 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Sihó

1373 inhabitants of the location Sihó in Mexico live in indigenous households. 1007 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 47 people, while 953 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 484 citizens of Sihó.

Economic situation

In Sihó exist about 341 households.

Of these households 336 are common houses or apartments, 33 are without floor and about 62 consist of one room only.

31 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 292 are connected to the public water supply, 326 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 1 households to own a computer, 132 own a washing machine and 298 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Sihó

Besides the 220 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 14 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

154 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 579 persons did not finish the school. 156 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 72 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 52 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.