Jalpa - Zacatecas

Facts about Jalpa

Location of Jalpa

Jalpa is located in the municipality of Jalpa in the Mexican state of Zacatecas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -102.979444
Latitude (dec): 21.631389

Height over sea level of Jalpa

The locations medium height over sea level is 1390 meters.

Population in Jalpa

The over all population of Jalpa is 14016 persons, 6645 of them are male and 7371 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 5492 minors and 8524 adults, with 1770 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Jalpa

127 inhabitants of the location Jalpa in Mexico live in indigenous households. 47 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 0 people, while 44 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 7301 citizens of Jalpa.

Economic situation

In Jalpa exist about 3519 households.

Of these households 3493 are common houses or apartments, 37 are without floor and about 60 consist of one room only.

3434 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 3437 are connected to the public water supply, 3437 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 695 households to own a computer, 2885 own a washing machine and 3329 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Jalpa

Besides the 746 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 113 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

901 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 4102 persons did not finish the school. 1675 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 2711 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 963 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 7 years.