Torreón

Information and facts about the municipality of Torreón

Location of Torreón

The municipality of Torreón is located in the Mexican state of Coahuila de Zaragoza México

Population of Torreón

The overall population of the municipality named Torreón is 577477 citizens, 281123 males and 296354 females.

Age distribution

The population of Torreón is divided into 211539 minors and 365938 adults, with 46610 of them older than 60 years.

Indigenous population of Torreón

3015 people in Torreón live in indigenous households. An indigenous language is spoken by 1588 people who are older than 5 years. The number of people who only speak an indigenous language is 3 and 1488 speak both an indigenous language and Spanish.

Social Structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 389630 citizens of Torreón.

Economic situation

In Torreón about 146453 households are registered.

146784 of these households are common houses or apartments, 4071 are without floor and about 3838 consist of one room only.

139476 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 141642 are connected to the public water supply, 141876 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 39393 households to own a computer, 121772 own a washing machine and 141302 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Torreón

Besides the 8529 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 3681 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

10586 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 116633 persons did not finish the school. 87498 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 177830 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 44719 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 10 years.