Minatitlán

Information and facts about the municipality of Minatitlán

Location of Minatitlán

The municipality of Minatitlán is located in the Mexican state of Colima México

Population of Minatitlán

The overall population of the municipality named Minatitlán is 7478 citizens, 3825 males and 3653 females.

Age distribution

The population of Minatitlán is divided into 3034 minors and 4444 adults, with 705 of them older than 60 years.

Indigenous population of Minatitlán

53 people in Minatitlán live in indigenous households. An indigenous language is spoken by 17 people who are older than 5 years. The number of people who only speak an indigenous language is 0 and 15 speak both an indigenous language and Spanish.

Social Structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 6443 citizens of Minatitlán.

Economic situation

In Minatitlán about 1890 households are registered.

1897 of these households are common houses or apartments, 240 are without floor and about 85 consist of one room only.

1738 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 1600 are connected to the public water supply, 1768 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 140 households to own a computer, 1134 own a washing machine and 1549 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Minatitlán

Besides the 465 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 53 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

448 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 2294 persons did not finish the school. 1249 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 933 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 542 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 7 years.