Canelas - Durango

Facts about Canelas

Location of Canelas

Canelas is located in the municipality of Canelas in the Mexican state of Durango with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -106.545000
Latitude (dec): 25.121667

Height over sea level of Canelas

The locations medium height over sea level is 1360 meters.

Population in Canelas

The over all population of Canelas is 880 persons, 429 of them are male and 451 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 403 minors and 477 adults, with 101 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Canelas

10 inhabitants of the location Canelas in Mexico live in indigenous households. 3 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 2 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 223 citizens of Canelas.

Economic situation

In Canelas exist about 205 households.

Of these households 211 are common houses or apartments, 42 are without floor and about 3 consist of one room only.

181 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 193 are connected to the public water supply, 197 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 18 households to own a computer, 92 own a washing machine and 185 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Canelas

Besides the 94 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 15 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

92 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 280 persons did not finish the school. 82 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 81 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 35 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.