Boquillas - Guanajuato

Facts about Boquillas

Location of Boquillas

Boquillas is located in the municipality of Abasolo in the Mexican state of Guanajuato with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -101.432222
Latitude (dec): 20.416111

Height over sea level of Boquillas

The locations medium height over sea level is 1720 meters.

Population in Boquillas

The over all population of Boquillas is 1516 persons, 687 of them are male and 829 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 670 minors and 846 adults, with 158 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Boquillas

5 inhabitants of the location Boquillas in Mexico live in indigenous households. 1 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 1 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 554 citizens of Boquillas.

Economic situation

In Boquillas exist about 311 households.

Of these households 283 are common houses or apartments, 31 are without floor and about 22 consist of one room only.

242 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 275 are connected to the public water supply, 274 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 6 households to own a computer, 135 own a washing machine and 270 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Boquillas

Besides the 157 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 32 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

158 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 566 persons did not finish the school. 160 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 54 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 5 years.