Pénjamo

Information and facts about the municipality of Pénjamo

Location of Pénjamo

The municipality of Pénjamo is located in the Mexican state of Guanajuato México

Population of Pénjamo

The overall population of the municipality named Pénjamo is 138157 citizens, 63879 males and 74278 females.

Age distribution

The population of Pénjamo is divided into 56345 minors and 81812 adults, with 14469 of them older than 60 years.

Indigenous population of Pénjamo

392 people in Pénjamo live in indigenous households. An indigenous language is spoken by 200 people who are older than 5 years. The number of people who only speak an indigenous language is 0 and 176 speak both an indigenous language and Spanish.

Social Structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 64849 citizens of Pénjamo.

Economic situation

In Pénjamo about 31419 households are registered.

30238 of these households are common houses or apartments, 2962 are without floor and about 1455 consist of one room only.

22808 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 27956 are connected to the public water supply, 28954 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 1964 households to own a computer, 15795 own a washing machine and 27641 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Pénjamo

Besides the 12983 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 2326 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

13432 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 50313 persons did not finish the school. 12890 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 13338 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 6247 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.