Magallanes - Guanajuato

Facts about Magallanes

Location of Magallanes

Magallanes is located in the municipality of Pénjamo in the Mexican state of Guanajuato with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -101.697222
Latitude (dec): 20.463889

Height over sea level of Magallanes

The locations medium height over sea level is 1820 meters.

Population in Magallanes

The over all population of Magallanes is 853 persons, 372 of them are male and 481 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 340 minors and 513 adults, with 165 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Magallanes

0 inhabitants of the location Magallanes 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 465 citizens of Magallanes.

Economic situation

In Magallanes exist about 227 households.

Of these households 213 are common houses or apartments, 33 are without floor and about 13 consist of one room only.

126 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 192 are connected to the public water supply, 203 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 4 households to own a computer, 53 own a washing machine and 189 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Magallanes

Besides the 109 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 13 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

128 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 335 persons did not finish the school. 65 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 42 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 34 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.