Atoyac de Álvarez

Information and facts about the municipality of Atoyac de Álvarez

Location of Atoyac de Álvarez

The municipality of Atoyac de Álvarez is located in the Mexican state of Guerrero México

Population of Atoyac de Álvarez

The overall population of the municipality named Atoyac de Álvarez is 58452 citizens, 28419 males and 30033 females.

Age distribution

The population of Atoyac de Álvarez is divided into 24876 minors and 33576 adults, with 6387 of them older than 60 years.

Indigenous population of Atoyac de Álvarez

1297 people in Atoyac de Álvarez live in indigenous households. An indigenous language is spoken by 610 people who are older than 5 years. The number of people who only speak an indigenous language is 7 and 507 speak both an indigenous language and Spanish.

Social Structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 10341 citizens of Atoyac de Álvarez.

Economic situation

In Atoyac de Álvarez about 14418 households are registered.

14271 of these households are common houses or apartments, 5407 are without floor and about 3194 consist of one room only.

10614 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 10076 are connected to the public water supply, 13609 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 567 households to own a computer, 3034 own a washing machine and 11780 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Atoyac de Álvarez

Besides the 6004 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 599 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

6012 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 15175 persons did not finish the school. 6286 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 9232 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 4516 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 7 years.