Igualapa

Information and facts about the municipality of Igualapa

Location of Igualapa

The municipality of Igualapa is located in the Mexican state of Guerrero México

Population of Igualapa

The overall population of the municipality named Igualapa is 10312 citizens, 4992 males and 5320 females.

Age distribution

The population of Igualapa is divided into 5258 minors and 5054 adults, with 814 of them older than 60 years.

Indigenous population of Igualapa

4216 people in Igualapa live in indigenous households. An indigenous language is spoken by 2226 people who are older than 5 years. The number of people who only speak an indigenous language is 235 and 1930 speak both an indigenous language and Spanish.

Social Structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 721 citizens of Igualapa.

Economic situation

In Igualapa about 2114 households are registered.

2026 of these households are common houses or apartments, 1096 are without floor and about 400 consist of one room only.

930 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 1421 are connected to the public water supply, 1851 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 34 households to own a computer, 151 own a washing machine and 1093 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Igualapa

Besides the 1586 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 98 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

1541 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 2484 persons did not finish the school. 765 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 955 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 744 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.