Paintla - Guerrero

Facts about Paintla

Location of Paintla

Paintla is located in the municipality of Taxco de Alarcón in the Mexican state of Guerrero with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -99.654167
Latitude (dec): 18.501667

Height over sea level of Paintla

The locations medium height over sea level is 1392 meters.

Population in Paintla

The over all population of Paintla is 1537 persons, 744 of them are male and 793 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 711 minors and 826 adults, with 169 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Paintla

2 inhabitants of the location Paintla 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 61 citizens of Paintla.

Economic situation

In Paintla exist about 363 households.

Of these households 358 are common houses or apartments, 170 are without floor and about 47 consist of one room only.

208 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 2 are connected to the public water supply, 351 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 5 households to own a computer, 61 own a washing machine and 284 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Paintla

Besides the 235 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 25 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

216 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 521 persons did not finish the school. 148 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 60 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 63 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.