Puente Grande - Jalisco

Facts about Puente Grande

Location of Puente Grande

Puente Grande is located in the municipality of Tonalá in the Mexican state of Jalisco with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -103.153056
Latitude (dec): 20.569167

Height over sea level of Puente Grande

The locations medium height over sea level is 1460 meters.

Population in Puente Grande

The over all population of Puente Grande is 5477 persons, 2612 of them are male and 2865 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 2083 minors and 3394 adults, with 517 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Puente Grande

35 inhabitants of the location Puente Grande in Mexico live in indigenous households. 16 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 1 people, while 15 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 2406 citizens of Puente Grande.

Economic situation

In Puente Grande exist about 1268 households.

Of these households 1255 are common houses or apartments, 17 are without floor and about 17 consist of one room only.

1181 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 1197 are connected to the public water supply, 1238 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 196 households to own a computer, 956 own a washing machine and 1200 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Puente Grande

Besides the 228 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 118 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

257 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 1966 persons did not finish the school. 752 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 688 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 273 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 7 years.