Higuera Blanca - Nayarit

Facts about Higuera Blanca

Location of Higuera Blanca

Higuera Blanca is located in the municipality of Bahía de Banderas in the Mexican state of Nayarit with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -105.466389
Latitude (dec): 20.798056

Height over sea level of Higuera Blanca

The locations medium height over sea level is 60 meters.

Population in Higuera Blanca

The over all population of Higuera Blanca is 960 persons, 517 of them are male and 443 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 387 minors and 573 adults, with 64 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Higuera Blanca

5 inhabitants of the location Higuera Blanca in Mexico live in indigenous households. 2 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 2 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 404 citizens of Higuera Blanca.

Economic situation

In Higuera Blanca exist about 241 households.

Of these households 238 are common houses or apartments, 11 are without floor and about 30 consist of one room only.

186 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 218 are connected to the public water supply, 224 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 17 households to own a computer, 154 own a washing machine and 202 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Higuera Blanca

Besides the 40 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 7 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

52 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 347 persons did not finish the school. 171 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 72 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 26 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.