Los Mezquites - Nayarit

Facts about Los Mezquites

Location of Los Mezquites

Los Mezquites is located in the municipality of Ixtlán del Río in the Mexican state of Nayarit with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -104.256111
Latitude (dec): 21.166389

Height over sea level of Los Mezquites

The locations medium height over sea level is 710 meters.

Population in Los Mezquites

The over all population of Los Mezquites is 335 persons, 172 of them are male and 163 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 151 minors and 184 adults, with 35 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Los Mezquites

24 inhabitants of the location Los Mezquites in Mexico live in indigenous households. 20 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 20 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 182 citizens of Los Mezquites.

Economic situation

In Los Mezquites exist about 75 households.

Of these households 75 are common houses or apartments, 16 are without floor and about 2 consist of one room only.

65 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 75 are connected to the public water supply, 69 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 39 own a washing machine and 58 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Los Mezquites

Besides the 36 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 5 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

42 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 114 persons did not finish the school. 45 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 4 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 2 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.