Puebla

Information and facts about the municipality of Puebla

Location of Puebla

The municipality of Puebla is located in the Mexican state of Puebla México

Population of Puebla

The overall population of the municipality named Puebla is 1485941 citizens, 710356 males and 775585 females.

Age distribution

The population of Puebla is divided into 545548 minors and 940393 adults, with 112081 of them older than 60 years.

Indigenous population of Puebla

80778 people in Puebla live in indigenous households. An indigenous language is spoken by 42142 people who are older than 5 years. The number of people who only speak an indigenous language is 866 and 40137 speak both an indigenous language and Spanish.

Social Structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 708607 citizens of Puebla.

Economic situation

In Puebla about 365185 households are registered.

369954 of these households are common houses or apartments, 8357 are without floor and about 20978 consist of one room only.

341202 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 331050 are connected to the public water supply, 347563 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 105871 households to own a computer, 242862 own a washing machine and 342428 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Puebla

Besides the 41306 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 9526 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

43191 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 277196 persons did not finish the school. 199476 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 487221 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 137742 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 10 years.