Tamazunchale - San Luis Potosí

Facts about Tamazunchale

Location of Tamazunchale

Tamazunchale is located in the municipality of Tamazunchale in the Mexican state of San Luis Potosí with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -98.795833
Latitude (dec): 21.265556

Height over sea level of Tamazunchale

The locations medium height over sea level is 140 meters.

Population in Tamazunchale

The over all population of Tamazunchale is 21614 persons, 10316 of them are male and 11298 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 8095 minors and 13519 adults, with 1996 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Tamazunchale

4185 inhabitants of the location Tamazunchale in Mexico live in indigenous households. 1549 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 13 people, while 1491 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 8890 citizens of Tamazunchale.

Economic situation

In Tamazunchale exist about 5300 households.

Of these households 5232 are common houses or apartments, 665 are without floor and about 722 consist of one room only.

5007 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 4195 are connected to the public water supply, 4991 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 687 households to own a computer, 1940 own a washing machine and 4671 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Tamazunchale

Besides the 1462 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 108 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

1470 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 4311 persons did not finish the school. 3256 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 5572 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 1867 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 9 years.