La Fortaleza - San Luis Potosí

Facts about La Fortaleza

Location of La Fortaleza

La Fortaleza is located in the municipality of Tamuín in the Mexican state of San Luis Potosí with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -98.797222
Latitude (dec): 21.967500

Height over sea level of La Fortaleza

The locations medium height over sea level is 40 meters.

Population in La Fortaleza

The over all population of La Fortaleza is 723 persons, 358 of them are male and 365 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 277 minors and 446 adults, with 76 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of La Fortaleza

17 inhabitants of the location La Fortaleza in Mexico live in indigenous households. 8 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 7 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 394 citizens of La Fortaleza.

Economic situation

In La Fortaleza exist about 177 households.

Of these households 175 are common houses or apartments, 32 are without floor and about 21 consist of one room only.

173 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 169 are connected to the public water supply, 170 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 3 households to own a computer, 113 own a washing machine and 159 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in La Fortaleza

Besides the 61 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 3 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

55 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 244 persons did not finish the school. 115 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 76 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 49 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.