Vícam (Switch) - Sonora

Facts about Vícam (Switch)

Location of Vícam (Switch)

Vícam (Switch) is located in the municipality of Guaymas in the Mexican state of Sonora with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -110.292500
Latitude (dec): 27.642222

Height over sea level of Vícam (Switch)

The locations medium height over sea level is 10 meters.

Population in Vícam (Switch)

The over all population of Vícam (Switch) is 8578 persons, 4207 of them are male and 4371 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 3494 minors and 5084 adults, with 739 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Vícam (Switch)

4524 inhabitants of the location Vícam (Switch) in Mexico live in indigenous households. 3164 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 150 people, while 2996 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 5221 citizens of Vícam (Switch).

Economic situation

In Vícam (Switch) exist about 1919 households.

Of these households 1945 are common houses or apartments, 796 are without floor and about 451 consist of one room only.

1723 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 1871 are connected to the public water supply, 1841 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 138 households to own a computer, 752 own a washing machine and 1661 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Vícam (Switch)

Besides the 554 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 66 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

664 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 2104 persons did not finish the school. 1087 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 1588 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 625 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 7 years.