Purificación (Peñuelas) - Tamaulipas

Facts about Purificación (Peñuelas)

Location of Purificación (Peñuelas)

Purificación (Peñuelas) is located in the municipality of Hidalgo in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -99.439167
Latitude (dec): 24.151944

Height over sea level of Purificación (Peñuelas)

The locations medium height over sea level is 300 meters.

Population in Purificación (Peñuelas)

The over all population of Purificación (Peñuelas) is 308 persons, 153 of them are male and 155 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 117 minors and 191 adults, with 32 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Purificación (Peñuelas)

18 inhabitants of the location Purificación (Peñuelas) in Mexico live in indigenous households. 4 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 4 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 154 citizens of Purificación (Peñuelas).

Economic situation

In Purificación (Peñuelas) exist about 82 households.

Of these households 82 are common houses or apartments, 23 are without floor and about 18 consist of one room only.

81 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 81 are connected to the public water supply, 80 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 31 own a washing machine and 60 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Purificación (Peñuelas)

Besides the 19 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 5 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

11 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 136 persons did not finish the school. 38 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 20 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 13 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.