El Mezquital - Tamaulipas

Facts about El Mezquital

Location of El Mezquital

El Mezquital is located in the municipality of Matamoros in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -97.443056
Latitude (dec): 25.243333

Height over sea level of El Mezquital

The locations medium height over sea level is 10 meters.

Population in El Mezquital

The over all population of El Mezquital is 378 persons, 201 of them are male and 177 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 163 minors and 215 adults, with 16 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of El Mezquital

4 inhabitants of the location El Mezquital in Mexico live in indigenous households. 1 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 1 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 158 citizens of El Mezquital.

Economic situation

In El Mezquital exist about 100 households.

Of these households 100 are common houses or apartments, 36 are without floor and about 51 consist of one room only.

97 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 0 are connected to the public water supply, 1 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 2 own a washing machine and 49 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in El Mezquital

Besides the 20 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 7 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

14 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 154 persons did not finish the school. 45 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 23 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

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