La Retama - Tamaulipas

Facts about La Retama

Location of La Retama

La Retama is located in the municipality of Reynosa in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -98.260278
Latitude (dec): 25.987222

Height over sea level of La Retama

The locations medium height over sea level is 1 meters.

Population in La Retama

The over all population of La Retama is 478 persons, 243 of them are male and 235 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 200 minors and 278 adults, with 32 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of La Retama

28 inhabitants of the location La Retama in Mexico live in indigenous households. 9 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 8 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 303 citizens of La Retama.

Economic situation

In La Retama exist about 115 households.

Of these households 115 are common houses or apartments, 16 are without floor and about 29 consist of one room only.

112 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 98 are connected to the public water supply, 111 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 3 households to own a computer, 73 own a washing machine and 106 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in La Retama

Besides the 16 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 4 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

15 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 181 persons did not finish the school. 74 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 29 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 29 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.