Río Lagartos - Yucatán

Facts about Río Lagartos

Location of Río Lagartos

Río Lagartos is located in the municipality of Río Lagartos in the Mexican state of Yucatán with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -88.157778
Latitude (dec): 21.597500

Height over sea level of Río Lagartos

The locations medium height over sea level is 2 meters.

Population in Río Lagartos

The over all population of Río Lagartos is 2127 persons, 1086 of them are male and 1041 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 747 minors and 1380 adults, with 213 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Río Lagartos

391 inhabitants of the location Río Lagartos in Mexico live in indigenous households. 133 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 1 people, while 125 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 1768 citizens of Río Lagartos.

Economic situation

In Río Lagartos exist about 527 households.

Of these households 509 are common houses or apartments, 4 are without floor and about 49 consist of one room only.

493 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 502 are connected to the public water supply, 498 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 27 households to own a computer, 333 own a washing machine and 473 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Río Lagartos

Besides the 75 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 16 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

48 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 1033 persons did not finish the school. 125 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 262 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 166 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.