Matamoros - Campeche

Facts about Matamoros

Location of Matamoros

Matamoros is located in the municipality of Escárcega in the Mexican state of Campeche with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -90.648611
Latitude (dec): 18.584167

Height over sea level of Matamoros

The locations medium height over sea level is 100 meters.

Population in Matamoros

The over all population of Matamoros is 1382 persons, 669 of them are male and 713 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 669 minors and 713 adults, with 94 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Matamoros

234 inhabitants of the location Matamoros in Mexico live in indigenous households. 88 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 2 people, while 81 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 93 citizens of Matamoros.

Economic situation

In Matamoros exist about 311 households.

Of these households 306 are common houses or apartments, 68 are without floor and about 37 consist of one room only.

257 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 300 are connected to the public water supply, 288 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 2 households to own a computer, 137 own a washing machine and 244 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Matamoros

Besides the 130 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 26 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

137 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 493 persons did not finish the school. 127 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 56 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 62 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.