Lázaro Cárdenas - Chihuahua

Facts about Lázaro Cárdenas

Location of Lázaro Cárdenas

Lázaro Cárdenas is located in the municipality of Meoqui in the Mexican state of Chihuahua with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -105.623611
Latitude (dec): 28.389722

Height over sea level of Lázaro Cárdenas

The locations medium height over sea level is 1200 meters.

Population in Lázaro Cárdenas

The over all population of Lázaro Cárdenas is 8033 persons, 4056 of them are male and 3977 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 3165 minors and 4868 adults, with 749 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Lázaro Cárdenas

141 inhabitants of the location Lázaro Cárdenas in Mexico live in indigenous households. 108 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 10 people, while 56 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 4636 citizens of Lázaro Cárdenas.

Economic situation

In Lázaro Cárdenas exist about 2116 households.

Of these households 2107 are common houses or apartments, 57 are without floor and about 204 consist of one room only.

1988 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 2065 are connected to the public water supply, 2072 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 255 households to own a computer, 1810 own a washing machine and 2017 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Lázaro Cárdenas

Besides the 333 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 177 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

472 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 2915 persons did not finish the school. 1105 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 830 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 366 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 7 years.