Viesca

Information and facts about the municipality of Viesca

Location of Viesca

The municipality of Viesca is located in the Mexican state of Coahuila de Zaragoza México

Population of Viesca

The overall population of the municipality named Viesca is 19328 citizens, 9695 males and 9633 females.

Age distribution

The population of Viesca is divided into 7780 minors and 11548 adults, with 1969 of them older than 60 years.

Indigenous population of Viesca

21 people in Viesca live in indigenous households. An indigenous language is spoken by 18 people who are older than 5 years. The number of people who only speak an indigenous language is 0 and 15 speak both an indigenous language and Spanish.

Social Structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 8797 citizens of Viesca.

Economic situation

In Viesca about 4584 households are registered.

4469 of these households are common houses or apartments, 284 are without floor and about 251 consist of one room only.

3830 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 4232 are connected to the public water supply, 4316 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 85 households to own a computer, 2751 own a washing machine and 4083 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Viesca

Besides the 1141 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 188 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

1097 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 6654 persons did not finish the school. 2990 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 1805 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 823 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.