Mapimí - Durango

Facts about Mapimí

Location of Mapimí

Mapimí is located in the municipality of Mapimí in the Mexican state of Durango with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -103.847778
Latitude (dec): 25.833056

Height over sea level of Mapimí

The locations medium height over sea level is 1300 meters.

Population in Mapimí

The over all population of Mapimí is 4765 persons, 2267 of them are male and 2498 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 2127 minors and 2638 adults, with 437 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Mapimí

5 inhabitants of the location Mapimí in Mexico live in indigenous households. 2 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 2 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 2325 citizens of Mapimí.

Economic situation

In Mapimí exist about 1124 households.

Of these households 1074 are common houses or apartments, 100 are without floor and about 52 consist of one room only.

972 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 1059 are connected to the public water supply, 1059 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 109 households to own a computer, 832 own a washing machine and 1043 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Mapimí

Besides the 265 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 85 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

268 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 1615 persons did not finish the school. 553 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 487 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 231 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.