Tescalame - Durango

Facts about Tescalame

Location of Tescalame

Tescalame is located in the municipality of Mezquital in the Mexican state of Durango with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -104.452778
Latitude (dec): 22.849722

Height over sea level of Tescalame

The locations medium height over sea level is 1560 meters.

Population in Tescalame

The over all population of Tescalame is 22 persons, 13 of them are male and 9 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 14 minors and 8 adults, with 3 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Tescalame

22 inhabitants of the location Tescalame in Mexico live in indigenous households. 20 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 8 people, while 12 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 0 citizens of Tescalame.

Economic situation

In Tescalame exist about 3 households.

Of these households 3 are common houses or apartments, 2 are without floor and about 0 consist of one room only.

0 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 1 are connected to the public water supply, 1 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 0 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Tescalame

Besides the 4 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 2 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

5 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 3 persons did not finish the school. 2 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 1 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 3 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 4 years.