Paura - Durango

Facts about Paura

Location of Paura

Paura is located in the municipality of Mezquital in the Mexican state of Durango with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -104.364444
Latitude (dec): 23.611111

Height over sea level of Paura

The locations medium height over sea level is 1480 meters.

Population in Paura

The over all population of Paura is 309 persons, 147 of them are male and 162 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 152 minors and 157 adults, with 42 of them being 60 years and older.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 26 citizens of Paura.

Economic situation

In Paura exist about 58 households.

Of these households 58 are common houses or apartments, 5 are without floor and about 0 consist of one room only.

41 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 54 are connected to the public water supply, 57 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 1 households to own a computer, 21 own a washing machine and 45 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Paura

Besides the 23 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 8 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

12 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 120 persons did not finish the school. 51 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 16 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 21 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.