Arcelia - Guerrero

Facts about Arcelia

Location of Arcelia

Arcelia is located in the municipality of Arcelia in the Mexican state of Guerrero with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -100.283889
Latitude (dec): 18.315000

Height over sea level of Arcelia

The locations medium height over sea level is 390 meters.

Population in Arcelia

The over all population of Arcelia is 17608 persons, 8451 of them are male and 9157 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 7257 minors and 10351 adults, with 1785 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Arcelia

57 inhabitants of the location Arcelia in Mexico live in indigenous households. 23 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 16 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 4757 citizens of Arcelia.

Economic situation

In Arcelia exist about 4025 households.

Of these households 3967 are common houses or apartments, 512 are without floor and about 439 consist of one room only.

3548 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 3057 are connected to the public water supply, 3788 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 524 households to own a computer, 2128 own a washing machine and 3545 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Arcelia

Besides the 1725 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 198 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

1710 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 3792 persons did not finish the school. 1720 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 4174 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 1559 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 8 years.