Tuxpan - Guerrero

Facts about Tuxpan

Location of Tuxpan

Tuxpan is located in the municipality of Iguala de la Independencia in the Mexican state of Guerrero with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -99.480278
Latitude (dec): 18.352778

Height over sea level of Tuxpan

The locations medium height over sea level is 786 meters.

Population in Tuxpan

The over all population of Tuxpan is 1732 persons, 819 of them are male and 913 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 677 minors and 1055 adults, with 249 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Tuxpan

20 inhabitants of the location Tuxpan in Mexico live in indigenous households. 11 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 11 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 380 citizens of Tuxpan.

Economic situation

In Tuxpan exist about 429 households.

Of these households 420 are common houses or apartments, 143 are without floor and about 99 consist of one room only.

366 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 168 are connected to the public water supply, 418 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 19 households to own a computer, 74 own a washing machine and 395 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Tuxpan

Besides the 158 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 15 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

166 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 537 persons did not finish the school. 208 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 273 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 111 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 7 years.