Tlapehuala

Information and facts about the municipality of Tlapehuala

Location of Tlapehuala

The municipality of Tlapehuala is located in the Mexican state of Guerrero México

Population of Tlapehuala

The overall population of the municipality named Tlapehuala is 20989 citizens, 10003 males and 10986 females.

Age distribution

The population of Tlapehuala is divided into 8683 minors and 12306 adults, with 2645 of them older than 60 years.

Indigenous population of Tlapehuala

36 people in Tlapehuala live in indigenous households. An indigenous language is spoken by 18 people who are older than 5 years. The number of people who only speak an indigenous language is 0 and 17 speak both an indigenous language and Spanish.

Social Structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 2944 citizens of Tlapehuala.

Economic situation

In Tlapehuala about 4852 households are registered.

4817 of these households are common houses or apartments, 1321 are without floor and about 1048 consist of one room only.

3499 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 3008 are connected to the public water supply, 4666 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 250 households to own a computer, 1232 own a washing machine and 4071 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Tlapehuala

Besides the 3431 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 296 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

2565 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 5063 persons did not finish the school. 1854 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 3543 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 1597 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 7 years.