Alumbres - Hidalgo

Facts about Alumbres

Location of Alumbres

Alumbres is located in the municipality of Metztitlán in the Mexican state of Hidalgo with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -98.689167
Latitude (dec): 20.668056

Height over sea level of Alumbres

The locations medium height over sea level is 2000 meters.

Population in Alumbres

The over all population of Alumbres is 427 persons, 207 of them are male and 220 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 145 minors and 282 adults, with 40 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Alumbres

124 inhabitants of the location Alumbres in Mexico live in indigenous households. 92 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 11 people, while 80 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 149 citizens of Alumbres.

Economic situation

In Alumbres exist about 119 households.

Of these households 108 are common houses or apartments, 9 are without floor and about 2 consist of one room only.

99 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 88 are connected to the public water supply, 105 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 1 households to own a computer, 17 own a washing machine and 95 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Alumbres

Besides the 47 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 1 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

42 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 136 persons did not finish the school. 91 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 30 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 13 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.