Arandas - Jalisco

Facts about Arandas

Location of Arandas

Arandas is located in the municipality of Arandas in the Mexican state of Jalisco with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -102.343889
Latitude (dec): 20.705000

Height over sea level of Arandas

The locations medium height over sea level is 2060 meters.

Population in Arandas

The over all population of Arandas is 46099 persons, 21951 of them are male and 24148 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 19279 minors and 26820 adults, with 3549 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Arandas

264 inhabitants of the location Arandas in Mexico live in indigenous households. 168 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 155 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 20590 citizens of Arandas.

Economic situation

In Arandas exist about 10707 households.

Of these households 10848 are common houses or apartments, 93 are without floor and about 220 consist of one room only.

10426 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 9941 are connected to the public water supply, 10478 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 1917 households to own a computer, 8870 own a washing machine and 10270 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Arandas

Besides the 3013 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 710 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

3514 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 14284 persons did not finish the school. 4753 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 6519 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 2682 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 7 years.