El Cantón - Jalisco

Facts about El Cantón

Location of El Cantón

El Cantón is located in the municipality of Puerto Vallarta in the Mexican state of Jalisco with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -105.180278
Latitude (dec): 20.742500

Height over sea level of El Cantón

The locations medium height over sea level is 20 meters.

Population in El Cantón

The over all population of El Cantón is 290 persons, 150 of them are male and 140 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 118 minors and 172 adults, with 26 of them being 60 years and older.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 178 citizens of El Cantón.

Economic situation

In El Cantón exist about 72 households.

Of these households 72 are common houses or apartments, 1 are without floor and about 3 consist of one room only.

57 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 66 are connected to the public water supply, 70 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 46 own a washing machine and 69 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in El Cantón

Besides the 16 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 1 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

15 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 110 persons did not finish the school. 41 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 20 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 10 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.