La Garita - Jalisco

Facts about La Garita

Location of La Garita

La Garita is located in the municipality of Tamazula de Gordiano in the Mexican state of Jalisco with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -103.121389
Latitude (dec): 19.775833

Height over sea level of La Garita

The locations medium height over sea level is 1200 meters.

Population in La Garita

The over all population of La Garita is 1278 persons, 611 of them are male and 667 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 532 minors and 746 adults, with 223 of them being 60 years and older.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 541 citizens of La Garita.

Economic situation

In La Garita exist about 315 households.

Of these households 338 are common houses or apartments, 15 are without floor and about 5 consist of one room only.

292 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 300 are connected to the public water supply, 297 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 34 households to own a computer, 235 own a washing machine and 284 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in La Garita

Besides the 135 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 11 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

156 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 428 persons did not finish the school. 129 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 100 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 51 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.