La Higuera - Jalisco

Facts about La Higuera

Location of La Higuera

La Higuera is located in the municipality of Tuxpan in the Mexican state of Jalisco with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -103.409722
Latitude (dec): 19.423611

Height over sea level of La Higuera

The locations medium height over sea level is 980 meters.

Population in La Higuera

The over all population of La Higuera is 1319 persons, 632 of them are male and 687 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 528 minors and 791 adults, with 147 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of La Higuera

4 inhabitants of the location La Higuera in Mexico live in indigenous households. 1 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 0 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 311 citizens of La Higuera.

Economic situation

In La Higuera exist about 337 households.

Of these households 342 are common houses or apartments, 79 are without floor and about 9 consist of one room only.

303 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 283 are connected to the public water supply, 329 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 3 households to own a computer, 145 own a washing machine and 312 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in La Higuera

Besides the 94 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 21 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

76 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 587 persons did not finish the school. 144 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 43 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 26 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.