El Fortín - Michoacán de Ocampo

Facts about El Fortín

Location of El Fortín

El Fortín is located in the municipality of Venustiano Carranza in the Mexican state of Michoacán de Ocampo with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -102.601111
Latitude (dec): 20.179722

Height over sea level of El Fortín

The locations medium height over sea level is 1520 meters.

Population in El Fortín

The over all population of El Fortín is 971 persons, 463 of them are male and 508 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 371 minors and 600 adults, with 89 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of El Fortín

5 inhabitants of the location El Fortín 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 1 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 325 citizens of El Fortín.

Economic situation

In El Fortín exist about 243 households.

Of these households 234 are common houses or apartments, 8 are without floor and about 8 consist of one room only.

215 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 229 are connected to the public water supply, 228 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 12 households to own a computer, 167 own a washing machine and 227 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in El Fortín

Besides the 89 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 12 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

81 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 386 persons did not finish the school. 105 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 80 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 30 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.