Las Higueras - Nayarit

Facts about Las Higueras

Location of Las Higueras

Las Higueras is located in the municipality of Del Nayar in the Mexican state of Nayarit with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -104.521667
Latitude (dec): 21.820556

Height over sea level of Las Higueras

The locations medium height over sea level is 360 meters.

Population in Las Higueras

The over all population of Las Higueras is 403 persons, 206 of them are male and 197 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 234 minors and 169 adults, with 17 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Las Higueras

403 inhabitants of the location Las Higueras in Mexico live in indigenous households. 311 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 10 people, while 299 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 12 citizens of Las Higueras.

Economic situation

In Las Higueras exist about 56 households.

Of these households 56 are common houses or apartments, 54 are without floor and about 1 consist of one room only.

9 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 40 are connected to the public water supply, 2 have access to electricity.

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

School and education in Las Higueras

Besides the 38 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 1 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

39 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 112 persons did not finish the school. 24 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 20 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 29 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.