Pantanal - Nayarit

Facts about Pantanal

Location of Pantanal

Pantanal is located in the municipality of Xalisco in the Mexican state of Nayarit with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -104.859444
Latitude (dec): 21.425278

Height over sea level of Pantanal

The locations medium height over sea level is 960 meters.

Population in Pantanal

The over all population of Pantanal is 2770 persons, 1372 of them are male and 1398 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 1049 minors and 1721 adults, with 279 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Pantanal

13 inhabitants of the location Pantanal in Mexico live in indigenous households. 5 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 5 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 1775 citizens of Pantanal.

Economic situation

In Pantanal exist about 711 households.

Of these households 723 are common houses or apartments, 4 are without floor and about 9 consist of one room only.

691 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 698 are connected to the public water supply, 697 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 95 households to own a computer, 554 own a washing machine and 690 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Pantanal

Besides the 72 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 32 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

120 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 531 persons did not finish the school. 465 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 760 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 200 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 9 years.