Amazcala - Querétaro Arteaga

Facts about Amazcala

Location of Amazcala

Amazcala is located in the municipality of El Marqués in the Mexican state of Querétaro Arteaga with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -100.265833
Latitude (dec): 20.703333

Height over sea level of Amazcala

The locations medium height over sea level is 1920 meters.

Population in Amazcala

The over all population of Amazcala is 4955 persons, 2437 of them are male and 2518 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 2109 minors and 2846 adults, with 273 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Amazcala

17 inhabitants of the location Amazcala in Mexico live in indigenous households. 8 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 7 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 2152 citizens of Amazcala.

Economic situation

In Amazcala exist about 1115 households.

Of these households 1090 are common houses or apartments, 228 are without floor and about 92 consist of one room only.

988 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 1079 are connected to the public water supply, 1062 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 28 households to own a computer, 419 own a washing machine and 1029 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Amazcala

Besides the 456 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 49 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

497 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 1640 persons did not finish the school. 840 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 182 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 152 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.