Choix - Sinaloa

Facts about Choix

Location of Choix

Choix is located in the municipality of Choix in the Mexican state of Sinaloa with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -108.326111
Latitude (dec): 26.710000

Height over sea level of Choix

The locations medium height over sea level is 220 meters.

Population in Choix

The over all population of Choix is 8135 persons, 3959 of them are male and 4176 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 3664 minors and 4471 adults, with 734 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Choix

130 inhabitants of the location Choix in Mexico live in indigenous households. 47 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 39 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 5542 citizens of Choix.

Economic situation

In Choix exist about 1887 households.

Of these households 1923 are common houses or apartments, 391 are without floor and about 123 consist of one room only.

1665 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 1727 are connected to the public water supply, 1824 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 139 households to own a computer, 928 own a washing machine and 1663 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Choix

Besides the 483 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 97 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

445 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 2326 persons did not finish the school. 730 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 1430 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 572 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 7 years.