El Tortugo - Sinaloa

Facts about El Tortugo

Location of El Tortugo

El Tortugo is located in the municipality of Guasave in the Mexican state of Sinaloa with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -108.649167
Latitude (dec): 25.408889

Height over sea level of El Tortugo

The locations medium height over sea level is 10 meters.

Population in El Tortugo

The over all population of El Tortugo is 456 persons, 233 of them are male and 223 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 165 minors and 291 adults, with 24 of them being 60 years and older.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 359 citizens of El Tortugo.

Economic situation

In El Tortugo exist about 115 households.

Of these households 117 are common houses or apartments, 4 are without floor and about 22 consist of one room only.

92 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 107 are connected to the public water supply, 115 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 1 households to own a computer, 82 own a washing machine and 107 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in El Tortugo

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

5 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 167 persons did not finish the school. 49 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 83 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 43 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 8 years.