Mazatlán - Sinaloa

Facts about Mazatlán

Location of Mazatlán

Mazatlán is located in the municipality of Mazatlán in the Mexican state of Sinaloa with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -106.409722
Latitude (dec): 23.241389

Height over sea level of Mazatlán

The locations medium height over sea level is 10 meters.

Population in Mazatlán

The over all population of Mazatlán is 352471 persons, 171536 of them are male and 180935 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 131729 minors and 220742 adults, with 27839 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Mazatlán

3632 inhabitants of the location Mazatlán in Mexico live in indigenous households. 1754 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 1 people, while 1674 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 240674 citizens of Mazatlán.

Economic situation

In Mazatlán exist about 92208 households.

Of these households 94141 are common houses or apartments, 2362 are without floor and about 5065 consist of one room only.

87885 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 88463 are connected to the public water supply, 89504 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 23753 households to own a computer, 71409 own a washing machine and 88896 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Mazatlán

Besides the 6484 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 1837 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

7835 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 75092 persons did not finish the school. 42806 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 112974 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 32107 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 10 years.