Aldama

Information and facts about the municipality of Aldama

Location of Aldama

The municipality of Aldama is located in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas México

Population of Aldama

The overall population of the municipality named Aldama is 27676 citizens, 13828 males and 13848 females.

Age distribution

The population of Aldama is divided into 10640 minors and 17036 adults, with 2798 of them older than 60 years.

Indigenous population of Aldama

410 people in Aldama live in indigenous households. An indigenous language is spoken by 182 people who are older than 5 years. The number of people who only speak an indigenous language is 1 and 167 speak both an indigenous language and Spanish.

Social Structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 15906 citizens of Aldama.

Economic situation

In Aldama about 7339 households are registered.

7261 of these households are common houses or apartments, 571 are without floor and about 969 consist of one room only.

6888 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 6086 are connected to the public water supply, 6563 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 428 households to own a computer, 4232 own a washing machine and 5767 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Aldama

Besides the 1925 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 286 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

1835 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 9502 persons did not finish the school. 3381 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 3795 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 1716 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 7 years.