Loreto - Zacatecas

Facts about Loreto

Location of Loreto

Loreto is located in the municipality of Loreto in the Mexican state of Zacatecas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -101.987500
Latitude (dec): 22.273333

Height over sea level of Loreto

The locations medium height over sea level is 2030 meters.

Population in Loreto

The over all population of Loreto is 22085 persons, 10700 of them are male and 11385 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 9643 minors and 12442 adults, with 1379 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Loreto

174 inhabitants of the location Loreto in Mexico live in indigenous households. 69 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 63 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 10258 citizens of Loreto.

Economic situation

In Loreto exist about 4825 households.

Of these households 4684 are common houses or apartments, 108 are without floor and about 153 consist of one room only.

4520 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 4518 are connected to the public water supply, 4557 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 971 households to own a computer, 3746 own a washing machine and 4499 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Loreto

Besides the 855 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 217 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

985 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 5509 persons did not finish the school. 2901 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 4474 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 1764 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 8 years.