Balleza

Information and facts about the municipality of Balleza

Location of Balleza

The municipality of Balleza is located in the Mexican state of Chihuahua México

Population of Balleza

The overall population of the municipality named Balleza is 16235 citizens, 8294 males and 7941 females.

Age distribution

The population of Balleza is divided into 7281 minors and 8954 adults, with 1448 of them older than 60 years.

Indigenous population of Balleza

8533 people in Balleza live in indigenous households. An indigenous language is spoken by 6280 people who are older than 5 years. The number of people who only speak an indigenous language is 1011 and 5042 speak both an indigenous language and Spanish.

Social Structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 4837 citizens of Balleza.

Economic situation

In Balleza about 3747 households are registered.

3754 of these households are common houses or apartments, 1775 are without floor and about 548 consist of one room only.

2335 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 1391 are connected to the public water supply, 2376 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 142 households to own a computer, 737 own a washing machine and 1610 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Balleza

Besides the 3252 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 872 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

3244 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 4844 persons did not finish the school. 945 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 863 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 607 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 4 years.