Castaños

Information and facts about the municipality of Castaños

Location of Castaños

The municipality of Castaños is located in the Mexican state of Coahuila de Zaragoza México

Population of Castaños

The overall population of the municipality named Castaños is 23871 citizens, 11826 males and 12045 females.

Age distribution

The population of Castaños is divided into 9058 minors and 14813 adults, with 2082 of them older than 60 years.

Indigenous population of Castaños

91 people in Castaños live in indigenous households. An indigenous language is spoken by 32 people who are older than 5 years. The number of people who only speak an indigenous language is 0 and 30 speak both an indigenous language and Spanish.

Social Structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 18801 citizens of Castaños.

Economic situation

In Castaños about 6094 households are registered.

5998 of these households are common houses or apartments, 88 are without floor and about 266 consist of one room only.

5776 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 5341 are connected to the public water supply, 5811 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 684 households to own a computer, 4654 own a washing machine and 5616 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Castaños

Besides the 510 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 161 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

631 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 6072 persons did not finish the school. 4985 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 4414 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 1584 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 8 years.