Piedras Negras - Coahuila de Zaragoza

Facts about Piedras Negras

Location of Piedras Negras

Piedras Negras is located in the municipality of Piedras Negras in the Mexican state of Coahuila de Zaragoza with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -100.523056
Latitude (dec): 28.700000

Height over sea level of Piedras Negras

The locations medium height over sea level is 230 meters.

Population in Piedras Negras

The over all population of Piedras Negras is 142011 persons, 70098 of them are male and 71913 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 57531 minors and 84480 adults, with 9588 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Piedras Negras

747 inhabitants of the location Piedras Negras in Mexico live in indigenous households. 341 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 325 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 101062 citizens of Piedras Negras.

Economic situation

In Piedras Negras exist about 36583 households.

Of these households 37003 are common houses or apartments, 563 are without floor and about 1337 consist of one room only.

35154 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 35102 are connected to the public water supply, 35596 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 8026 households to own a computer, 30311 own a washing machine and 35306 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Piedras Negras

Besides the 2384 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 1100 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

2952 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 33023 persons did not finish the school. 24513 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 30685 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 8487 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 9 years.