Salamanca

Information and facts about the municipality of Salamanca

Location of Salamanca

The municipality of Salamanca is located in the Mexican state of Guanajuato México

Population of Salamanca

The overall population of the municipality named Salamanca is 233623 citizens, 111282 males and 122341 females.

Age distribution

The population of Salamanca is divided into 87197 minors and 146426 adults, with 19882 of them older than 60 years.

Indigenous population of Salamanca

805 people in Salamanca live in indigenous households. An indigenous language is spoken by 363 people who are older than 5 years. The number of people who only speak an indigenous language is 0 and 334 speak both an indigenous language and Spanish.

Social Structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 130986 citizens of Salamanca.

Economic situation

In Salamanca about 56730 households are registered.

53978 of these households are common houses or apartments, 2750 are without floor and about 1941 consist of one room only.

49046 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 50533 are connected to the public water supply, 52488 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 9720 households to own a computer, 41826 own a washing machine and 51767 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Salamanca

Besides the 15356 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 1928 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

17558 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 60550 persons did not finish the school. 36041 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 44218 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 15140 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 8 years.