Tuxpan

Information and facts about the municipality of Tuxpan

Location of Tuxpan

The municipality of Tuxpan is located in the Mexican state of Nayarit México

Population of Tuxpan

The overall population of the municipality named Tuxpan is 28550 citizens, 14054 males and 14496 females.

Age distribution

The population of Tuxpan is divided into 10381 minors and 18169 adults, with 3673 of them older than 60 years.

Indigenous population of Tuxpan

168 people in Tuxpan live in indigenous households. An indigenous language is spoken by 98 people who are older than 5 years. The number of people who only speak an indigenous language is 0 and 88 speak both an indigenous language and Spanish.

Social Structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 19185 citizens of Tuxpan.

Economic situation

In Tuxpan about 8018 households are registered.

7998 of these households are common houses or apartments, 412 are without floor and about 562 consist of one room only.

7624 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 6929 are connected to the public water supply, 7857 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 617 households to own a computer, 5747 own a washing machine and 7614 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Tuxpan

Besides the 1710 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 214 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

1756 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 8077 persons did not finish the school. 4191 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 5914 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 2046 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 8 years.