Axtla de Terrazas

Information and facts about the municipality of Axtla de Terrazas

Location of Axtla de Terrazas

The municipality of Axtla de Terrazas is located in the Mexican state of San Luis Potosí México

Population of Axtla de Terrazas

The overall population of the municipality named Axtla de Terrazas is 32721 citizens, 16298 males and 16423 females.

Age distribution

The population of Axtla de Terrazas is divided into 14409 minors and 18312 adults, with 3290 of them older than 60 years.

Indigenous population of Axtla de Terrazas

24861 people in Axtla de Terrazas live in indigenous households. An indigenous language is spoken by 16006 people who are older than 5 years. The number of people who only speak an indigenous language is 376 and 15545 speak both an indigenous language and Spanish.

Social Structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 10533 citizens of Axtla de Terrazas.

Economic situation

In Axtla de Terrazas about 6989 households are registered.

6871 of these households are common houses or apartments, 4121 are without floor and about 467 consist of one room only.

6664 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 4335 are connected to the public water supply, 6263 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 224 households to own a computer, 1206 own a washing machine and 3857 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Axtla de Terrazas

Besides the 2698 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 245 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

1951 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 10001 persons did not finish the school. 4449 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 4118 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 2292 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 7 years.