Tamuín

Information and facts about the municipality of Tamuín

Location of Tamuín

The municipality of Tamuín is located in the Mexican state of San Luis Potosí México

Population of Tamuín

The overall population of the municipality named Tamuín is 35446 citizens, 17388 males and 18058 females.

Age distribution

The population of Tamuín is divided into 14666 minors and 20780 adults, with 3202 of them older than 60 years.

Indigenous population of Tamuín

6321 people in Tamuín live in indigenous households. An indigenous language is spoken by 3456 people who are older than 5 years. The number of people who only speak an indigenous language is 13 and 3407 speak both an indigenous language and Spanish.

Social Structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 17092 citizens of Tamuín.

Economic situation

In Tamuín about 8551 households are registered.

8425 of these households are common houses or apartments, 2216 are without floor and about 804 consist of one room only.

8144 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 7180 are connected to the public water supply, 7631 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 537 households to own a computer, 4536 own a washing machine and 7006 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Tamuín

Besides the 2729 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 286 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

2473 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 10708 persons did not finish the school. 4861 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 4918 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 2354 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 7 years.