Agua Prieta

Information and facts about the municipality of Agua Prieta

Location of Agua Prieta

The municipality of Agua Prieta is located in the Mexican state of Sonora México

Population of Agua Prieta

The overall population of the municipality named Agua Prieta is 70303 citizens, 35647 males and 34656 females.

Age distribution

The population of Agua Prieta is divided into 29229 minors and 41074 adults, with 3994 of them older than 60 years.

Indigenous population of Agua Prieta

786 people in Agua Prieta live in indigenous households. An indigenous language is spoken by 336 people who are older than 5 years. The number of people who only speak an indigenous language is 0 and 320 speak both an indigenous language and Spanish.

Social Structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 37535 citizens of Agua Prieta.

Economic situation

In Agua Prieta about 17559 households are registered.

17895 of these households are common houses or apartments, 587 are without floor and about 993 consist of one room only.

16892 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 16691 are connected to the public water supply, 16532 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 3133 households to own a computer, 13605 own a washing machine and 16473 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Agua Prieta

Besides the 1055 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 477 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

1199 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 19303 persons did not finish the school. 11498 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 12409 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 4136 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 8 years.