Ures

Information and facts about the municipality of Ures

Location of Ures

The municipality of Ures is located in the Mexican state of Sonora México

Population of Ures

The overall population of the municipality named Ures is 8420 citizens, 4313 males and 4107 females.

Age distribution

The population of Ures is divided into 2678 minors and 5742 adults, with 1303 of them older than 60 years.

Indigenous population of Ures

38 people in Ures live in indigenous households. An indigenous language is spoken by 19 people who are older than 5 years. The number of people who only speak an indigenous language is 0 and 18 speak both an indigenous language and Spanish.

Social Structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 5606 citizens of Ures.

Economic situation

In Ures about 2454 households are registered.

2452 of these households are common houses or apartments, 106 are without floor and about 91 consist of one room only.

2202 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 2340 are connected to the public water supply, 2384 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 255 households to own a computer, 1459 own a washing machine and 2262 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Ures

Besides the 299 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 35 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

260 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 3018 persons did not finish the school. 1259 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 1625 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 604 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 8 years.