Punta de Piedra - Tamaulipas

Facts about Punta de Piedra

Location of Punta de Piedra

Punta de Piedra is located in the municipality of San Fernando in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -97.743611
Latitude (dec): 24.495000

Height over sea level of Punta de Piedra

The locations medium height over sea level is 10 meters.

Population in Punta de Piedra

The over all population of Punta de Piedra is 610 persons, 325 of them are male and 285 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 271 minors and 339 adults, with 43 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Punta de Piedra

25 inhabitants of the location Punta de Piedra in Mexico live in indigenous households. 13 of the citizens 5 years and older, speak an indigenous language. The count of people who only speak an indigenous language without having knowledge of the Spanish language is 0 people, while 11 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 210 citizens of Punta de Piedra.

Economic situation

In Punta de Piedra exist about 156 households.

Of these households 155 are common houses or apartments, 28 are without floor and about 55 consist of one room only.

152 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 149 are connected to the public water supply, 148 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 63 own a washing machine and 109 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Punta de Piedra

Besides the 48 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 11 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

49 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 224 persons did not finish the school. 76 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 31 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 26 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.