La Laja (Tlaltetela, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave)
The most complete information about the small village of La Laja (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave has 103 inhabitants?
The place of La Laja is inside the municipality of Tlaltetela (in the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave). There are 103 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #25 in terms of number of inhabitants. La Laja is at 1,240 meters of altitude.
Data: In La Laja, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 91% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Laja? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Laja is located at 7.8 kilometers from Tlaltetela, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Laja.
#1 Where is La Laja? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of La Laja in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in La Laja.
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#2 The population of La Laja (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave) is 103 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 55 | 48 | 103 |
| 2010 | 65 | 55 | 120 |
| 2005 | 72 | 66 | 138 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.86 | 14.55 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: | 8.74% | 30.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 17.48% | 21.67% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.80% | 14.55% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 10.68% | 27.69% |
| Schooling level: | 5.08 | 3.44 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.48 | 4.51 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.78 | 2.55 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 7.50% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 2.50% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 51.46% | 30.83% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 66.67% | 58.18% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 38.18% | 7.69% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 23 | 31 |
| Homes with electricity: | 95.65% | 93.75% |
| Housing with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 95.65% | 81.25% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 91.30% | 75.00% |
| Housing with television: | 95.65% | 87.50% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 65.22% | 43.75% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 39.13% | 31.25% |
| Housing with automobile: | 43.48% | 31.25% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 13.04% | 6.25% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 91.30% | 43.75% |
| Homes with Internet: | 21.74% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Laja
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Laja, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tlaltetela. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Laja.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Laja
Many people want to stay in the town of La Laja itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available.:- TEMPLO KAMASUTRA: 9 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA TOTOTLAN: 8 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA COSAUTLAN: 12 km away, direction Northwest (10 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES EN COSAUTLÁN DE CARVAJAL: 13 km away, direction Northwest (11 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of La Laja (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Laja by age and sex, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in La Laja there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 5 | 12 | 17 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 9 | 5 | 14 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 38 | 26 | 64 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 5 | 8 |
#6 Photos of La Laja
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of La Laja? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like La Laja.
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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Tlaltetela
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- Axocuapan (San Bartolo) (514 inhabitants)
- Axoyatla (491 inhabitants)
- Buena Vista (356 inhabitants)
- Ejido de la Represa (13 inhabitants)
- El Separo (60 inhabitants)
- El Trópico (364 inhabitants)
- La Laguna (- inhabitants)
- Loma Larga (La Planilla) (93 inhabitants)
- Los Baños (28 inhabitants)
- Ohuapan (1899 inhabitants)
- Pochotla (264 inhabitants)
- Tlaltetela (- inhabitants)
- Toningo (119 inhabitants)
- Xotla (369 inhabitants)