Basanta

Learn about small village of Basanta through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 18 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of Basanta belongs to the municipality of Alvarado (State of Veracruz). It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Esscolleras is 15 km away. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #86 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Basanta, 94% of the inhabitants are catholic and 14% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Basanta? You can find it at 11.4 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Alvarado, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Basanta through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Basanta? How to go? Map

Online map of Basanta (Veracruz) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Basanta (Veracruz) is 18 inhabitants

Population data in Basanta
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202071118
2010151025
2005161329
Evolution of the population in Basanta: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Basanta:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):380.00
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:55.56%36.00%
Illiterate population (men):44.44%80.00%
Illiterate population (women):11.11%6.67%
Schooling level:1.883.65
Schooling level (men):0.51.10
Schooling level (women):4.176.20
Indigenous culture data in Basanta:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Basanta, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Veracruz, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Alvarado (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Basanta:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:61.11%52.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):90.91%100.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):14.29%20.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:79
Homes with electricity:85.71%100.00%
Homes with piped water:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:71.43%28.57%
Homes with a radio:0.00%14.29%
Homes with a television:42.86%57.14%
Homes with a refrigerator:14.29%57.14%
Homes with a washing machine:14.29%42.86%
Homes with a car:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:0.00%57.14%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Basanta (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Veracruz, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Basanta

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Basanta, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Alvarado. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Basanta.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Basanta

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Basanta, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Basanta so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Basanta

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Basanta? The list of the best places to visit in Basanta and nearby locations.
The best beaches in Basanta to enjoy water sports:
  • Playa Esscolleras: A 15 km walk (160 minutes) or 17 minutes by car, heading North.
  • Playa Las Trochas: A 19 km walk (214 minutes) or 25 minutes by car, heading North.
  • Playa Fuente de Los Fierros: A 20 km walk (284 minutes) or 29 minutes by car, heading East.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Basanta?:
  • Martín Prieto (18 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
  • La Manta (17 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Constanza (19 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • La Piedra (6 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Basanta (Veracruz)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Basanta by age and gender, 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 Basanta there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Basanta (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)112
Youth (6-14 years)000
Adults (15-59 years)5813
Elderly (60+ years)123

#7 Pictures of Basanta

In order for you to enjoy nature around Basanta, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Basanta, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Alvarado

  1. Antón Lizardo (6284 inhabitants)
  2. Colonia Vista Hermosa (- inhabitants)
  3. El Jiote (2 inhabitants)
  4. El Pijul (- inhabitants)
  5. Isla del Amor (35 inhabitants)
  6. Kar-Sol (- inhabitants)
  7. La Chabelita (2 inhabitants)
  8. Los Prietitos (11 inhabitants)
  9. Paso de los Burros (- inhabitants)
  10. Procopio Cruz (2 inhabitants)
  11. Rene Montalvo (- inhabitants)
  12. Rincón del Conchal (188 inhabitants)
  13. San Juan (7 inhabitants)
  14. Santa María Buena Vista (- inhabitants)
  15. Tecolapilla (22 inhabitants)