La Balsa (Emiliano Zapata, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of La Balsa (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave has 354 inhabitants?

The town of La Balsa is located in the Municipality of Emiliano Zapata (in the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave). There are 354 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #36 in terms of number of inhabitants. La Balsa is at 401 meters of altitude.

Data: In La Balsa, 80% of the inhabitants are catholic and 62% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of La Balsa is located at 21.8 kilometers from Jacarandas, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. In addition, it is located at 27.0 kilometers from Dos Ríos, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Balsa.

#1 Where is La Balsa? How to get there? Map

How to get to the town of La Balsa 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 Balsa.

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#2 The population of La Balsa (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave) is 354 inhabitants

Population data in La Balsa (Emiliano Zapata, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020172182354
2010142175317
2005133151284
Evolution of the population in La Balsa: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Balsa:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.254.00
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave:7.63%5.68%
Illiterate population:2.82%5.05%
Illiterate population (men):1.98%4.00%
Illiterate population (women):0.85%6.34%
Schooling level:8.417.20
Schooling level (men):8.097.43
Schooling level (women):8.756.95
Indigenous culture data in La Balsa:
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 La Balsa, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in La Balsa:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:48.31%35.96%
Employed population over 12 years (men):62.64%56.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):33.14%11.27%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:119106
Homes with electricity:99.16%96.55%
Housing with piped water:95.80%100.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:93.28%94.25%
Dwellings with radio:45.38%85.06%
Housing with television:90.76%97.70%
Housing with refrigerator:83.19%81.61%
Housing with washing machine:62.18%57.47%
Housing with automobile:35.29%31.03%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:23.53%13.79%
Homes with landline telephone:1.68%13.79%
Dwellings with cellular phones:81.51%55.17%
Homes with Internet:30.25%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Balsa (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of La Balsa

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Balsa, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Emiliano Zapata. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Balsa.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Balsa

Do you want to stay in La Balsa? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Balsa:

#5 Population pyramid of La Balsa (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Balsa 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 Balsa there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of La Balsa
Data of the age pyramid of the town La Balsa (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)17926
Youth (6-14 years)232952
Adults (15-59 years)104114218
Elderly (60+ years)283058

#6 Photos of La Balsa

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of La Balsa? 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 Balsa.

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#7 The Postal Code of La Balsa (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave) is 91633

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Balsa so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 91633. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Balsa ("91") correspond to the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Emiliano Zapata

  1. Colonia las Granjas (- inhabitants)
  2. Colonia Orquídeas (1430 inhabitants)
  3. Estación el Palmar El Palmar (460 inhabitants)
  4. Jacarandas (11864 inhabitants)
  5. Las Lágrimas (14 inhabitants)
  6. Loma Alta (9 inhabitants)
  7. Los Llanos (7 inhabitants)
  8. Monte Verde (3 inhabitants)
  9. Palo Gacho (1521 inhabitants)
  10. El Horizonte (4 inhabitants)
  11. El Huasteco (- inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Nuevo (545 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Teresa (94 inhabitants)
  14. Tepeapulco (Los Martínez) (38 inhabitants)
  15. Valle Real (3351 inhabitants)