La Basilia

Learn about large village of La Basilia through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 707 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán

The town of La Basilia belongs to the municipality of Uruapan (State of Michoacán). There are 707 inhabitants and it is 1,855 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Paracho de Verduzco is 31 minutes away by car (28 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #16 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Basilia, there is a percentage of 1% of indigenous population and 88% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Basilia? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Basilia? You can find it at 4.8 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Uruapan, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Basilia through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is La Basilia? How to go? Map

Online map of La Basilia (Michoacán) 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 La Basilia (Michoacán) is 707 inhabitants

Population data in La Basilia
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020358349707
2010327322649
2005294291585
Evolution of the population in La Basilia: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Basilia:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.276.83
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:2.12%1.23%
Illiterate population:5.37%6.16%
Illiterate population (men):2.97%6.83%
Illiterate population (women):2.40%5.50%
Schooling level:7.325.97
Schooling level (men):6.975.40
Schooling level (women):7.656.50
Indigenous culture data in La Basilia:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.27%2.31%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.28%1.08%
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 Basilia, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Basilia:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:46.68%39.29%
Employed population over 12 years (men):62.75%56.21%
Employed population over 12 years (women):31.01%22.63%
Number of inhabited private housings:185192
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:99.46%87.74%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:85.95%99.35%
Homes with a radio:60.54%61.94%
Homes with a television:89.73%78.71%
Homes with a refrigerator:84.32%67.74%
Homes with a washing machine:76.76%57.42%
Homes with a car:60.00%45.16%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:11.35%5.81%
Homes with landline telephone:1.62%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:87.57%58.71%
Homes with Internet:26.49%1.29%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Basilia (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Michoacán, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Basilia

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Basilia

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

#5 What to do in La Basilia

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Basilia? The list of the best places to visit in La Basilia and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de La Basilia para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Cheranguarán (2128 meters): 2.4 km walk (39 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro La Cruz (2303 meters): 3.1 km walk (56 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Cajete (2148 meters): 2.9 km walk (42 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Copitiro (2173 meters): 2.9 km walk (55 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in La Basilia:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Basilia?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Basilia (Michoacán)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Basilia (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)4852100
Youth (6-14 years)5357110
Adults (15-59 years)219202421
Elderly (60+ years)383876

#7 Pictures of La Basilia

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Basilia? 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 pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like La Basilia.

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#8 The Postal Code of La Basilia (Michoacán) is 60015

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Basilia 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: 60015. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Basilia ("60") correspond to the State of Michoacán, 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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  2. Cario (- inhabitants)
  3. El Aguacate (1 inhabitants)
  4. El Choromo (5 inhabitants)
  5. El Bosque (4 inhabitants)
  6. El Durazno (Rancho Alegre) (3 inhabitants)
  7. Huerta del Libramiento (- inhabitants)
  8. La Majada (- inhabitants)
  9. La Paja (- inhabitants)
  10. La Tinaja (La Vía Nueva) (- inhabitants)
  11. Matanguarán (San José del Valle) (529 inhabitants)
  12. Nuevo Zirosto (2809 inhabitants)
  13. Orapóndiro (210 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Fe (32 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Mónica (4 inhabitants)