La Ceiba (Tabasco)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Ceiba, a beautiful large village of 1,200 inhabitants of the State of Tabasco

The town of La Ceiba (Tabasco) belongs to the municipality of Centro. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #52 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Ceiba, there is a percentage of 89% of indigenous population and 89% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Ceiba? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Ceiba is located at 23.6 kilometers from Villahermosa, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Ceiba.

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

Location map of La Ceiba in Tabasco: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Ceiba, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of La Ceiba (Tabasco) is 1,200 inhabitants

Population data in La Ceiba (Tabasco)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206075931200
20106787111389
2005474507981
Evolution of the population in La Ceiba: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Ceiba:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.082.81
Population coming from outside the State of Tabasco:1.42%0.14%
Illiterate population:3.00%4.68%
Illiterate population (men):0.75%2.81%
Illiterate population (women):2.25%6.64%
Schooling level:10.298.77
Schooling level (men):10.659.15
Schooling level (women):9.938.37
Indigenous culture data in La Ceiba:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:88.58%92.22%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:65.83%58.68%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.25%0.07%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Ceiba, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Tabasco, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Ceiba:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.67%30.31%
Employed population over 12 years (men):56.49%50.63%
Employed population over 12 years (women):44.98%9.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:273289
Homes with electricity:98.53%99.28%
Homes with piped water:98.17%36.59%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:97.44%90.94%
Homes with a radio:66.30%82.25%
Homes with a television:86.08%87.68%
Homes with a refrigerator:85.35%79.71%
Homes with a washing machine:73.26%61.96%
Homes with a car:8.42%7.61%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:14.65%6.52%
Homes with landline telephone:0.37%1.09%
Homes with cell phones:89.01%64.86%
Homes with Internet:55.31%1.09%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Ceiba (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Tabasco, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Ceiba

With the satellite map of La Ceiba will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Centro. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Ceiba.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Ceiba

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

#5 What to do in La Ceiba

A weekend in La Ceiba and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Ceiba and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Ceiba?:
  • Tocoal (2877 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • La Manga (1048 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • Jolochero (Boca de Culebra) (328 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Aniceto (268 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 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 La Ceiba (Tabasco)

In La Ceiba there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of La Ceiba, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Ceiba (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)7360133
Youth (6-14 years)103107210
Adults (15-59 years)397388785
Elderly (60+ years)343872

#7 Pictures of La Ceiba

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

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#8 The Postal Code of La Ceiba (Tabasco) is 86127

Are you going to send a letter to La Ceiba? Do you have a friend in La Ceiba and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Ceiba consists of the following 5 digits: 86127. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Ceiba ("86") correspond to the state code of Tabasco, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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