La Isla (Veracruz)
We have collected many facts about the large village of La Isla, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 578 inhabitants of Veracruz.
The town of La Isla (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Papantla. There are 578 inhabitants and it is 26 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Papantla is 28 minutes away by car (21 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #68 of the ranking.
Data: In La Isla, 69% of the inhabitants are catholic and 47% 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 La Isla? You can find it at 14.0 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Papantla de Olarte, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Isla through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Isla? How to go? Map
Online map of La Isla (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 La Isla (Veracruz) is 578 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 280 | 298 | 578 |
| 2010 | 283 | 273 | 556 |
| 2005 | 266 | 273 | 539 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.77 | 9.52 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 3.29% | 7.73% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.65% | 11.33% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.60% | 9.52% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.06% | 13.07% |
| Schooling level: | 7.22 | 6.65 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.25 | 6.97 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.2 | 6.32 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 5.88% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 2.94% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Papantla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 40.14% | 30.40% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 65.10% | 60.07% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 13.57% | 1.77% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 165 | 146 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 98.53% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.18% | 12.50% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.36% | 82.35% |
| Homes with a radio: | 32.12% | 76.47% |
| Homes with a television: | 74.55% | 88.97% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 89.09% | 79.41% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 46.67% | 55.88% |
| Homes with a car: | 18.79% | 30.15% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 9.09% | 5.88% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 7.88% | 8.82% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 72.73% | 69.12% |
| Homes with Internet: | 3.64% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Isla
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Isla, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Papantla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Isla.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Isla
Many people want to stay in the town of La Isla 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:- HOTEL LOS NICHOS: 19 km away, direction Northwest (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL XANATH INN: 16 km away, direction Northwest (12 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPED DURAN: 17 km away, direction Northwest (12 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES PLAZA LA FE: 21 km away, direction Northwest (16 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Isla
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Isla? The list of the best places to visit in La Isla and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de La Isla para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Cueva el Murciélago (206 meters): 5.7 km walk (81 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Blanco (321 meters): 5.8 km walk (97 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Pueblillo (275 meters): 9.7 km walk (201 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Caracol (194 meters): 11.4 km walk (167 minutes), heading South.
- Papantla (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave): Don't miss "Monumento al Volador", 28 km, heading Northwest (21 minutes by car)
- Cuyuxquihui (23 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
- Álamo (64 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (7 minutes by car)
- La Colmena (86 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
- Paso del Correo (1246 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (9 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Isla (Veracruz)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Isla 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 Isla there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 22 | 32 | 54 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 45 | 46 | 91 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 159 | 156 | 315 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 54 | 64 | 118 |
#7 Pictures of La Isla
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Isla? 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 Isla.
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#8 Vote for La Isla as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Veracruz, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Veracruz
#9 Schools in La Isla
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Papantla
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