La Papaya (Tamaulipas)

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The town of La Papaya (Tamaulipas) belongs to the municipality of Aldama. There are 21 inhabitants and it is 23 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #75 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Papaya, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 89% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Papaya is located at 29.9 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Aldama, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Papaya.

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

How to get to the town of La Papaya in Tamaulipas? 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 Papaya.

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#2 The population of La Papaya (Tamaulipas) is 21 inhabitants

Population data in La Papaya (Tamaulipas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020101121
2010151833
2005152136
Evolution of the population in La Papaya: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Papaya:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.710.00
Population coming from outside the State of Tamaulipas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:9.52%0.00%
Illiterate population (men):4.76%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):4.76%0.00%
Schooling level:7.386.40
Schooling level (men):77
Schooling level (women):85.64
Indigenous culture data in La Papaya:
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 Papaya, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Tamaulipas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Papaya:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:38.10%33.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):63.64%61.11%
Employed population over 12 years (women):10.00%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:910
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:88.89%100.00%
Homes with a radio:44.44%11.11%
Homes with a television:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a washing machine:88.89%77.78%
Homes with a car:88.89%77.78%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:11.11%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:100.00%88.89%
Homes with Internet:33.33%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Papaya (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Tamaulipas, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Papaya

With the satellite map of La Papaya 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 Aldama. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Papaya.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Papaya

Many people want to stay in the town of La Papaya 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:

#5 What to do in La Papaya

A weekend in La Papaya and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Papaya and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de La Papaya para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Loma Las Balas (98 meters): 2.4 km walk (38 minutes), heading North.
  • Loma Potrero Alto (207 meters): 9.6 km walk (145 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Puerto de San Jose (313 meters): 12.8 km walk (192 minutes), heading North.
  • Loma Los Guajes (78 meters): 12.6 km walk (161 minutes), heading Northwest.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Papaya?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Papaya (Tamaulipas)

In La Papaya 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 Papaya, 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 Papaya (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)202
Youth (6-14 years)213
Adults (15-59 years)4610
Elderly (60+ years)246

#7 Pictures of La Papaya

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Papaya, 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 Papaya, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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  2. Don Vale (2 inhabitants)
  3. El Águila (4 inhabitants)
  4. El Chatarras (1 inhabitants)
  5. El Naranjo (- inhabitants)
  6. El Retorno (7 inhabitants)
  7. La Cruz (2 inhabitants)
  8. La Floreña (- inhabitants)
  9. La Isca (4 inhabitants)
  10. La Playa (- inhabitants)
  11. Las Carboneras (1 inhabitants)
  12. Paso Hondo (391 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Nuevo (Olegario González Silva) (- inhabitants)
  14. San Rafael (El Pujido) (35 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Rita (3 inhabitants)