La Selva (Chihuahua)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 126 inhabitants of Chihuahua.
The town of La Selva (Chihuahua) belongs to the municipality of Cuauhtémoc. There are 126 inhabitants and it is 1,996 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #80 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Selva, 93% of the inhabitants are catholic and 87% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of La Selva is located at 24.5 kilometers from Cuauhtémoc, 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 Selva.
#1 Where is La Selva? How to go? Map
Location map of La Selva in Chihuahua: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Selva, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Selva (Chihuahua) is 126 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 59 | 67 | 126 |
| 2010 | 58 | 77 | 135 |
| 2005 | 61 | 62 | 123 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.85 | 2.60 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chihuahua: | 0.00% | 0.74% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.38% | 2.22% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.79% | 2.60% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.59% | 1.72% |
| Schooling level: | 5.51 | 5.30 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.17 | 5.33 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.91 | 5.27 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.74% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 39.68% | 37.04% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 61.19% | 59.74% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 15.25% | 6.90% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 47 | 57 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.87% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 87.23% | 95.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 87.23% | 92.50% |
| Homes with a television: | 93.62% | 95.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 93.62% | 97.50% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 87.23% | 90.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 80.85% | 75.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.26% | 2.50% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.13% | 15.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 85.11% | 70.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Selva
With the satellite map of La Selva 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 Cuauhtémoc. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Selva.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Selva
Do you want to stay in La Selva? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Selva:- HOTEL DEWER: 16 km away, direction South (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN ANTONIO: 19 km away, direction South (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CHIHUAHUA: 17 km away, direction South (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOS REYES: 20 km away, direction South (14 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Selva
A weekend in La Selva and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Selva and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de La Selva para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Sierra de San Bernabé (2498 meters): 12.0 km walk (164 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Azul (2154 meters): 11.1 km walk (202 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro de San Andrés (2226 meters): 11.4 km walk (181 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro del Apache (2134 meters): 16.6 km walk (293 minutes), heading Southeast.
- El Refugio (La Avispa) (59 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
- Cuitláhuac (La Cruz Vieja) (30 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northwest (8 minutes by car)
- Centro Calles (San Isidro) (40 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (8 minutes by car)
- Cuitláhuac de Arriba (La Cruz) (47 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Northwest (9 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Selva (Chihuahua)
In La Selva 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 Selva, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 11 | 10 | 21 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 29 | 33 | 62 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 15 | 20 | 35 |
#7 Pictures of La Selva
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Selva, 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 Selva, 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 Selva (Chihuahua) is 31609
Are you going to send a letter to La Selva? Do you have a friend in La Selva and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Selva consists of the following 5 digits: 31609. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Selva ("31") correspond to the state code of Chihuahua, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 Vote for La Selva as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in La Selva
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Cuauhtémoc
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Cuauhtémoc
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- Cirio Mendoza Mendoza (2 inhabitants)
- Huerta Mariana (3 inhabitants)
- De la Rosa (1 inhabitants)
- Fraccionamiento Los Arcos II (66 inhabitants)
- Frutera San Diego (8 inhabitants)
- Granja San Martín (6 inhabitants)
- Huerta Artemio González (Huerta Conchita) (- inhabitants)
- Huerta Wall (5 inhabitants)
- Las Lilitas (3 inhabitants)
- Los Amanes (9 inhabitants)
- Mauro Cano (2 inhabitants)
- Rancho D45 (6 inhabitants)
- Rancho de Juan Fher (3 inhabitants)
- Rancho Los Durán (2 inhabitants)