La Selva (Tabasco)
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Selva, a beautiful city of 7,755 inhabitants of the State of Tabasco
The town of La Selva (Tabasco) belongs to the municipality of Nacajuca. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #4 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Selva, there is a percentage of 3% of indigenous population and 90% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Selva? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Selva is located at 16.8 kilometers from Nacajuca, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North 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 Tabasco: 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 (Tabasco) is 7,755 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4003 | 3752 | 7755 |
| 2010 | 3954 | 3736 | 7690 |
| 2005 | 3401 | 3322 | 6723 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.07 | 2.89 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Tabasco: | 14.00% | 13.94% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.83% | 4.08% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.34% | 2.89% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.49% | 5.21% |
| Schooling level: | 9.1 | 8.17 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.35 | 8.39 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.88 | 7.97 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 2.84% | 2.59% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.10% | 1.07% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.01% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Nacajuca (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 47.85% | 41.30% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.93% | 56.56% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 37.47% | 26.88% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 2,103 | 2,288 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.57% | 98.84% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.62% | 66.53% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.43% | 96.23% |
| Homes with a radio: | 58.35% | 71.46% |
| Homes with a television: | 87.40% | 92.91% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 86.12% | 84.82% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 75.84% | 74.97% |
| Homes with a car: | 17.45% | 15.23% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 18.50% | 14.22% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 20.16% | 17.99% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 89.59% | 75.08% |
| Homes with Internet: | 34.52% | 7.54% |
#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 Nacajuca. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Selva.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Selva
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Selva, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Selva so you can contact them:- HOTEL AUTO HOTEL CONSTELACION: 3 km away, direction East (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS: 4 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CROWNE PLAZA VILLAHERMOSA RESORTS: 3 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)
- ONE VILLAHERMOSA CENTRO: 4 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Selva
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Selva? The list of the best places to visit in La Selva and nearby locations.Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Selva?:
- Benito Juárez (206 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- La Pera (432 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- Libertad 2a. Sección (410 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Manuel Buendía Téllez Girón (1341 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Selva (Tabasco)
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) | 409 | 422 | 831 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 622 | 638 | 1,260 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 2,663 | 2,397 | 5,060 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 309 | 295 | 604 |
#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 Vote for La Selva as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Nacajuca
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- Olcuatitán (1750 inhabitants)
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