La Unión (Tabasco)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Unión, a beautiful large village of 954 inhabitants of the State of Tabasco

The town of La Unión (Tabasco) belongs to the municipality of Centla. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Pico de Oro is 7 km away. The Magical Town of Frontera is 44 minutes away by car (41 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #31 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Unión, 33% of the population over 12 years is single and 6% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Unión? You can find it at 28.3 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Frontera, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Unión through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is La Unión? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of La Unión in Tabasco? 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 Unión.

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#2 The population of La Unión (Tabasco) is 954 inhabitants

Population data in La Unión (Tabasco)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020515439954
2010364325689
2005323338661
Evolution of the population in La Unión: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Unión:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.282.46
Population coming from outside the State of Tabasco:1.57%0.00%
Illiterate population:2.73%3.77%
Illiterate population (men):0.63%2.46%
Illiterate population (women):2.10%4.95%
Schooling level:9.798.71
Schooling level (men):9.898.96
Schooling level (women):9.78.47
Indigenous culture data in La Unión:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:66.77%21.63%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:39.73%6.97%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.21%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Unión, 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 Centla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Unión:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:44.23%28.16%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.68%52.92%
Employed population over 12 years (women):31.07%6.04%
Number of inhabited private housings:217159
Homes with electricity:100.00%97.90%
Homes with piped water:100.00%8.39%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:99.54%93.71%
Homes with a radio:49.31%60.84%
Homes with a television:82.95%81.82%
Homes with a refrigerator:70.97%67.83%
Homes with a washing machine:65.44%47.55%
Homes with a car:5.99%5.59%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:5.53%2.10%
Homes with landline telephone:0.92%0.70%
Homes with cell phones:77.88%13.99%
Homes with Internet:5.53%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Unión (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 Unión

With the satellite map of La Unión 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 Centla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Unión.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Unión

Do you want to stay in La Unión? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Unión:

#5 What to do in La Unión

A weekend in La Unión and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Unión and surroundings to find the best destinations.
The best beaches in La Unión to enjoy water sports:
  • Playa Pico de Oro: A 7 km walk (80 minutes) or 9 minutes by car, heading Northeast.
  • Playa Azul: A 10 km walk (157 minutes) or 13 minutes by car, heading West.
  • Playa Bonita: A 19 km walk (182 minutes) or 20 minutes by car, heading West.
Magical Towns to visit when in La Unión:
  • Frontera (Tabasco): Don't miss "Iglesia Virgen de Guadalupe", 44 km, heading Northeast (41 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Unión?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Unión (Tabasco)

In La Unión 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 Unión, 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 Unión (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6956125
Youth (6-14 years)11078188
Adults (15-59 years)296270566
Elderly (60+ years)403575

#7 Pictures of La Unión

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Unión? 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 Unión.

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#8 The Postal Code of La Unión (Tabasco) is 86761

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Unión so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 86761. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Unión ("86") correspond to the State of Tabasco, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

#9 Vote for La Unión 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 Tabasco, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Tabasco

#10 Schools in La Unión

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Centla

  1. Buena Vista (653 inhabitants)
  2. Buenos Aires (4 inhabitants)
  3. Carlos A. Madrazo (747 inhabitants)
  4. El Carmen 1ra. Sección (408 inhabitants)
  5. El Guatope (55 inhabitants)
  6. El Naranjal (92 inhabitants)
  7. El Refugio (- inhabitants)
  8. Fronterita (562 inhabitants)
  9. La Holanda (San Pedrito) (10 inhabitants)
  10. La Punta del Buey (- inhabitants)
  11. Leandro Rovirosa Wade 1ra. Sección (372 inhabitants)
  12. Niños Héroes (383 inhabitants)
  13. Paquillal (13 inhabitants)
  14. San Juan (929 inhabitants)
  15. San Ramón (6 inhabitants)