La Balsa - Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave

Facts about La Balsa

Location of La Balsa

La Balsa is located in the municipality of Omealca in the Mexican state of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -96.611111
Latitude (dec): 18.696944

Height over sea level of La Balsa

The locations medium height over sea level is 200 meters.

Population in La Balsa

The over all population of La Balsa is 292 persons, 135 of them are male and 157 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 124 minors and 168 adults, with 29 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of La Balsa

0 inhabitants of the location La Balsa in Mexico live in indigenous households. 1 of the citizens 5 years and older, speak an indigenous language. The count of people who only speak an indigenous language without having knowledge of the Spanish language is 0 people, while 1 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 77 citizens of La Balsa.

Economic situation

In La Balsa exist about 76 households.

Of these households 73 are common houses or apartments, 16 are without floor and about 9 consist of one room only.

51 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 65 are connected to the public water supply, 69 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 24 own a washing machine and 67 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in La Balsa

Besides the 50 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 4 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

56 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 87 persons did not finish the school. 41 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 10 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 12 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.