Palomas (Ciudad del Maíz, San Luis Potosí)

The most complete information about the large village of Palomas (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in San Luis Potosí has 2,609 inhabitants?

The town of Palomas is located in the Municipality of Ciudad del Maíz (in the State of San Luis Potosí). There are 2,609 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #2 in terms of number of inhabitants. Palomas is at 1,020 meters of altitude.

Data: In Palomas, 64% of the inhabitants are catholic and 80% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Palomas is located at 26.4 kilometers from Ciudad del Maíz, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Palomas.

#1 Where is Palomas? How to get there? Map

Online map of Palomas (San Luis Potosí) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Palomas (San Luis Potosí) is 2,609 inhabitants

Population data in Palomas (Ciudad del Maíz, San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020130113082609
2010131813582676
2005120412052409
Evolution of the population in Palomas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Palomas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.815.45
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:10.04%9.79%
Illiterate population:4.06%5.98%
Illiterate population (men):1.99%5.45%
Illiterate population (women):2.07%6.53%
Schooling level:7.396.42
Schooling level (men):7.386.44
Schooling level (women):7.46.40
Indigenous culture data in Palomas:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.23%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.15%0.07%
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 Palomas, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of San Luis Potosí, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Palomas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:39.59%33.67%
Employed population over 12 years (men):53.13%52.58%
Employed population over 12 years (women):25.98%14.19%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:705714
Homes with electricity:99.72%90.79%
Housing with piped water:84.11%9.72%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:76.74%91.96%
Dwellings with radio:19.57%60.13%
Housing with television:81.70%81.07%
Housing with refrigerator:86.10%64.32%
Housing with washing machine:79.57%53.77%
Housing with automobile:50.07%39.70%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:7.52%3.35%
Homes with landline telephone:8.09%29.82%
Dwellings with cellular phones:78.72%3.35%
Homes with Internet:13.76%0.17%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Palomas (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of San Luis Potosí, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Palomas

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Palomas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ciudad del Maíz. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Palomas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Palomas

Many people want to stay in the town of Palomas 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 Population pyramid of Palomas (San Luis Potosí)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Palomas by age and sex, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in Palomas there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Palomas
Data of the age pyramid of the town Palomas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)197192389
Youth (6-14 years)219243462
Adults (15-59 years)7537331,486
Elderly (60+ years)132140272

#6 Photos of Palomas

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Palomas? 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Palomas.

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#7 The Postal Code of Palomas (San Luis Potosí) is 79345

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Palomas 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: 79345. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Palomas ("79") correspond to the State of San Luis Potosí, 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.

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  2. Carrizal Grande (155 inhabitants)
  3. El Capulín (116 inhabitants)
  4. El Porvenir (227 inhabitants)
  5. El Puertecito (37 inhabitants)
  6. El Puerto Santa Gertrudis (292 inhabitants)
  7. El Tigrito (1 inhabitants)
  8. El Vergel (1 inhabitants)
  9. Ojo de Agua (4 inhabitants)
  10. Puerto de San Juan de Dios (92 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho San Tiburcio (- inhabitants)
  12. Rincón Seco (94 inhabitants)
  13. San Antonio (350 inhabitants)
  14. San Ignacio (Santiago Ortiz) (- inhabitants)
  15. Santa Teresa (- inhabitants)