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El Palenque (Veracruz)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of El Palenque (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Veracruz has 485 inhabitants?

The town of El Palenque (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Tierra Blanca. There are 485 inhabitants and it is 54 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #26 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Palenque, 26% of the population over 12 years is single and 29% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Palenque is located at 9.9 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Tierra Blanca, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Palenque.

#1 Where is El Palenque? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to El Palenque (Veracruz) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Palenque, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of El Palenque (Veracruz) is 485 inhabitants

Population data in El Palenque (Veracruz)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	245	240	485
2010	233	242	475
2005	228	240	468

Evolution of the population in El Palenque: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Palenque:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.57	9.50
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:	8.25%	5.68%
Illiterate population:	7.42%	11.37%
Illiterate population (men):	2.68%	9.50%
Illiterate population (women):	4.74%	13.30%
Schooling level:	7.32	6.10
Schooling level (men):	7.71	6.27
Schooling level (women):	6.98	5.94

Indigenous culture data in El Palenque:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.62%	0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.21%	0.00%
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 El Palenque, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Veracruz, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tierra Blanca (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Palenque:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	45.98%	30.74%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	64.17%	52.48%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	28.16%	8.15%
Number of inhabited private housings:	161	171
Homes with electricity:	99.38%	98.59%
Homes with piped water:	98.76%	71.13%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	91.30%	86.62%
Homes with a radio:	57.76%	73.94%
Homes with a television:	80.12%	92.25%
Homes with a refrigerator:	81.99%	82.39%
Homes with a washing machine:	70.81%	61.97%
Homes with a car:	32.30%	14.79%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	8.70%	2.11%
Homes with landline telephone:	3.73%	11.97%
Homes with cell phones:	76.40%	50.00%
Homes with Internet:	28.57%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Palenque (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Veracruz, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Palenque

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Palenque, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tierra Blanca. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Palenque.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Palenque

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Palenque, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Palenque so you can contact them:

• MOTEL CASINO: 12 km away, direction Northwest (9 minutes by car)
• AUTO HOTEL SECRETO: 12 km away, direction Northwest (9 minutes by car)
• HOTEL HAWAI: 12 km away, direction Northwest (8 minutes by car)
• HOTEL BUGAMBILIA: 16 km away, direction Northwest (14 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Palenque

Want to know what to see in El Palenque if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Palenque.
Other towns near El Palenque:

• Loma del Manantial (389 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• El Mirador (187 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
• El Progreso (175 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
• La Atalaya (910 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (6 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Palenque (Veracruz)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Palenque by age and gender, 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 El Palenque there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Palenque (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	18	21	39
Youth (6-14 years)	28	42	70
Adults (15-59 years)	151	140	291
Elderly (60+ years)	48	37	85

#7 Pictures of El Palenque

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Palenque? 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 El Palenque.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Palenque (Veracruz) is 95217

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Palenque 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: 95217. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Palenque ("95") correspond to the State of Veracruz, 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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#10 Schools in El Palenque

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