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El Palmar (Veracruz)

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The town of El Palmar (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Hueyapan de Ocampo. There are 311 inhabitants and it is 137 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #35 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Palmar, 69% of the inhabitants are catholic and 6% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of El Palmar is located at 13.7 kilometers from Juan Díaz Covarrubias, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. In addition, it is located at 17.7 kilometers from Hueyapan de Ocampo, which is the capital of the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Palmar.

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

Online map of El Palmar (Veracruz) 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 El Palmar (Veracruz) is 311 inhabitants

Population data in El Palmar (Veracruz)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	157	154	311
2010	179	168	347
2005	167	156	323

Evolution of the population in El Palmar: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Palmar:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.15	16.07
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:	0.64%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	15.11%	22.48%
Illiterate population (men):	4.18%	16.07%
Illiterate population (women):	10.93%	28.49%
Schooling level:	5.42	4.26
Schooling level (men):	6.03	4.59
Schooling level (women):	4.85	3.96

Indigenous culture data in El Palmar:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	63.67%	77.23%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	49.52%	53.60%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	0.86%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Palmar, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Veracruz, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Palmar:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	73.63%	27.67%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	72.73%	51.19%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	74.52%	5.59%
Number of inhabited private housings:	86	85
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	97.62%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	91.67%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	11.63%	97.62%
Homes with a radio:	25.58%	41.67%
Homes with a television:	50.00%	54.76%
Homes with a refrigerator:	59.30%	45.24%
Homes with a washing machine:	5.81%	1.19%
Homes with a car:	3.49%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	1.16%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	5.81%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	15.12%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	1.16%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Palmar (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 Palmar

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Palmar

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

• HOTEL TUCAN REAL: 23 km away, direction East (17 minutes by car)
• AUTO HOTEL EL Y ELLA: 30 km away, direction West (21 minutes by car)
• CAMPAMENTO RECREATIVO MARTIRES DE RIO BLANCO: 41 km away, direction North (30 minutes by car)
• MOTEL EL OASIS: 39 km away, direction Southeast (27 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Palmar

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Palmar? The list of the best places to visit in El Palmar and nearby locations.
Mountains in El Palmar for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Guayabillo (255 meters): 2.7 km walk (54 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro San Miguel (380 meters): 3.1 km walk (58 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro El Cantaro (191 meters): 3.8 km walk (55 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Colorado (209 meters): 5.1 km walk (66 minutes), heading Southwest.

Other towns near El Palmar:

• Cinco de Febrero (56 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
• Agustina Cruz Pascual (8 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
• Paso del Mango (48 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
• Ozuluama (226 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (8 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 Palmar (Veracruz)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Palmar 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 Palmar there is a generational replacement.

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

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	17	22	39
Youth (6-14 years)	29	28	57
Adults (15-59 years)	100	96	196
Elderly (60+ years)	11	8	19

#7 Pictures of El Palmar

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Palmar, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Palmar, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Palmar (Veracruz) is 95853

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Palmar 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: 95853. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Palmar ("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 Palmar

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