El Palmar (Veracruz)

The most complete information about the small village of El Palmar (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Veracruz has 197 inhabitants?

The town of El Palmar (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Papantla. There are 197 inhabitants and it is 104 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Papantla is 13 minutes away by car (12 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #139 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Palmar, 72% of the inhabitants are catholic and 47% 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 6.4 kilometers from Papantla de Olarte, 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 El Palmar.

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

How to get to the town of El Palmar in Veracruz? 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 El Palmar.

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#2 The population of El Palmar (Veracruz) is 197 inhabitants

Population data in El Palmar (Veracruz)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202011384197
201010696202
2005129116245
Evolution of the population in El Palmar: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Palmar:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.233.12
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:3.55%5.94%
Illiterate population (men):1.02%3.12%
Illiterate population (women):2.54%8.49%
Schooling level:7.236.53
Schooling level (men):7.827.39
Schooling level (women):6.775.70
Indigenous culture data in El Palmar:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:83.25%83.66%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:51.78%48.02%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.51%0.00%
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:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:53.30%36.14%
Employed population over 12 years (men):67.86%60.42%
Employed population over 12 years (women):42.48%14.15%
Number of inhabited private housings:5355
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:90.57%93.88%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:75.47%100.00%
Homes with a radio:75.47%91.84%
Homes with a television:84.91%89.80%
Homes with a refrigerator:84.91%85.71%
Homes with a washing machine:47.17%44.90%
Homes with a car:15.09%12.24%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:11.32%2.04%
Homes with landline telephone:3.77%8.16%
Homes with cell phones:73.58%61.22%
Homes with Internet:16.98%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 Papantla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Palmar.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Palmar

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

#5 What to do in El Palmar

Want to know what to see in El Palmar if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Palmar.
Mountains in El Palmar for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Caracatloc (280 meters): 5.1 km walk (68 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Palmar:Other towns near El Palmar:
  • La Ceiba (56 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
  • El Tajín (1419 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
  • La Báscula (21 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • Manuel García (13 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 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 rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)11516
Youth (6-14 years)151227
Adults (15-59 years)6551116
Elderly (60+ years)221638

#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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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Papantla

  1. Arroyo Blanco (49 inhabitants)
  2. Cerro Solo (14 inhabitants)
  3. El Tamarindo (2 inhabitants)
  4. El Triunfo (309 inhabitants)
  5. Eliseo Hernández (2 inhabitants)
  6. Entrada a Vicente Herrera (17 inhabitants)
  7. Gildardo Muñoz (687 inhabitants)
  8. Heladio García Vázquez (221 inhabitants)
  9. La Empacadora (- inhabitants)
  10. La Presa (3 inhabitants)
  11. Las Palomas (24 inhabitants)
  12. Los Mangos (- inhabitants)
  13. Los Pipos (- inhabitants)
  14. Paso del Correo (1246 inhabitants)
  15. Tres Cruces (33 inhabitants)