El Palmar (Durango)
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Palmar, a beautiful small village of 72 inhabitants of the State of Durango
The town of El Palmar (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Pueblo Nuevo. There are 72 inhabitants and it is 861 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #34 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Palmar, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% 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 51.6 kilometers from El Salto, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest 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 in Durango, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of El Palmar (Durango) is 72 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 33 | 39 | 72 |
| 2010 | 75 | 80 | 155 |
| 2005 | 45 | 40 | 85 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.33 | 1.25 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 0.00% | 4.52% |
| Illiterate population: | 1.39% | 4.52% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 1.25% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.39% | 8.00% |
| Schooling level: | 6.45 | 5.64 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7 | 5.68 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.69 | 5.58 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Pueblo Nuevo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 41.67% | 25.16% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.41% | 48.75% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 24.24% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 11 | 25 |
| Homes with electricity: | 9.09% | 0.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 0.00% | 13.04% |
| Homes with a television: | 0.00% | 8.70% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#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 Pueblo Nuevo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Palmar.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Palmar
Many people want to stay in the town of El Palmar 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:- HOTEL VILLA BLANCA: 26 km away, direction West (21 minutes by car)
- LA PIRAMIDE: 43 km away, direction Northeast (32 minutes by car)
- JOYAS DE COSCOMATE: 50 km away, direction Southeast (42 minutes by car)
- MEXIQUILLO: 47 km away, direction North (33 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 El Potrero (946 meters): 2.2 km walk (26 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Alto (1890 meters): 8.3 km walk (139 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Los Cimientos (1339 meters): 8.9 km walk (109 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro La Yerbabuena (1546 meters): 9.7 km walk (183 minutes), heading Southeast.
- La Palma (87 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
- La Escondida (352 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the Southeast (15 minutes by car)
- El Encinal (71 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the East (10 minutes by car)
- El Tule (6 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the Southwest (14 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Palmar (Durango)
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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 13 | 12 | 25 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 16 | 21 | 37 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
#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.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Palmar en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Palmar (Durango) is 34968
Are you going to send a letter to El Palmar? Do you have a friend in El Palmar and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Palmar consists of the following 5 digits: 34968. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Palmar ("34") correspond to the state code of Durango, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 Vote for El Palmar as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in El Palmar
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Pueblo Nuevo
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Pueblo Nuevo
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- Las Adjuntas (317 inhabitants)
- Las Higueritas (42 inhabitants)
- Las Nubes (9 inhabitants)
- Lechería (4 inhabitants)
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