El Palmar (Hidalgo)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 153 inhabitants of Hidalgo.
The town of El Palmar (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Zimapán. There are 153 inhabitants and it is 1,900 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Zimapán is 14 minutes away by car (14 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #52 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Palmar, 44% of the population over 12 years is single and 19% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Palmar is located at 8.3 kilometers from Zimapán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast 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
Location map of El Palmar in Hidalgo: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Palmar, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Palmar (Hidalgo) is 153 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 88 | 65 | 153 |
| 2010 | 77 | 57 | 134 |
| 2005 | 79 | 55 | 134 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.16 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 4.58% | 6.72% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.88% | 7.46% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.31% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.58% | 12.99% |
| Schooling level: | 9.21 | 6.99 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.98 | 8.09 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.4 | 6.19 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 50.33% | 26.12% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 19.61% | 10.45% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 38.56% | 29.85% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 63.08% | 49.12% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 20.45% | 15.58% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 37 | 39 |
| Homes with electricity: | 94.59% | 87.50% |
| Homes with piped water: | 94.59% | 21.88% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 56.76% | 68.75% |
| Homes with a radio: | 78.38% | 78.12% |
| Homes with a television: | 86.49% | 93.75% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 75.68% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 45.95% | 37.50% |
| Homes with a car: | 56.76% | 56.25% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 16.22% | 12.50% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 8.11% | 3.12% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 89.19% | 40.62% |
| Homes with Internet: | 18.92% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Palmar
With the satellite map of El Palmar will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Zimapán. Get free live access to satellite views of 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 SAN JUAN: 12 km away, direction Northwest (8 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL OASIS: 10 km away, direction Northwest (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ROYAL SPA: 11 km away, direction North (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RESTAURANT BAR FUNDICIÓN: 12 km away, direction Northwest (10 minutes by car)
#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.Las mejores montes de El Palmar para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Tinthe (2070 meters): 4.0 km walk (57 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Adho (1894 meters): 4.3 km walk (81 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Blanco del Aguacatillo (2137 meters): 4.0 km walk (54 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Grande (2142 meters): 5.0 km walk (91 minutes), heading North.
- Zimapán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Hacienda La Estancia", 14 km, heading Northwest (14 minutes by car)
- San Joaquín (Querétaro): Don't miss "Cerro de San Antonio", 52 km, heading Northwest (50 minutes by car)
- Tecozautla (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Manantiales de Taxhidó", 66 km, heading Southwest (47 minutes by car)
- Coaxithi (148 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Francisco Villa (Llano Segundo) (129 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- El Tepozán (184 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- El Aguacatal (120 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Palmar (Hidalgo)
In El Palmar there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of El Palmar, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 13 | 9 | 22 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 57 | 50 | 107 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 8 | 5 | 13 |
#7 Pictures of El Palmar
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Palmar? 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 Palmar.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Palmar (Hidalgo) is 42343
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: 42343. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Palmar ("42") correspond to the State of Hidalgo, 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
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Zimapán
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Zimapán
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- El Dedho (5 inhabitants)
- Garabatos (Garabatos la Estancia) (165 inhabitants)
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- La Loma (36 inhabitants)
- La Majada (15 inhabitants)
- La Ortiga (32 inhabitants)
- La Ruda (63 inhabitants)
- Puerto Colorado (12 inhabitants)
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- Puerto Juárez (336 inhabitants)
- San Antonio (Cuauhtémoc) (170 inhabitants)
- Santa Rita (287 inhabitants)
- Villa Nueva (61 inhabitants)
- Xindhó Segundo (Xindhó Saucillo) (80 inhabitants)