El Palmar (Tabasco)

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The town of El Palmar (Tabasco) belongs to the municipality of Tenosique. There are 715 inhabitants and it is 49 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #7 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Palmar, there is a percentage of 18% of indigenous population and 53% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Palmar? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Palmar is located at 41.3 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Tenosique de Pino Suárez, 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 Palmar.

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

What is the route to get to El Palmar (Tabasco)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of El Palmar (Tabasco) is 715 inhabitants

Population data in El Palmar (Tabasco)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020342373715
2010348333681
2005347292639
Evolution of the population in El Palmar: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Palmar:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.618.11
Population coming from outside the State of Tabasco:13.01%11.75%
Illiterate population:4.48%9.40%
Illiterate population (men):2.10%8.11%
Illiterate population (women):2.38%10.63%
Schooling level:7.225.76
Schooling level (men):7.035.90
Schooling level (women):7.435.63
Indigenous culture data in El Palmar:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:17.62%13.80%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:9.51%8.52%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.28%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 Tabasco, 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:57.76%25.99%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.86%53.15%
Employed population over 12 years (women):54.39%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:189166
Homes with electricity:94.18%91.72%
Homes with piped water:97.35%90.34%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:87.83%82.76%
Homes with a radio:38.10%48.28%
Homes with a television:78.31%79.31%
Homes with a refrigerator:69.84%60.00%
Homes with a washing machine:68.25%57.93%
Homes with a car:18.52%16.55%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:10.58%3.45%
Homes with landline telephone:15.34%8.28%
Homes with cell phones:52.91%20.00%
Homes with Internet:15.34%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 Tabasco, 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 Tenosique. 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:

#5 What to do in El Palmar

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Other towns near El Palmar:
  • Santa Cruz (565 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
  • Francisco I. Madero 1a. Sección (505 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Northeast (10 minutes by car)
  • El Chamizal (667 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the North (13 minutes by car)
  • Benito Juárez (435 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the South (9 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 (Tabasco)

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)444892
Youth (6-14 years)6477141
Adults (15-59 years)215207422
Elderly (60+ years)194160

#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 (Tabasco) is 86916

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: 86916. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Palmar ("86") correspond to the state code of Tabasco, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Tenosique

  1. Canitzán 2da. Sección (59 inhabitants)
  2. El Chorrito (- inhabitants)
  3. El Repasto (248 inhabitants)
  4. Esperanza Norte (El Veinte) (343 inhabitants)
  5. Francisco Villa (264 inhabitants)
  6. Icorsa (78 inhabitants)
  7. Ignacio Zaragoza (360 inhabitants)
  8. Independencia (295 inhabitants)
  9. José María Pino Suárez 2da. Sección (137 inhabitants)
  10. La Engorda (13 inhabitants)
  11. Nuevo Progreso (125 inhabitants)
  12. Pictum (4 inhabitants)
  13. Piedra Santa (- inhabitants)
  14. Santa Elena (248 inhabitants)
  15. Tenosique de Pino Suárez (34946 inhabitants)