El Palmar Grande (Chiapas)
Learn about large village of El Palmar Grande through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 1,466 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of El Palmar Grande (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Siltepec. There are 1,466 inhabitants and it is 2,544 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #3 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Palmar Grande, 35% of the population over 12 years is single and 1% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Palmar Grande is located at 9.7 kilometers from Siltepec, 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 Grande.
#1 Where is El Palmar Grande? How to go? Map
Location map of El Palmar Grande in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Palmar Grande, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Palmar Grande (Chiapas) is 1,466 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 722 | 744 | 1466 |
| 2010 | 563 | 564 | 1127 |
| 2005 | 744 | 761 | 1505 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.13 | 5.50 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.82% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.21% | 10.74% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.18% | 5.50% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.03% | 15.99% |
| Schooling level: | 5.92 | 4.17 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.39 | 4.60 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.48 | 3.75 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 2.48% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.44% |
| 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: | 24.08% | 22.63% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 43.01% | 44.15% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 4.57% | 1.07% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 252 | 220 |
| Homes with electricity: | 94.44% | 90.45% |
| Homes with piped water: | 88.89% | 75.84% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 57.54% | 91.57% |
| Homes with a radio: | 72.62% | 67.42% |
| Homes with a television: | 57.94% | 39.89% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 19.84% | 10.67% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 14.68% | 3.93% |
| Homes with a car: | 10.71% | 1.12% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.79% | 2.25% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.79% | 2.81% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 85.71% | 0.56% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.79% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Palmar Grande
With the satellite map of El Palmar Grande 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 Siltepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Palmar Grande.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Palmar Grande
Many people want to stay in the town of El Palmar Grande 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 RODRIGUEZ: 5 km away, direction East (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VIRY: 5 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTOS: 5 km away, direction East (3 minutes by car)
- PARQUE ECOLÓGICO EN EL PORVENIR DE VELASCO SUÁREZ: 9 km away, direction Southwest (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Palmar Grande
A weekend in El Palmar Grande and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Palmar Grande and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de El Palmar Grande para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Pico de Loro (2862 meters): 2.5 km walk (34 minutes), heading South.
- Cabeza Amarrada (2640 meters): 7.8 km walk (100 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Peña Blanca (2935 meters): 7.8 km walk (123 minutes), heading South.
- El Malé (3048 meters): 8.2 km walk (159 minutes), heading South.
- Las Palmas (269 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Buenavista (297 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Pinada Piedra Ventana (118 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Las Cruces (164 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Palmar Grande (Chiapas)
In El Palmar Grande 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 Grande, 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) | 117 | 156 | 273 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 187 | 191 | 378 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 365 | 342 | 707 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 53 | 55 | 108 |
#7 Pictures of El Palmar Grande
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Palmar Grande, 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 Grande, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in El Palmar Grande
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Siltepec
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- Nueva Independencia (130 inhabitants)
- Nuevo Laredo (131 inhabitants)
- Ojo de Agua (155 inhabitants)
- San Luis (87 inhabitants)
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