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El Palmitero

Learn about small village of El Palmitero through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 196 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of El Palmitero belongs to the municipality of Huixtán (State of Chiapas). There are 196 inhabitants and it is 2,073 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 69 minutes away by car (62 km).

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Palmitero, 52% 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.

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

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

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#2 The population of El Palmitero (Chiapas) is 196 inhabitants

Population data in El Palmitero

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	96	100	196

Evolution of the population in El Palmitero: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Palmitero:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.69	-
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.51%	-%
Illiterate population:	12.24%	-%
Illiterate population (men):	4.59%	-%
Illiterate population (women):	7.65%	-%
Schooling level:	6.5	-
Schooling level (men):	6.48	-
Schooling level (women):	6.52	-

Indigenous culture data in El Palmitero:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	79.59%	-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	22.45%	-%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Palmitero, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Palmitero:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	22.96%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	35.00%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	10.42%	-%
Number of inhabited private housings:	35	-
Homes with electricity:	0.00%	-%
Homes with piped water:	0.00%	-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	0.00%	-%
Homes with a radio:	2.86%	-%
Homes with a television:	0.00%	-%
Homes with a refrigerator:	0.00%	-%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	-%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	-%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	-%
Homes with cell phones:	37.14%	-%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	-%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Palmitero (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Palmitero

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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Palmitero

Do you want to stay in El Palmitero? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Palmitero:

• POSADA SANTO TOMAS: 24 km away, direction North (19 minutes by car)
• POSADA FAMILIAR: 22 km away, direction North (16 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE EL ENCINO: 22 km away, direction North (17 minutes by car)
• AUTO HOTEL JARDIN: 36 km away, direction Southwest (31 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Palmitero

A weekend in El Palmitero and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Palmitero and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in El Palmitero for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Chabentic (2154 meters): 4.3 km walk (63 minutes), heading West.
• El Soldado (1682 meters): 5.4 km walk (92 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Ventana Chen (1754 meters): 6.4 km walk (96 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Siquil (2267 meters): 6.2 km walk (124 minutes), heading North.

Magical Towns near El Palmitero to discover the Mexican culture:

• San Cristobal de las Casas (Chiapas): Don't miss "Centro Cultural de los Altos", 69 km, heading West (62 minutes by car)

Other towns near El Palmitero:

• San Antonio (35 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• Chanal (9533 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (7 minutes by car)
• San Fernando (663 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
• Chishté (182 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (6 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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