El Palmito (San Luis Potosí)
We have collected many facts about the large village of El Palmito, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 877 inhabitants of San Luis Potosí.
The town of El Palmito (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Tamazunchale. There are 877 inhabitants and it is 138 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xilitla is 62 minutes away by car (55 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #17 of the ranking.
Data: In El Palmito, 90% of the inhabitants are catholic and 25% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of El Palmito? You can find it at 8.7 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Tamazunchale, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Palmito through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Palmito? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of El Palmito in San Luis Potosí? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in El Palmito.
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#2 The population of El Palmito (San Luis Potosí) is 877 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 435 | 442 | 877 |
| 2010 | 460 | 442 | 902 |
| 2005 | 444 | 432 | 876 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.89 | 8.82 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 6.39% | 2.55% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.49% | 14.08% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.10% | 8.82% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.39% | 19.13% |
| Schooling level: | 7.04 | 5.69 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.12 | 6.27 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.97 | 5.18 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 96.12% | 95.68% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 65.91% | 76.94% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.57% | 4.43% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tamazunchale (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 46.29% | 31.26% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 63.12% | 51.36% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 29.20% | 11.96% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 204 | 212 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.57% | 91.71% |
| Homes with piped water: | 71.08% | 1.04% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 19.61% | 97.93% |
| Homes with a radio: | 76.96% | 74.09% |
| Homes with a television: | 71.57% | 67.36% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 76.47% | 44.56% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 25.00% | 6.22% |
| Homes with a car: | 11.76% | 5.18% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 8.82% | 1.04% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 38.24% | 9.84% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 57.84% | 13.47% |
| Homes with Internet: | 8.33% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Palmito
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Palmito, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tamazunchale. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Palmito.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Palmito
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Palmito, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Palmito so you can contact them:- SUITES TAMAZUNCHALE: 6 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
- POSADAS & SUITES: 7 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
- DEPARTAMENTOS EN RENTA TAMAZUNCHALE: 7 km away, direction West (6 minutes by car)
- SERVICIO DE HOSPEDAJE Y BAÑOS PÚBLICOS: 9 km away, direction Southeast (8 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Palmito
A weekend in El Palmito and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Palmito and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in El Palmito for hiking and trails:
- Loma El Cue (169 meters): 1.9 km walk (25 minutes), heading East.
- Loma Ixtlacualaco (345 meters): 3.7 km walk (72 minutes), heading South.
- Loma Lalaxtitla (156 meters): 4.0 km walk (75 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Loma Tempoalillo (340 meters): 4.3 km walk (56 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Xilitla (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Convento de San Agustín", 62 km, heading Northwest (55 minutes by car)
- Cuatolol (71 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Tantoyuquita (164 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Xicotla (344 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- La Hacienda (17 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Palmito (San Luis Potosí)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Palmito 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 Palmito there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 47 | 54 | 101 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 79 | 92 | 171 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 261 | 239 | 500 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 48 | 57 | 105 |
#7 Pictures of El Palmito
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Palmito, 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 Palmito, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Palmito en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Palmito (San Luis Potosí) is 79983
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Palmito 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: 79983. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Palmito ("79") correspond to the State of San Luis Potosí, 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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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of San Luis Potosí, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in San Luis Potosí
#10 Schools in El Palmito
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tamazunchale
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