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La Palangana (Veracruz)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Palangana, a beautiful small village of 80 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of La Palangana (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Pánuco. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #121 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Palangana, 26% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Palangana is located at 11.4 kilometers from Pánuco, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Palangana.

#1 Where is La Palangana? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to La Palangana (Veracruz)? 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 La Palangana (Veracruz) is 80 inhabitants

Population data in La Palangana (Veracruz)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	36	44	80
2010	26	30	56
2005	22	22	44

Evolution of the population in La Palangana: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Palangana:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.55	3.33
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:	7.50%	5.36%
Illiterate population:	1.25%	3.57%
Illiterate population (men):	1.25%	3.33%
Illiterate population (women):	0.00%	3.85%
Schooling level:	6.75	5.77
Schooling level (men):	6.46	5.45
Schooling level (women):	7.1	6.11

Indigenous culture data in La Palangana:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	0.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Palangana, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Veracruz, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Palangana:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	57.50%	33.93%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	68.18%	60.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	44.44%	3.85%
Number of inhabited private housings:	29	16
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	82.76%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	27.59%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	51.72%	85.71%
Homes with a television:	79.31%	92.86%
Homes with a refrigerator:	75.86%	85.71%
Homes with a washing machine:	65.52%	64.29%
Homes with a car:	17.24%	28.57%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	10.34%	21.43%
Homes with cell phones:	93.10%	71.43%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

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

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Palangana, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Pánuco. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Palangana.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Palangana

Many people want to stay in the town of La Palangana 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 VILLA DEL RÍO: 17 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
• HOTEL POSADA SAN JAVIER: 16 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LA PUERTA: 15 km away, direction West (10 minutes by car)
• HOTEL PRINCIPAL: 15 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Palangana

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Palangana? The list of the best places to visit in La Palangana and nearby locations.
Mountains in La Palangana for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Ojo de Agua (98 meters): 10.4 km walk (208 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Cortado (118 meters): 11.0 km walk (169 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Alijadores (81 meters): 10.5 km walk (190 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Molina (71 meters): 14.0 km walk (172 minutes), heading Southeast.

Other towns near La Palangana:

• Paciencia (237 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
• Tamboyoche y Topila (100 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
• Punta Arena (428 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (7 minutes by car)
• Vega de Otates (701 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (7 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 La Palangana (Veracruz)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Palangana 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 La Palangana there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Palangana (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	3	3	6
Youth (6-14 years)	3	6	9
Adults (15-59 years)	27	25	52
Elderly (60+ years)	3	10	13

#7 Pictures of La Palangana

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Palangana? 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 La Palangana.
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#9 Schools in La Palangana

• Schools in La Palangana

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