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.
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
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 36 | 44 | 80 |
| 2010 | 26 | 30 | 56 |
| 2005 | 22 | 22 | 44 |
| 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 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Pánuco (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 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% |
#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.
- 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)
#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.
| 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
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Pánuco
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