La Palapa (Guerrero)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Palapa, a beautiful tiny town of 9 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero

The town of La Palapa (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Técpan de Galeana. There are 9 inhabitants and it is 184 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #140 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Palapa, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 0% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Palapa? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Palapa is located at 33.8 kilometers from Técpan de Galeana, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Palapa.

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

How to get to the town of La Palapa in Guerrero? 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 La Palapa.

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#2 The population of La Palapa (Guerrero) is 9 inhabitants

Population data in La Palapa (Guerrero)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020369
2010111526
2005192342
Evolution of the population in La Palapa: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Palapa:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):26.67
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:0.00%3.85%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%6.67%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%0.00%
Schooling level:65.41
Schooling level (men):5.255.30
Schooling level (women):75.57
Indigenous culture data in La Palapa:
20202010
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 Palapa, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guerrero, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Técpan de Galeana (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Palapa:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:77.78%46.15%
Employed population over 12 years (men):66.67%80.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):100.00%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:411
Homes with electricity:75.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%83.33%
Homes with a radio:50.00%33.33%
Homes with a television:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:75.00%100.00%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%83.33%
Homes with a car:100.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:0.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Palapa (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guerrero, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Palapa

With the satellite map of La Palapa 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 Técpan de Galeana. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Palapa.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Palapa

Many people want to stay in the town of La Palapa 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:

#5 What to do in La Palapa

A weekend in La Palapa and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Palapa and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de La Palapa para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro La Virgen (1194 meters): 7.5 km walk (93 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Zoyatlán (624 meters): 9.6 km walk (160 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Tazajera (1634 meters): 12.1 km walk (213 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Carrizal (1233 meters): 11.1 km walk (166 minutes), heading Northeast.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Palapa?:
  • El Tule (60 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • El Guamilito (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • Estate (13 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • El Guayabo (11 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 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 Palapa (Guerrero)

In La Palapa 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 La Palapa, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Palapa (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)000
Youth (6-14 years)022
Adults (15-59 years)336
Elderly (60+ years)011

#7 Pictures of La Palapa

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Palapa, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Palapa, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Técpan de Galeana

  1. Arroyo del Carrizal Uno (26 inhabitants)
  2. Arroyo Marcelo (- inhabitants)
  3. El Mechudo (14 inhabitants)
  4. El Moreno (Rubén Figueroa) (143 inhabitants)
  5. El Nogal (- inhabitants)
  6. El Puerto Seguro (- inhabitants)
  7. El Rincón (- inhabitants)
  8. El Tuzal (- inhabitants)
  9. Estero Colorado (60 inhabitants)
  10. La Martha (36 inhabitants)
  11. La Olla (7 inhabitants)
  12. Llano el Amate (14 inhabitants)
  13. Llanos de la Puerta (39 inhabitants)
  14. Parada Navarrete (2 inhabitants)
  15. Rodecia (651 inhabitants)