La Palma (State of Mexico)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of La Palma (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Estado de México has 394 inhabitants?

The town of La Palma (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of El Oro. There are 394 inhabitants and it is 2,666 meters altitude. The Magical Town of El Oro de Hidalgo is 22 minutes away by car (20 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #33 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Palma, 37% of individuals have completed secondary education and 9% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Palma is located at 15.0 kilometers from El Oro de Hidalgo, 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 Palma.

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

Online map of La Palma (Estado de México) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of La Palma (Estado de México) is 394 inhabitants

Population data in La Palma (State of Mexico)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020192202394
2010161155316
2005169167336
Evolution of the population in La Palma: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Palma:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.821.94
Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México:5.08%6.01%
Illiterate population:2.79%4.75%
Illiterate population (men):1.27%1.94%
Illiterate population (women):1.52%7.45%
Schooling level:8.556.90
Schooling level (men):8.617.36
Schooling level (women):8.486.47
Indigenous culture data in La Palma:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:48.73%92.72%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:16.50%57.59%
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 Palma, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Estado de México, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Palma:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:27.92%31.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):42.57%44.52%
Employed population over 12 years (women):12.50%18.63%
Number of inhabited private housings:8563
Homes with electricity:95.29%94.92%
Homes with piped water:94.12%91.53%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:69.41%27.12%
Homes with a radio:29.41%66.10%
Homes with a television:85.88%84.75%
Homes with a refrigerator:49.41%38.98%
Homes with a washing machine:23.53%32.20%
Homes with a car:31.76%30.51%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:9.41%5.08%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%5.08%
Homes with cell phones:78.82%32.20%
Homes with Internet:3.53%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Palma (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Estado de México, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Palma

With the satellite map of La Palma 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 El Oro. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Palma.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Palma

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Palma, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Palma so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in La Palma

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Palma? The list of the best places to visit in La Palma and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de La Palma para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro El Nopal (2876 meters): 2.2 km walk (30 minutes), heading West.
  • Varal (3086 meters): 2.7 km walk (40 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Garambullo (3130 meters): 3.3 km walk (44 minutes), heading South.
  • La Luna (3071 meters): 3.7 km walk (47 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns to visit when in La Palma:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Palma?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Palma (Estado de México)

In La Palma 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 Palma, 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 Palma (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)233558
Youth (6-14 years)434083
Adults (15-59 years)116117233
Elderly (60+ years)101020

#7 Pictures of La Palma

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Palma? 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 Palma.

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#8 The Postal Code of La Palma (Estado de México) is 50633

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Palma 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: 50633. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Palma ("50") correspond to the State of Estado de México, 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of El Oro

  1. Barrio de las Peñitas (262 inhabitants)
  2. Ejido San Nicolás el Oro (Agua Escondida) (633 inhabitants)
  3. Barrio la Estrellita (1211 inhabitants)
  4. El Oro de Hidalgo (5970 inhabitants)
  5. La Concepción (La Concepción Segunda) (2152 inhabitants)
  6. La Mesa (287 inhabitants)
  7. Laguna Seca (227 inhabitants)
  8. Llanito Cuatro (195 inhabitants)
  9. Loma del Capulín (94 inhabitants)
  10. Colonia Monte Alto (149 inhabitants)
  11. Pueblo Nuevo de los Ángeles (1114 inhabitants)
  12. San Nicolás Tultenango (2012 inhabitants)
  13. San Nicolás el Oro (San Nicolás) (1222 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Cruz el Tejocote (El Tejocote) (1020 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Rosa de Lima (1420 inhabitants)