La Palma (Oaxaca)

Learn about small village of La Palma through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 26 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of La Palma (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Andrés Cabecera Nueva. There are 26 inhabitants and it is 880 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #24 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Palma, 30% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Palma? You can find it at 22.5 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of San Andrés Cabecera Nueva, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Palma through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Online map of La Palma (Oaxaca) 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 (Oaxaca) is 26 inhabitants

Population data in La Palma (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020131326
2010121325
2005121123
Evolution of the population in La Palma: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Palma:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.360.00
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:3.85%4.00%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):3.85%8.33%
Schooling level:8.767.94
Schooling level (men):8.637.88
Schooling level (women):8.898
Indigenous culture data in La Palma:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:7.69%16.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:3.85%4.00%
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 Palma, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Andrés Cabecera Nueva (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Palma:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:30.77%44.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):46.15%69.23%
Employed population over 12 years (women):15.38%16.67%
Number of inhabited private housings:68
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:66.67%100.00%
Homes with a radio:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a television:66.67%83.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a washing machine:83.33%50.00%
Homes with a car:66.67%66.67%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:50.00%33.33%
Homes with Internet:0.00%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 Oaxaca, 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 San Andrés Cabecera Nueva. 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 Corral de Piedra (1272 meters): 7.8 km walk (102 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Coyote (935 meters): 6.2 km walk (77 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro del Aguila (1078 meters): 8.0 km walk (123 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro del Castillo (1196 meters): 9.3 km walk (154 minutes), heading Northwest.
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 (Oaxaca)

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)000
Youth (6-14 years)459
Adults (15-59 years)7613
Elderly (60+ years)224

#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 (Oaxaca) is 71174

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: 71174. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Palma ("71") correspond to the State of Oaxaca, 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.

#9 Vote for La Palma as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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Average Rating: 2.3/5
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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Andrés Cabecera Nueva

  1. Dolores Hidalgo (108 inhabitants)
  2. El Ciruelo (84 inhabitants)
  3. El Coyul (Santos Reyes Aldama) (1 inhabitants)
  4. El Mesón Viejo (15 inhabitants)
  5. La Cotorra (- inhabitants)
  6. Ojo de Agua (2 inhabitants)
  7. Peña Blanca (6 inhabitants)
  8. San Andrés Cabecera Nueva (366 inhabitants)
  9. San Cosme de la Paz (153 inhabitants)
  10. San Juan Yutacuiñe (68 inhabitants)
  11. San Miguel de Guerrero (254 inhabitants)
  12. Santiago el Mesón (125 inhabitants)
  13. Guadalupe Villa Alta (144 inhabitants)
  14. Yucundaco (19 inhabitants)
  15. Zocotiú (15 inhabitants)