La Palma (Puebla)
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Palma, a beautiful medium-sized town of 433 inhabitants of the State of Puebla
The town of La Palma (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Xiutetelco. There are 433 inhabitants and it is 2,355 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Teziutlán is 13 minutes away by car (13 km). It is the most populated town in the position #15 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Palma, 97% of the inhabitants are catholic and 44% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Palma is located at 6.6 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of San Juan Xiutetelco, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Palma.
#1 Where is La Palma? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to La Palma (Puebla)? 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 Palma (Puebla) is 433 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 224 | 209 | 433 |
| 2010 | 226 | 230 | 456 |
| 2005 | 213 | 207 | 420 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.14 | 20.87 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 9.24% | 12.50% |
| Illiterate population: | 16.63% | 24.56% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.93% | 20.87% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.70% | 28.32% |
| Schooling level: | 5.25 | 4.10 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.46 | 4.26 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.05 | 3.95 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.15% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.23% | 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 Xiutetelco (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 57.51% | 33.55% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 65.55% | 55.22% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 50.00% | 11.50% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 102 | 112 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.02% | 97.80% |
| Homes with piped water: | 94.12% | 89.01% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 63.73% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 20.59% | 67.03% |
| Homes with a television: | 67.65% | 92.31% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 55.88% | 38.46% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 44.12% | 17.58% |
| Homes with a car: | 5.88% | 32.97% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.96% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.98% | 15.38% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 34.31% | 21.98% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.98% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Palma
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Palma, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Xiutetelco. You can search free satellite map (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:- HOTEL SAN JUAN: 9 km away, direction North (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MI MONTE: 10 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL CAÑAVERAL DE PASIONES: 11 km away, direction North (9 minutes by car)
- SERVICIO DE HOSPEDAJE: 10 km away, direction North (9 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Palma
A weekend in La Palma and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Palma and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in La Palma for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Bandera (2626 meters): 2.9 km walk (54 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Escobal (2616 meters): 3.2 km walk (48 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro San Agustín (2609 meters): 5.5 km walk (110 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Tepecuaco (2057 meters): 5.3 km walk (70 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Teziutlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Santa Iglesia Catedral Santa María de la Asunción", 13 km, heading Northwest (13 minutes by car)
- Tlatlauquitepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Santuario del Señor de Huaxtla", 48 km, heading Northwest (33 minutes by car)
- Ciudad de Cuetzalan (Puebla): Don't miss "Casa de la Cultura", 71 km, heading Northwest (58 minutes by car)
- La Reforma (183 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Alto Lucero (318 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- La Hacienda (130 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- La Cantera (469 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Palma (Puebla)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Palma 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 Palma there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 25 | 26 | 51 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 45 | 42 | 87 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 131 | 123 | 254 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 23 | 18 | 41 |
#7 Pictures of La Palma
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Palma, 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 Palma, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Palma en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of La Palma (Puebla) is 73975
Are you going to send a letter to La Palma? Do you have a friend in La Palma and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Palma consists of the following 5 digits: 73975. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Palma ("73") correspond to the state code of Puebla, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 Vote for La Palma as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in La Palma
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Xiutetelco
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