La Palma (Chilón, Chiapas)
Learn about small village of La Palma through its photos, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 188 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The place of La Palma is inside the municipality of Chilón (in the State of Chiapas). There are 188 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #106 of the ranking. La Palma is at 1,042 meters of altitude.
Data: In La Palma, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 36% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Palma? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Palma? You can find it at 40.5 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Chilón, 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 (Chiapas) 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 (Chiapas) is 188 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 94 | 94 | 188 |
| 2010 | 123 | 126 | 249 |
| 2005 | 88 | 99 | 187 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.32 | 10.32 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.77% | 14.86% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.72% | 10.32% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.04% | 19.51% |
| Schooling level: | 6.67 | 5 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.17 | 6.04 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.09 | 3.70 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 89.36% | 87.55% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 35.64% | 22.49% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 57.98% | 17.67% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 63.83% | 34.92% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 52.13% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 33 | 47 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.97% | 81.82% |
| Housing with piped water: | 100.00% | 86.36% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 78.79% | 79.55% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 54.55% | 47.73% |
| Housing with television: | 33.33% | 29.55% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 18.18% | 11.36% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Housing with automobile: | 9.09% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 36.36% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 12.12% | 0.00% |
#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 Chilón. 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.:- HOTEL ARENAS: 39 km away, direction Southwest (33 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOS LAURELES: 38 km away, direction Southwest (28 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE EL CALLEJON: 38 km away, direction Southwest (28 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MIRAMAR: 43 km away, direction Southwest (37 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of La Palma (Chiapas)
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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 15 | 8 | 23 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 23 | 21 | 44 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 53 | 60 | 113 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 5 | 8 |
#6 Photos of La Palma
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Palma, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs 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.
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- San Juan Cantajal (61 inhabitants)
- San Juan Catarraya 1ra. Sección (99 inhabitants)
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- San Vicente (164 inhabitants)
- Tzaquil (58 inhabitants)