La Palma (Xilitla, San Luis Potosí)

Learn about medium-sized town of La Palma through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 385 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí

The town of La Palma is located in the Municipality of Xilitla (in the State of San Luis Potosí). There are 385 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #38 of the ranking. La Palma is at 935 meters of altitude.

Data: In La Palma, 31% of the inhabitants are catholic and 7% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of La Palma? You can find it at 11.9 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Xilitla, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the La Palma location through satellite images, at the bottom of our webpage you have an interactive map.

#1 Where is La Palma? How to get there? Map

What is the route to get to La Palma (San Luis Potosí)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of La Palma (San Luis Potosí) is 385 inhabitants

Population data in La Palma (Xilitla, San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020179206385
2010173190363
2005143156299
Evolution of the population in La Palma: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Palma:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.594.21
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:1.82%1.10%
Illiterate population:2.34%3.86%
Illiterate population (men):1.04%4.21%
Illiterate population (women):1.30%3.47%
Schooling level:7.986.44
Schooling level (men):7.96.15
Schooling level (women):8.086.77
Indigenous culture data in La Palma:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:96.62%96.97%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:82.08%77.13%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:2.08%4.41%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Palma, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of San Luis Potosí, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in La Palma:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:63.90%29.48%
Employed population over 12 years (men):71.36%52.63%
Employed population over 12 years (women):55.31%4.05%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:8382
Homes with electricity:95.18%83.95%
Housing with piped water:86.75%86.42%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:15.66%100.00%
Dwellings with radio:62.65%72.84%
Housing with television:62.65%30.86%
Housing with refrigerator:16.87%8.64%
Housing with washing machine:7.23%0.00%
Housing with automobile:1.20%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:4.82%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:1.20%2.47%
Dwellings with cellular phones:61.45%7.41%
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 San Luis Potosí, and with the total for the country.

#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 Xilitla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Palma.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Palma

Do you want to stay in La Palma? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Palma:

#5 Population pyramid of La Palma (San Luis Potosí)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Palma by age and sex, 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.

Population pyramid of La Palma
Data of the age pyramid of the town La Palma (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)151732
Youth (6-14 years)445094
Adults (15-59 years)101116217
Elderly (60+ years)192342

#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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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Xilitla

  1. Ahuehueyo (1089 inhabitants)
  2. Barrio de Cristo Rey (Apetzco) (492 inhabitants)
  3. Barrio del Ajuate (131 inhabitants)
  4. El Cedral (49 inhabitants)
  5. El Granado (201 inhabitants)
  6. El Mirador (5 inhabitants)
  7. El Rincón (151 inhabitants)
  8. La Herradura (1333 inhabitants)
  9. Las Tiendas (216 inhabitants)
  10. Loma San Isidro (6 inhabitants)
  11. Poxtla (La Empresa) (315 inhabitants)
  12. Puerto de la Joya del Durazno (13 inhabitants)
  13. Puerto Tres Cruces (San Antonio Xalcuayo Uno) (141 inhabitants)
  14. Rincón la Joya (126 inhabitants)
  15. Suchiayo (143 inhabitants)