La Palma (Tlaxcala)

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

All the information about this town of 329 inhabitants of the State of Tlaxcala

The town of La Palma (Tlaxcala) belongs to the municipality of Tlaxco. There are 329 inhabitants and it is 2,858 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tlaxco is 24 minutes away by car (22 km). It is the most populated town in the position #18 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Palma, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 39% 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 13.0 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Tlaxco, 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 (Tlaxcala)? 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 (Tlaxcala) is 329 inhabitants

Population data in La Palma (Tlaxcala)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020170159329
2010158161319
2005141153294
Evolution of the population in La Palma: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Palma:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.738.07
Population coming from outside the State of Tlaxcala:7.90%6.58%
Illiterate population:6.99%8.78%
Illiterate population (men):3.04%8.07%
Illiterate population (women):3.95%9.49%
Schooling level:8.16.14
Schooling level (men):7.975.66
Schooling level (women):8.216.59
Indigenous culture data in La Palma:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%2.19%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.31%
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 Tlaxcala, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Palma:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:44.07%28.21%
Employed population over 12 years (men):66.67%42.86%
Employed population over 12 years (women):22.94%13.29%
Number of inhabited private housings:8483
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%95.77%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:83.33%84.51%
Homes with a radio:69.05%85.92%
Homes with a television:91.67%94.37%
Homes with a refrigerator:75.00%56.34%
Homes with a washing machine:39.29%9.86%
Homes with a car:38.10%21.13%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:7.14%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:1.19%2.82%
Homes with cell phones:85.71%42.25%
Homes with Internet:1.19%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 Tlaxcala, and with the total for the country.
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#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 Tlaxco. 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:

#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:
  • Loma Larga (2714 meters): 3.2 km walk (54 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro La Peñuela (3308 meters): 5.3 km walk (102 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Las Zarandelas (3204 meters): 4.4 km walk (77 minutes), heading West.
  • Tepeyahualco (2549 meters): 4.2 km walk (58 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns near La Palma to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Tlaxco (Tlaxcala): Don't miss "Kartodromo", 24 km, heading West (22 minutes by car)
  • Ciudad de Chignahuapan (Puebla): Don't miss "Basílica de la Inmaculada Concepción", 57 km, heading North (39 minutes by car)
  • Huamantla (Tlaxcala): Don't miss "Museo Nacional del Títere Roseta Aranda", 44 km, heading South (43 minutes by car)
  • Tetela de Ocampo (Puebla): Don't miss "Ejido El Rosario", 59 km, heading Northeast (44 minutes by car)
  • Zacatlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Museo de Relojería y Autómatas Alberto Olvera", 58 km, heading North (55 minutes by car)
Other towns near La Palma:
  • Los Charcos (43 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • El Mirador (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • La Lobera (39 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • La Rosa (11 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Palma (Tlaxcala)

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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Palma (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)191736
Youth (6-14 years)272855
Adults (15-59 years)10396199
Elderly (60+ years)211839

#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.

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#8 The Postal Code of La Palma (Tlaxcala) is 90274

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: 90274. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Palma ("90") correspond to the state code of Tlaxcala, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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  3. El Paraje (7 inhabitants)
  4. Kilómetro 31 (- inhabitants)
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  6. La Paz (- inhabitants)
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  10. Rancho Los Tres Compadres (12 inhabitants)
  11. San Pablo el Mirador (- inhabitants)
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  13. San Pedro la Cueva (298 inhabitants)
  14. El Mirador (Teresa Rivera) (16 inhabitants)
  15. Tierra Nueva (11 inhabitants)