La Palma (Veracruz)
Learn about small village of La Palma through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 165 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz
The town of La Palma (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Atzalan. There are 165 inhabitants and it is 304 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Naolinco de Victoria is 64 minutes away by car (48 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #90 of the ranking.
Data: In La Palma, 72% of the inhabitants are catholic and 47% of the housings 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 33.2 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Plan de Arroyos, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Atzalan, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at East, at 15.7 kilometers. 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 in Veracruz, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of La Palma (Veracruz) is 165 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 74 | 91 | 165 |
| 2010 | 92 | 93 | 185 |
| 2005 | 94 | 76 | 170 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.98 | 12.90 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 1.82% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.70% | 16.22% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.85% | 12.90% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.85% | 19.57% |
| Schooling level: | 5.49 | 4.73 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.52 | 4.75 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.44 | 4.71 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 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 Atzalan (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 56.36% | 30.27% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 71.43% | 59.14% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 37.84% | 1.09% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 49 | 50 |
| Homes with electricity: | 95.92% | 82.05% |
| Homes with piped water: | 95.92% | 64.10% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 81.63% | 97.44% |
| Homes with a radio: | 61.22% | 53.85% |
| Homes with a television: | 71.43% | 58.97% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 73.47% | 53.85% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 46.94% | 20.51% |
| Homes with a car: | 18.37% | 12.82% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 4.08% | 7.69% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 75.51% | 2.56% |
| Homes with Internet: | 4.08% | 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 Atzalan. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Palma.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Palma
Many people want to stay in the town of La Palma itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- HOTEL FIDELIDAD: 18 km away, direction East (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA DEL ÁNGEL: 15 km away, direction East (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EN MISANTLA: 17 km away, direction East (13 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL TENTACIONES: 19 km away, direction East (15 minutes by car)
#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.Mountains in La Palma for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Moxillón (526 meters): 3.3 km walk (54 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Español (311 meters): 10.0 km walk (127 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Culebras (973 meters): 7.9 km walk (149 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro San Francisco (548 meters): 8.9 km walk (144 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Naolinco de Victoria (Veracruz): Don't miss "Talleres de máscaras", 64 km, heading South (48 minutes by car)
- Martínez y Martínez (103 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- El Cedral (6 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- La Loma (216 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Tres de Mayo (53 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Palma (Veracruz)
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) | 7 | 11 | 18 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 13 | 13 | 26 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 48 | 59 | 107 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 8 | 14 |
#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 Vote for La Palma as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like La Palma or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for La Palma to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Veracruz, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Veracruz
#9 Schools in La Palma
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Atzalan
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