Mexico → Veracruz → Cotaxtla → La Palma

La Palma (Veracruz)

Learn about small village of La Palma through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 98 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of La Palma (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Cotaxtla. There are 98 inhabitants and it is 80 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #44 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Palma, 27% of the population over 12 years is single and 3% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Palma is located at 1.5 kilometers from La Tinaja, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. In addition, it is located at 12.1 kilometers from Cotaxtla, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Palma.

#1 Where is La Palma? How to go? Map

Location map of La Palma in Veracruz: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Palma, which is marked with the following symbol

MORE MAPS OF LA PALMA - PICTURES OF LA PALMA

Do you want to know if your last name is among the most common in the Veracruz State? Here is a complete list of the most popular ones

#2 The population of La Palma (Veracruz) is 98 inhabitants

Population data in La Palma (Veracruz)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	48	50	98
2010	47	61	108
2005	45	55	100

Evolution of the population in La Palma: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Palma:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2	21.31
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:	1.02%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	12.24%	15.74%
Illiterate population (men):	8.16%	21.31%
Illiterate population (women):	4.08%	8.51%
Schooling level:	5.75	5.28
Schooling level (men):	5.84	5.21
Schooling level (women):	5.67	5.35

Indigenous culture data in La Palma:

	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%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Palma, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Veracruz, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Palma:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	39.80%	34.26%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	58.00%	57.38%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	20.83%	4.26%
Number of inhabited private housings:	32	30
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	96.67%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	96.67%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	84.38%	86.67%
Homes with a radio:	40.62%	70.00%
Homes with a television:	87.50%	90.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	90.62%	76.67%
Homes with a washing machine:	71.88%	63.33%
Homes with a car:	21.88%	20.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	6.25%	3.33%
Homes with landline telephone:	6.25%	13.33%
Homes with cell phones:	68.75%	46.67%
Homes with Internet:	3.12%	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 Veracruz, and with the total for the country.
PueblosAmerica.com has been offering reliable and updated information about Mexican towns and cities since 2007. All the data we present is sourced from official Mexican government sources and has been validated by multiple academic articles.. Learn more.

#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 Cotaxtla. 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 COTAXTLA: 3 km away, direction South (2 minutes by car)
• AUTO HOTEL JAZMIN: 15 km away, direction Southwest (12 minutes by car)
• CASA DE HUESPEDES LIBREROS: 31 km away, direction North (23 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EL NUEVO PARAISO: 31 km away, direction North (23 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Palma

Want to know what to see in La Palma if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Palma.
Las mejores montes de La Palma para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Loma Tabano (94 meters): 6.6 km walk (81 minutes), heading North.
• Loma Chicomula (136 meters): 7.3 km walk (116 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Loma Aceitillo (150 meters): 13.0 km walk (205 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Loma Piedra Ladina (167 meters): 14.7 km walk (284 minutes), heading Northwest.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Palma?:

• El Tamarindo (211 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• Paso Correo (14 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• El Mirador (96 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
• Paso Real (266 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 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 (Veracruz)

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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Palma (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	1	1	2
Youth (6-14 years)	2	5	7
Adults (15-59 years)	29	31	60
Elderly (60+ years)	16	13	29

#7 Pictures of La Palma

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Palma? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like La Palma.
See more pictures ►

Disfrute con las fotos de La Palma en este enlace

#8 The Postal Code of La Palma (Veracruz) is 94993

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Palma so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 94993. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Palma ("94") correspond to the State of Veracruz, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

#9 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

>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Cotaxtla

>>> Click here to see more towns in the State of Veracruz (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants, hotels,...) <<<

#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Cotaxtla