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La Palma (Veracruz)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Palma, a beautiful medium-sized town of 330 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of La Palma (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Hueyapan de Ocampo. There are 330 inhabitants and it is 14 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #37 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Palma, 94% of the inhabitants are catholic and 73% 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 9.7 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Juan Díaz Covarrubias, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Hueyapan de Ocampo, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Northwest, at 6.7 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 330 inhabitants

Population data in La Palma (Veracruz)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	170	160	330
2010	161	154	315
2005	159	148	307

Evolution of the population in La Palma: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Palma:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.43	16.23
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:	1.21%	7.30%
Illiterate population:	14.55%	16.19%
Illiterate population (men):	6.36%	16.23%
Illiterate population (women):	8.18%	16.15%
Schooling level:	6.61	5.76
Schooling level (men):	6.15	5.63
Schooling level (women):	7.04	5.88

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.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Palma:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	76.36%	26.98%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	78.12%	53.90%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	74.71%	1.24%
Number of inhabited private housings:	104	97
Homes with electricity:	99.04%	95.56%
Homes with piped water:	99.04%	26.67%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	98.08%	87.78%
Homes with a radio:	59.62%	63.33%
Homes with a television:	94.23%	94.44%
Homes with a refrigerator:	90.38%	85.56%
Homes with a washing machine:	73.08%	66.67%
Homes with a car:	28.85%	22.22%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	13.46%	2.22%
Homes with landline telephone:	16.35%	15.56%
Homes with cell phones:	62.50%	36.67%
Homes with Internet:	11.54%	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.
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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 Hueyapan de Ocampo. 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:

• AUTO HOTEL EL Y ELLA: 8 km away, direction Northeast (6 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LA CABAÑA: 33 km away, direction Southwest (23 minutes by car)
• HOTEL RODRIGUEZ 2: 34 km away, direction Southwest (27 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LA TERRAZA: 30 km away, direction Southwest (21 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.
Other towns near La Palma:

• La Concepción (394 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
• Colonia San Rafael (92 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northeast (9 minutes by car)
• La Laja (66 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Northeast (10 minutes by car)
• Cuatotolapan Viejo (27 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the West (10 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)

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 range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	14	12	26
Youth (6-14 years)	23	27	50
Adults (15-59 years)	104	89	193
Elderly (60+ years)	29	32	61

#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 (Veracruz) is 95856

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: 95856. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Palma ("95") correspond to the state code of Veracruz, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

#9 Vote for La Palma as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#10 Schools in La Palma

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