La Palma (Guanajuato)
We have collected many facts about the small village of La Palma, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 122 inhabitants of Guanajuato.
The town of La Palma (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Cuerámaro. There are 122 inhabitants and it is 1,724 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #29 of the ranking.
Data: In La Palma, 43% of the population over 12 years is single and 32% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Palma? You can find it at 2.8 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Cuerámaro, which has the largest population within the municipality. 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
What is the route to get to La Palma (Guanajuato)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of La Palma (Guanajuato) is 122 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 59 | 63 | 122 |
| 2010 | 63 | 66 | 129 |
| 2005 | 53 | 58 | 111 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.62 | 1.52 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 1.64% | 5.43% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | 1.55% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 1.52% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 1.59% |
| Schooling level: | 8.93 | 7.66 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.46 | 7.54 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.37 | 7.79 |
| 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 Cuerámaro (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 46.72% | 20.16% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 61.90% | 31.82% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 30.51% | 7.94% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 28 | 36 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 96.15% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 88.46% |
| Homes with a radio: | 75.00% | 65.38% |
| Homes with a television: | 96.43% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 96.43% | 96.15% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 92.86% | 73.08% |
| Homes with a car: | 78.57% | 73.08% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 35.71% | 23.08% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 32.14% | 53.85% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 85.71% | 50.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 32.14% | 15.38% |
#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 Cuerámaro. 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 PHOENIX: 3 km away, direction South (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PARASOL: 4 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)
- PENSION CUERÁMARO: 5 km away, direction South (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TRES VILLAS: 5 km away, direction South (3 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:
- El Tranchete (1829 meters): 2.6 km walk (39 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Blanco (2008 meters): 5.3 km walk (109 minutes), heading West.
- Los Chiqueros (1910 meters): 4.3 km walk (67 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Mesa Alta (1936 meters): 6.8 km walk (113 minutes), heading Southwest.
- San Juan de los López (7 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- Puerta de la Reserva (1046 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Tres Villas (470 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Fraccionamiento California (199 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Palma (Guanajuato)
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) | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 9 | 8 | 17 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 42 | 44 | 86 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 4 | 8 |
#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.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Palma en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of La Palma (Guanajuato) is 36969
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: 36969. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Palma ("36") correspond to the State of Guanajuato, 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 Guanajuato, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Guanajuato
#10 Schools in La Palma
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Cuerámaro
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Cuerámaro
- Colonia los Reyes Ejido de Chamacua (147 inhabitants)
- Colonia Nuevo Michoacán (2 inhabitants)
- El Cortijo (El Huanumo) (25 inhabitants)
- El Saucillo (703 inhabitants)
- La Cajita (11 inhabitants)
- La Camelina (80 inhabitants)
- La Palma (122 inhabitants)
- La Santa Cruz (1 inhabitants)
- Los Sabinos (1 inhabitants)
- Mexiquito (49 inhabitants)
- Puerta de la Caña (72 inhabitants)
- Rancho San Carlos (- inhabitants)
- San Fernando (10 inhabitants)
- San Gregorio (1085 inhabitants)
- San Juan de los López (7 inhabitants)