La Palma (Guanajuato)

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

All the information about this town of 81 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato

The town of La Palma (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of San Luis de la Paz. There are 81 inhabitants and it is 2,000 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral de Pozos is 17 minutes away by car (13 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #187 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Palma, 35% of the population over 12 years is single and 33% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Palma is located at 2.2 kilometers from San Luis de la Paz, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West 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

Online map of La Palma in Guanajuato, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of La Palma (Guanajuato) is 81 inhabitants

Population data in La Palma (Guanajuato)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020433881
2010292251
2005121729
Evolution of the population in La Palma: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Palma:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.0313.64
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:12.35%23.53%
Illiterate population:13.58%15.69%
Illiterate population (men):8.64%13.64%
Illiterate population (women):4.94%17.24%
Schooling level:7.076.46
Schooling level (men):6.216.94
Schooling level (women):7.845.94
Indigenous culture data in La Palma:
20202010
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 Guanajuato, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Palma:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:48.15%35.29%
Employed population over 12 years (men):63.16%54.55%
Employed population over 12 years (women):34.88%20.69%
Number of inhabited private housings:2128
Homes with electricity:100.00%92.86%
Homes with piped water:90.48%78.57%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:90.48%92.86%
Homes with a radio:76.19%92.86%
Homes with a television:85.71%85.71%
Homes with a refrigerator:85.71%64.29%
Homes with a washing machine:80.95%42.86%
Homes with a car:52.38%57.14%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:28.57%21.43%
Homes with landline telephone:14.29%14.29%
Homes with cell phones:90.48%78.57%
Homes with Internet:33.33%7.14%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Palma (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guanajuato, 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 San Luis de la Paz. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Palma.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Palma

Do you want to stay in La Palma? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Palma:

#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.
Mountains in La Palma for hiking and trails:
  • La Tinaja (2079 meters): 7.1 km walk (93 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • El Quijay (2470 meters): 6.0 km walk (86 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Aguila (2500 meters): 6.6 km walk (108 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Pelón (2551 meters): 10.6 km walk (172 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns near La Palma to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near La Palma:
  • Nuevo San Luis (332 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
  • Bailón (11 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Fracción el Maravillal (166 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • San Ignacio (1539 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (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 (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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Palma (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)639
Youth (6-14 years)6713
Adults (15-59 years)272249
Elderly (60+ years)4610

#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.

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#8 The Postal Code of La Palma (Guanajuato) is 37906

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: 37906. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Palma ("37") 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.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Luis de la Paz

  1. Ciro Flores (La Casa Blanca) (6 inhabitants)
  2. Dolores San Juan (543 inhabitants)
  3. El Carmen (60 inhabitants)
  4. El Duraznito (5 inhabitants)
  5. El Rincón de los Magueyes (3 inhabitants)
  6. El Saucillo (5 inhabitants)
  7. La Cinta (- inhabitants)
  8. La Lomita (Jalapa) (15 inhabitants)
  9. La Ventana Dos (- inhabitants)
  10. Las Adjuntas de Arriba (5 inhabitants)
  11. Los Ángeles (51 inhabitants)
  12. Los Pinos (2 inhabitants)
  13. San Antonio (1 inhabitants)
  14. San Juan Primero (265 inhabitants)
  15. Xoconoxtle (6 inhabitants)