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La Palma (Guerrero)

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The town of La Palma (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Técpan de Galeana. There are 60 inhabitants and it is 645 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #73 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Palma, 85% of the inhabitants are catholic and 33% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of La Palma is located at 27.1 kilometers from Técpan de Galeana, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest 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 (Guerrero) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of La Palma (Guerrero) is 60 inhabitants

Population data in La Palma (Guerrero)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	30	30	60
2010	40	37	77
2005	41	34	75

Evolution of the population in La Palma: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Palma:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	4.26	8.11
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:	5.00%	1.30%
Illiterate population:	6.67%	9.09%
Illiterate population (men):	1.67%	8.11%
Illiterate population (women):	5.00%	10.00%
Schooling level:	6.66	6.20
Schooling level (men):	7.3	6.45
Schooling level (women):	6.04	6

Indigenous culture data in La Palma:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	8.33%	9.09%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	3.33%	6.49%
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 Guerrero, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Palma:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	73.33%	28.57%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	73.33%	56.76%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	73.33%	2.50%
Number of inhabited private housings:	21	24
Homes with electricity:	90.48%	94.44%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	61.11%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	71.43%	55.56%
Homes with a radio:	9.52%	38.89%
Homes with a television:	76.19%	44.44%
Homes with a refrigerator:	71.43%	61.11%
Homes with a washing machine:	33.33%	27.78%
Homes with a car:	19.05%	11.11%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	14.29%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	52.38%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	4.76%	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 Guerrero, and with the total for the country.
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#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 Técpan de Galeana. Get free live access to satellite views of 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:

• HOTEL RUIZ: 29 km away, direction Southwest (22 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ANITA: 28 km away, direction Southwest (22 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ANITA: 29 km away, direction Southwest (23 minutes by car)
• HOTEL VILLA SAN LUIS: 34 km away, direction Southwest (24 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.
Las mejores montes de La Palma para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro El Aislado (1389 meters): 3.9 km walk (49 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro El Pitero (941 meters): 5.0 km walk (66 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro El Varal (1725 meters): 6.2 km walk (91 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro La Virgen (1194 meters): 7.5 km walk (118 minutes), heading West.

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

• El Pital (68 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
• El Jilguero (15 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
• Los Corrales (24 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
• El Guayabal (173 inhabitants): Located 3 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 (Guerrero)

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)	2	4	6
Youth (6-14 years)	4	3	7
Adults (15-59 years)	16	21	37
Elderly (60+ years)	8	2	10

#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 (Guerrero) is 40914

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: 40914. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Palma ("40") correspond to the state code of Guerrero, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Guerrero, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Guerrero

#10 Schools in La Palma

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