La Palma (Hidalgo)

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

All the information about this town of 84 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo

The town of La Palma (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Ixmiquilpan. There are 84 inhabitants and it is 2,409 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Zimapán is 31 minutes away by car (25 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #105 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Palma, 36% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Palma? You can find it at 17.7 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Ixmiquilpan, 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 (Hidalgo)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of La Palma (Hidalgo) is 84 inhabitants

Population data in La Palma (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020394584
2010162137
2005232346
Evolution of the population in La Palma: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Palma:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.4519.05
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:1.19%0.00%
Illiterate population:10.71%24.32%
Illiterate population (men):3.57%19.05%
Illiterate population (women):7.14%31.25%
Schooling level:6.635.41
Schooling level (men):76.11
Schooling level (women):6.194.53
Indigenous culture data in La Palma:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:73.81%91.89%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:2.38%10.81%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Palma, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Hidalgo, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Palma:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:58.33%29.73%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.00%42.86%
Employed population over 12 years (women):56.41%12.50%
Number of inhabited private housings:2919
Homes with electricity:89.66%91.67%
Homes with piped water:100.00%8.33%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:41.38%83.33%
Homes with a radio:62.07%66.67%
Homes with a television:62.07%50.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:48.28%25.00%
Homes with a washing machine:27.59%8.33%
Homes with a car:13.79%8.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:65.52%8.33%
Homes with Internet:0.00%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 Hidalgo, 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 Ixmiquilpan. 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:

#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:
  • Cerro La Palma (2926 meters): 1.6 km walk (32 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro La Muñeca (2850 meters): 2.1 km walk (25 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Retumbante (2942 meters): 2.0 km walk (42 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Xite (2980 meters): 3.0 km walk (42 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns near La Palma to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Zimapán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Caracol del Carrizal", 31 km, heading Northwest (25 minutes by car)
Other towns near La Palma:
  • El Meje (133 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
  • El Huacri (184 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
  • Arbolado (13 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
  • Álamo (42 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (7 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 (Hidalgo)

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)6410
Youth (6-14 years)6915
Adults (15-59 years)202444
Elderly (60+ years)7815

#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 (Hidalgo) is 42306

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: 42306. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Palma ("42") correspond to the State of Hidalgo, 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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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Hidalgo, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Hidalgo

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Ixmiquilpan

  1. Arenalito (810 inhabitants)
  2. Álamo (42 inhabitants)
  3. Cantinela (1531 inhabitants)
  4. El Alberto (767 inhabitants)
  5. El Banxu (289 inhabitants)
  6. El Barrido (1463 inhabitants)
  7. El Dexthi Alberto (141 inhabitants)
  8. El Tephé (3382 inhabitants)
  9. Ex-Hacienda Debodhe (405 inhabitants)
  10. La Mesa López Rayón (94 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho La Herradura (5 inhabitants)
  12. San Andrés Orizabita (582 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Ana (Barrio de Progreso) (127 inhabitants)
  14. Ustheje (120 inhabitants)
  15. Xaxny (23 inhabitants)