Carboneras la Palma (Hidalgo)

We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Carboneras la Palma, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 303 inhabitants of Hidalgo.

You may know it as La Palma (Carboneras).

The town of Carboneras la Palma (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Mineral del Chico. There are 303 inhabitants and it is 2,534 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral del Chico is 10 minutes away by car (7 km). It is the most populated town in the position #7 of the whole municipality.

The locality was formerly known as La Palma (Carboneras), but changed its name a few years ago. The inhabitants of this community decided to change its name in 2016.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Carboneras la Palma, 66% of the inhabitants are catholic and 39% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Carboneras la Palma is located at 4.8 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of La Estanzuela, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Mineral del Chico) it is at 8.7 kilometers in direction Southesast. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Carboneras la Palma.

#1 Where is Carboneras la Palma? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Carboneras la Palma in Hidalgo? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Carboneras la Palma.

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#2 The population of Carboneras la Palma (Hidalgo) is 303 inhabitants

Population data in Carboneras la Palma (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020151152303
2010150149299
200511888206
Evolution of the population in Carboneras la Palma: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Carboneras la Palma:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.523.36
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:6.93%6.35%
Illiterate population:4.95%5.69%
Illiterate population (men):2.31%3.36%
Illiterate population (women):2.64%8.00%
Schooling level:7.496.72
Schooling level (men):7.346.17
Schooling level (women):7.637.20
Indigenous culture data in Carboneras la Palma:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:4.29%1.34%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.65%0.33%
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 Carboneras la Palma, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Hidalgo, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Carboneras la Palma:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:64.69%38.80%
Employed population over 12 years (men):67.11%45.64%
Employed population over 12 years (women):62.25%32.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:8794
Homes with electricity:97.70%98.59%
Homes with piped water:100.00%97.18%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:93.10%74.65%
Homes with a radio:77.01%73.24%
Homes with a television:83.91%78.87%
Homes with a refrigerator:71.26%40.85%
Homes with a washing machine:39.08%22.54%
Homes with a car:51.72%40.85%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:11.49%2.82%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%2.82%
Homes with cell phones:89.66%64.79%
Homes with Internet:12.64%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Carboneras 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 Carboneras la Palma

With the satellite map of Carboneras 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 Mineral del Chico. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Carboneras la Palma.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Carboneras la Palma

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

#5 What to do in Carboneras la Palma

Want to know what to see in Carboneras la Palma if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Carboneras la Palma.
Las mejores montes de Carboneras la Palma para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • La Mesa (2526 meters): 1.8 km walk (30 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Piedra El Muñeco (Cerro Los Amoles) (2465 meters): 1.8 km walk (23 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Pelón (2716 meters): 2.1 km walk (30 minutes), heading South.
  • La Cruz (2432 meters): 2.1 km walk (37 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in Carboneras la Palma:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Carboneras la Palma?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Carboneras la Palma (Hidalgo)

In Carboneras 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 Carboneras 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 Carboneras la Palma (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)111324
Youth (6-14 years)293362
Adults (15-59 years)9386179
Elderly (60+ years)182038

#7 Pictures of Carboneras la Palma

In order for you to enjoy nature around Carboneras 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 Carboneras 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 Carboneras la Palma (Hidalgo) is 42124

Are you going to send a letter to Carboneras la Palma? Do you have a friend in Carboneras la Palma and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Carboneras la Palma consists of the following 5 digits: 42124. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Carboneras la Palma ("42") correspond to the state code of Hidalgo, 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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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Mineral del Chico

  1. Benito Juárez (1969 inhabitants)
  2. Capula (306 inhabitants)
  3. Carboneras (1196 inhabitants)
  4. La Estanzuela (1680 inhabitants)
  5. La Compaña (30 inhabitants)
  6. Carboneras los Lirios (61 inhabitants)
  7. Carboneras la Palma (303 inhabitants)
  8. La Presa (236 inhabitants)
  9. Las Piletas (11 inhabitants)
  10. Loma del Maguey (36 inhabitants)
  11. Los Naranjos (139 inhabitants)
  12. Pie de la Viga (90 inhabitants)
  13. San Antonio el Llano (52 inhabitants)
  14. San José Capulines (318 inhabitants)
  15. Tezahuapa (El Río) (- inhabitants)