La Palma (Jalisco)
The most complete information about the small village of La Palma (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Jalisco has 100 inhabitants?
The town of La Palma (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Ocotlán. There are 100 inhabitants and it is 1,550 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #17 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Palma, 28% of the population over 12 years is single and 5% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Palma is located at 9.1 kilometers from Ocotlán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East 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
What is the route to get to La Palma (Jalisco)? 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 (Jalisco) is 100 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 47 | 53 | 100 |
| 2010 | 36 | 51 | 87 |
| 2005 | 40 | 45 | 85 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.39 | 17.65 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.00% | 14.94% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.00% | 17.65% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.00% | 11.11% |
| Schooling level: | 5.18 | 4.60 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.8 | 4.17 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.58 | 5.20 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 2.00% | 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 Ocotlán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 43.00% | 34.48% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.38% | 50.98% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 23.40% | 11.11% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 22 | 30 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 95.65% |
| Homes with piped water: | 27.27% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 95.45% | 43.48% |
| Homes with a radio: | 68.18% | 78.26% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 86.96% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 90.91% | 52.17% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 68.18% | 47.83% |
| Homes with a car: | 54.55% | 43.48% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 4.55% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 95.45% | 56.52% |
| Homes with Internet: | 4.55% | 0.00% |
#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 Ocotlán. 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:- CORPORATIVO HOTELERO DE OCOTLAN: 14 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CORRAL GRANDE: 14 km away, direction South (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CORTES: 13 km away, direction South (9 minutes by car)
- EL NUEVO HOTEL CASINO MESON REAL: 15 km away, direction South (11 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Palma
A weekend in La Palma and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Palma and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in La Palma for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Jamay (1955 meters): 6.4 km walk (97 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Gomeño (1700 meters): 8.2 km walk (109 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Luz (1786 meters): 9.0 km walk (168 minutes), heading North.
- El Pino (1786 meters): 8.9 km walk (110 minutes), heading Northeast.
- La Curva (13 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- La Puerta de los Ranchos (Los Ranchos) (202 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- San Miguel de la Paz (2912 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- El Velazqueño (15 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Palma (Jalisco)
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) | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 12 | 11 | 23 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 27 | 28 | 55 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 7 | 13 |
#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 (Jalisco) is 47799
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: 47799. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Palma ("47") correspond to the State of Jalisco, 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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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Ocotlán
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- El Chanico (1 inhabitants)
- El Descanso (2 inhabitants)
- El Salitre (- inhabitants)
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- La Bueyera (- inhabitants)
- La Muralla (La Manga) (75 inhabitants)
- La Orilla de la Cerca (306 inhabitants)
- Ocotlán (94978 inhabitants)
- Linda Vista (Paso Blanco) (48 inhabitants)
- Potrero de Lagunillas (- inhabitants)
- San Andrés (1578 inhabitants)
- San Vicente (Labor Vieja) (1184 inhabitants)
- Santa Clara de Zula (589 inhabitants)
- Tizatirla (11 inhabitants)