La Palma (La Palma de Jesús)
We have collected many facts about the large village of La Palma (La Palma de Jesús), as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 3,609 inhabitants of Michoacán.
The town of La Palma (La Palma de Jesús) belongs to the municipality of Venustiano Carranza (State of Michoacán). There are 3,609 inhabitants and it is 1,536 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jiquilpan de Juárez is 36 minutes away by car (25 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #2 of the ranking.
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Data: In La Palma (La Palma de Jesús), 31% of the population over 12 years is single and 46% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Palma (La Palma de Jesús)? You can find it at 10.6 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Venustiano Carranza (Cab.), which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Palma (La Palma de Jesús) 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 (La Palma de Jesús)? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to La Palma (La Palma de Jesús) (Michoacán) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of La Palma (La Palma de Jesús), which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Palma (La Palma de Jesús) (Michoacán) is 3,609 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1863 | 1746 | 3609 |
| 2010 | 1865 | 1922 | 3787 |
| 2005 | 1870 | 1731 | 3601 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.63 | 10.67 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 9.39% | 13.47% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.26% | 10.88% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.46% | 10.67% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.80% | 11.10% |
| Schooling level: | 6.93 | 5.87 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.04 | 6.01 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.82 | 5.73 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.19% | 0.45% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.08% | 0.29% |
| 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 Venustiano Carranza (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 44.97% | 34.46% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 59.39% | 51.40% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 31.45% | 17.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 1,040 | 1,490 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.62% | 98.65% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.52% | 92.46% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.75% | 95.75% |
| Homes with a radio: | 76.92% | 82.51% |
| Homes with a television: | 95.67% | 95.65% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 93.75% | 90.14% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 81.15% | 72.46% |
| Homes with a car: | 42.60% | 43.19% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 21.63% | 12.66% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 49.33% | 54.40% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 81.25% | 34.88% |
| Homes with Internet: | 45.96% | 8.99% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Palma (La Palma de Jesús)
With the satellite map of La Palma (La Palma de Jesús) 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 Venustiano Carranza. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Palma (La Palma de Jesús).
#4 What to do in La Palma (La Palma de Jesús)
A weekend in La Palma (La Palma de Jesús) and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Palma (La Palma de Jesús) and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in La Palma (La Palma de Jesús) for hiking and trails:
- Cerro el Copito (1590 meters): 0.8 km walk (10 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro la Isla (1568 meters): 2.9 km walk (40 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro el Colorín (1758 meters): 4.7 km walk (73 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro el Talayote (1879 meters): 4.6 km walk (77 minutes), heading South.
- Jiquilpan de Juárez (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe", 36 km, heading South (25 minutes by car)
- Cotija de la Paz (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Laguna de San Juanico", 70 km, heading South (62 minutes by car)
- Mazamitla (Jalisco): Don't miss "Calle Hidalgo", 78 km, heading Southwest (52 minutes by car)
- Colonia Pedro Romero Número Cuatro (48 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Cerro la Isla (19 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Ojo de Agua (914 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the South (7 minutes by car)
- Rincón de María (343 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southwest (9 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of La Palma (La Palma de Jesús) (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Palma (La Palma de Jesús) 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 (La Palma de Jesús) there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 188 | 183 | 371 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 259 | 264 | 523 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 1,031 | 976 | 2,007 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 385 | 323 | 708 |
#6 Pictures of La Palma (La Palma de Jesús)
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Palma (La Palma de Jesús)? 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 (La Palma de Jesús).
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