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.

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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.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

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 Map marker

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#2 The population of La Palma (La Palma de Jesús) (Michoacán) is 3,609 inhabitants

Population data in La Palma (La Palma de Jesús)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020186317463609
2010186519223787
2005187017313601
Evolution of the population in La Palma (La Palma de Jesús): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Palma (La Palma de Jesús):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.6310.67
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:6.935.87
Schooling level (men):7.046.01
Schooling level (women):6.825.73
Indigenous culture data in La Palma (La Palma de Jesús):
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Palma (La Palma de Jesús), compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Palma (La Palma de Jesús):
20202010
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:1,0401,490
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%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Palma (La Palma de Jesús) (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Michoacán, and with the total for the country.
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#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.
Magical Towns near La Palma (La Palma de Jesús) to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Palma (La Palma de Jesús)?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Palma (La Palma de Jesús) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)188183371
Youth (6-14 years)259264523
Adults (15-59 years)1,0319762,007
Elderly (60+ years)385323708

#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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  2. Centro de Rehabilitación (- inhabitants)
  3. Cerrito de Pescadores (El Tepetate) (447 inhabitants)
  4. Colonia Pedro Romero Número Cuatro (48 inhabitants)
  5. Cuatro Esquinas (249 inhabitants)
  6. El Brazo (27 inhabitants)
  7. El Fortín (1225 inhabitants)
  8. El Palomo (- inhabitants)
  9. El Vallado Blanco (1 inhabitants)
  10. Fraccionamiento Loma Bonita (4 inhabitants)
  11. Fraccionamiento Lomas del Valle Uno (10 inhabitants)
  12. La Magdalena (758 inhabitants)
  13. La Sábila (362 inhabitants)
  14. Los Tomines (- inhabitants)
  15. Rosalía (2 inhabitants)