La Palma (Las Palmas) (Michoacán)

The most complete information about the large village of La Palma (Las Palmas) (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Michoacán has 1,336 inhabitants?

The town of La Palma (Las Palmas) (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Tarímbaro. There are 1,336 inhabitants and it is 1,861 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Cuitzeo del Porvenir is 44 minutes away by car (34 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #25 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Palma (Las Palmas), 99% of the inhabitants are catholic and 78% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of La Palma (Las Palmas)? You can find it at 4.6 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Tarímbaro, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Palma (Las Palmas) 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 (Las Palmas)? How to go? Map

Online map of La Palma (Las Palmas) (Michoacán) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of La Palma (Las Palmas) (Michoacán) is 1,336 inhabitants

Population data in La Palma (Las Palmas) (Michoacán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206416951336
20105215431064
20055155181033
Evolution of the population in La Palma (Las Palmas): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Palma (Las Palmas):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.555.71
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:1.20%0.56%
Illiterate population:5.16%6.20%
Illiterate population (men):2.32%5.71%
Illiterate population (women):2.84%6.72%
Schooling level:7.586.30
Schooling level (men):7.956.55
Schooling level (women):7.26.04
Indigenous culture data in La Palma (Las Palmas):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.38%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.09%
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 (Las Palmas), compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Palma (Las Palmas):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:40.34%30.73%
Employed population over 12 years (men):56.12%51.38%
Employed population over 12 years (women):23.24%9.21%
Number of inhabited private housings:303312
Homes with electricity:99.67%99.58%
Homes with piped water:99.67%99.16%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:99.34%99.58%
Homes with a radio:84.16%84.87%
Homes with a television:96.37%97.48%
Homes with a refrigerator:96.37%93.28%
Homes with a washing machine:77.56%64.71%
Homes with a car:47.52%36.97%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:20.13%7.98%
Homes with landline telephone:16.50%20.59%
Homes with cell phones:87.79%58.40%
Homes with Internet:43.89%0.84%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Palma (Las Palmas) (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 (Las Palmas)

With the satellite map of La Palma (Las Palmas) 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 Tarímbaro. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Palma (Las Palmas).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Palma (Las Palmas)

Many people want to stay in the town of La Palma (Las Palmas) itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

#5 What to do in La Palma (Las Palmas)

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Palma (Las Palmas)? The list of the best places to visit in La Palma (Las Palmas) and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de La Palma (Las Palmas) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Mesa La Casahuatera (1943 meters): 2.5 km walk (33 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Los Resbaladeros (1987 meters): 3.4 km walk (41 minutes), heading East.
  • La Cruz (1988 meters): 4.6 km walk (86 minutes), heading West.
  • La Mina (1995 meters): 6.7 km walk (86 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns near La Palma (Las Palmas) to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Palma (Las Palmas)?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Palma (Las Palmas) (Michoacán)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Palma (Las Palmas) 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 (Las Palmas) there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Palma (Las Palmas) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5953112
Youth (6-14 years)94127221
Adults (15-59 years)412428840
Elderly (60+ years)7687163

#7 Pictures of La Palma (Las Palmas)

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Palma (Las Palmas)? 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 (Las Palmas).

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#8 The Postal Code of La Palma (Las Palmas) (Michoacán) is 58893

Are you going to send a letter to La Palma (Las Palmas)? Do you have a friend in La Palma (Las Palmas) and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Palma (Las Palmas) consists of the following 5 digits: 58893. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Palma (Las Palmas) ("58") correspond to the state code of Michoacán, 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 Schools in La Palma (Las Palmas)

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Tarímbaro

  1. Cerro de las Tunas (9 inhabitants)
  2. Colonia Independencia (473 inhabitants)
  3. Colonia San Miguel (2 inhabitants)
  4. El Curiro (165 inhabitants)
  5. El Carrizal (387 inhabitants)
  6. El Zapote (- inhabitants)
  7. Felipe Ángeles (429 inhabitants)
  8. Fraccionamiento El Prado (8 inhabitants)
  9. Fraccionamiento Galaxia Tarímbaro (9764 inhabitants)
  10. Fraccionamiento Hacienda del Sol (8608 inhabitants)
  11. La Magdalena (Ex-Hacienda de la Magdalena) (157 inhabitants)
  12. Organizaciones Sociales (37 inhabitants)
  13. Santo Domingo (4 inhabitants)
  14. Santa María (951 inhabitants)
  15. Kilómetro Doce (- inhabitants)