La Palma (Máquinas)
We have collected many facts about the small village of La Palma (Máquinas), as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 130 inhabitants of Puebla.
The town of La Palma (Máquinas) belongs to the municipality of Tlatlauquitepec (State of Puebla). There are 130 inhabitants and it is 353 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ciudad de Cuetzalan is 18 minutes away by car (16 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #61 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Palma (Máquinas), 95% of the inhabitants are catholic and 21% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of La Palma (Máquinas) is located at 21.1 kilometers from Ciudad de Tlatlauquitepec, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Palma (Máquinas).
#1 Where is La Palma (Máquinas)? How to go? Map
Location map of La Palma (Máquinas) in Puebla: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Palma (Máquinas), which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Palma (Máquinas) (Puebla) is 130 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 63 | 67 | 130 |
| 2010 | 62 | 80 | 142 |
| 2005 | 66 | 69 | 135 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.95 | 11.25 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 0.00% | 0.70% |
| Illiterate population: | 16.92% | 18.31% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.15% | 11.25% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 10.77% | 27.42% |
| Schooling level: | 5.83 | 4.89 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.27 | 5.43 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.32 | 4.23 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 91.54% | 90.85% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 53.08% | 66.90% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 1.54% | 2.11% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 57.69% | 32.39% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 68.66% | 53.75% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 46.03% | 4.84% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 34 | 33 |
| Homes with electricity: | 94.12% | 93.10% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.06% | 93.10% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 52.94% | 79.31% |
| Homes with a radio: | 50.00% | 58.62% |
| Homes with a television: | 67.65% | 68.97% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 50.00% | 34.48% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 20.59% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 5.88% | 10.34% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.94% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.94% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 76.47% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Palma (Máquinas)
With the satellite map of La Palma (Máquinas) 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 Tlatlauquitepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Palma (Máquinas).
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Palma (Máquinas)
Many people want to stay in the town of La Palma (Máquinas) 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:- HOTEL LOS ARCOS: 2 km away, direction South (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA EL ROSARIO: 10 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES BLANCO: 11 km away, direction North (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN FRANCISCO: 11 km away, direction North (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Palma (Máquinas)
Want to know what to see in La Palma (Máquinas) if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Palma (Máquinas).Las mejores montes de La Palma (Máquinas) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Malintepec (287 meters): 2.0 km walk (32 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Nectepec (909 meters): 2.8 km walk (40 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Campanario (878 meters): 3.3 km walk (66 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Jilotepetl (1078 meters): 6.2 km walk (125 minutes), heading South.
- Ciudad de Cuetzalan (Puebla): Don't miss "Casa de la Cultura", 18 km, heading West (16 minutes by car)
- Tlatlauquitepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Plaza Principal", 33 km, heading Southwest (30 minutes by car)
- Zozocolco (Veracruz): Don't miss "Poza 'La Polonia'", 37 km, heading Northwest (30 minutes by car)
- Teziutlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Plaza Cívica", 42 km, heading South (38 minutes by car)
- Pesmapán (449 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Tenango Zacatipan (225 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Quezapa (277 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Tepango (194 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Palma (Máquinas) (Puebla)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Palma (Máquinas) 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 (Máquinas) there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 13 | 6 | 19 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 9 | 13 | 22 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 29 | 35 | 64 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 12 | 13 | 25 |
#7 Pictures of La Palma (Máquinas)
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Palma (Máquinas)? 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 (Máquinas).
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#8 The Postal Code of La Palma (Máquinas) (Puebla) is 73902
Are you going to send a letter to La Palma (Máquinas)? Do you have a friend in La Palma (Máquinas) and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Palma (Máquinas) consists of the following 5 digits: 73902. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Palma (Máquinas) ("73") correspond to the state code of Puebla, 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 (Máquinas)
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tlatlauquitepec
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- Telpalcatipan (10 inhabitants)
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