La Palmita (Chiapas)

Learn about small village of La Palmita through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 59 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of La Palmita (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo. There are 59 inhabitants and it is 662 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #652 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Palmita, 12% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Palmita is located at 32.0 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Ocosingo, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Palmita.

#1 Where is La Palmita? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to La Palmita (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of La Palmita, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of La Palmita (Chiapas) is 59 inhabitants

Population data in La Palmita (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020352459
20109918
2005141428
Evolution of the population in La Palmita: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Palmita:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.9-
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%-%
Illiterate population:23.73%-%
Illiterate population (men):6.78%-%
Illiterate population (women):16.95%-%
Schooling level:3.31-
Schooling level (men):4.57-
Schooling level (women):2.33-
Indigenous culture data in La Palmita:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:86.44%-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:69.49%-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:28.81%-%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Palmita, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Palmita:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.85%-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):70.83%-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):37.14%-%
Number of inhabited private housings:10-
Homes with electricity:80.00%-%
Homes with piped water:80.00%-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:40.00%-%
Homes with a radio:20.00%-%
Homes with a television:50.00%-%
Homes with a refrigerator:20.00%-%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%-%
Homes with a car:0.00%-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%-%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%-%
Homes with cell phones:10.00%-%
Homes with Internet:0.00%-%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Palmita (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Palmita

With the satellite map of La Palmita 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 Ocosingo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Palmita.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Palmita

Do you want to stay in La Palmita? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Palmita:

#5 What to do in La Palmita

A weekend in La Palmita and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Palmita and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de La Palmita para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Nabil (684 meters): 6.1 km walk (77 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro La Estrella (1109 meters): 6.9 km walk (98 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Paraíso (1641 meters): 8.5 km walk (149 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Martínez de Castro (1524 meters): 11.9 km walk (216 minutes), heading East.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Palmita?:
  • Candelaria (65 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
  • El Palmar (6 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
  • La Palma Grande (101 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
  • Nuevo México (183 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Palmita (Chiapas)

In La Palmita there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of La Palmita, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Palmita (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)527
Youth (6-14 years)12820
Adults (15-59 years)171330
Elderly (60+ years)112

#7 Pictures of La Palmita

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Palmita? 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 Palmita.

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  2. Blancas Mariposas de la Tercera Edad (50 inhabitants)
  3. Campo Virgen (341 inhabitants)
  4. El Patrón (2 inhabitants)
  5. La Cumbre (24 inhabitants)
  6. La Frontera (- inhabitants)
  7. San José Tres (- inhabitants)
  8. Las Conchitas (40 inhabitants)
  9. Nuevo Egipto (Pantelá) (- inhabitants)
  10. Nuevo Emiliano Zapata (155 inhabitants)
  11. San José Uno (30 inhabitants)
  12. San José Verapaz (98 inhabitants)
  13. San Juan del Río (57 inhabitants)
  14. Santa María del Carmen (111 inhabitants)
  15. Yaxté Emiliano Zapata (78 inhabitants)