La Palmita (Guanajuato)

Learn about medium-sized town of La Palmita through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 379 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato

The town of La Palmita (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of San José Iturbide. There are 379 inhabitants and it is 2,052 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral de Pozos is 39 minutes away by car (28 km). It is the most populated town in the position #55 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Palmita, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 88% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Palmita? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Palmita is located at 8.3 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of San José Iturbide, 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

Location map of La Palmita in Guanajuato: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Palmita, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of La Palmita (Guanajuato) is 379 inhabitants

Population data in La Palmita (Guanajuato)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020191188379
2010184136320
20059879177
Evolution of the population in La Palmita: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Palmita:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.463.68
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:6.33%12.19%
Illiterate population:3.69%5.62%
Illiterate population (men):1.06%3.68%
Illiterate population (women):2.64%7.07%
Schooling level:8.46.89
Schooling level (men):8.276.22
Schooling level (women):8.517.32
Indigenous culture data in La Palmita:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
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 Palmita, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guanajuato, 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:39.84%25.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):51.60%39.71%
Employed population over 12 years (women):28.27%14.13%
Number of inhabited private housings:9377
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:98.92%89.86%
Homes with a radio:69.89%84.06%
Homes with a television:91.40%95.65%
Homes with a refrigerator:95.70%82.61%
Homes with a washing machine:78.49%49.28%
Homes with a car:81.72%66.67%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:19.35%11.59%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%18.84%
Homes with cell phones:88.17%68.12%
Homes with Internet:30.11%2.90%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Palmita (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guanajuato, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Palmita

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Palmita, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San José Iturbide. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Palmita.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Palmita

Many people want to stay in the town of La Palmita 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 Palmita

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Palmita? The list of the best places to visit in La Palmita and nearby locations.
Mountains in La Palmita for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Chiquihuitillo (2410 meters): 12.3 km walk (211 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Las Medias (2212 meters): 12.5 km walk (183 minutes), heading East.
  • La Loma (2168 meters): 15.7 km walk (200 minutes), heading West.
  • Peña Briones (2404 meters): 14.9 km walk (183 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in La Palmita:Other towns near La Palmita:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Palmita (Guanajuato)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Palmita 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 Palmita there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Palmita (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)212748
Youth (6-14 years)274067
Adults (15-59 years)130106236
Elderly (60+ years)131528

#7 Pictures of La Palmita

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Palmita, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Palmita, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of La Palmita (Guanajuato) is 37993

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Palmita so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 37993. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Palmita ("37") correspond to the State of Guanajuato, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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  3. El Capiro (2 inhabitants)
  4. El Centenario (7 inhabitants)
  5. El Chapingo (1 inhabitants)
  6. El Lagartijero (7 inhabitants)
  7. El Paraíso (- inhabitants)
  8. El Patol (491 inhabitants)
  9. El Rincón de Medina (19 inhabitants)
  10. El Zorrillo (333 inhabitants)
  11. Las Mancañas (2 inhabitants)
  12. Las Talegas (Anastacio Basaldúa Nieto) (121 inhabitants)
  13. La Concepción (- inhabitants)
  14. Rancho Nuevo (255 inhabitants)
  15. San Antonio del Llano (163 inhabitants)