La Palmita (Michoacán)
We have collected many facts about the small village of La Palmita, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 33 inhabitants of Michoacán.
The town of La Palmita (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Aquila. There are 33 inhabitants and it is 274 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of La Negra is 16 km away. It is the most populated town in the position #77 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Palmita, 91% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Palmita is located at 22.9 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Aquila, 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 Michoacán: 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 
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#2 The population of La Palmita (Michoacán) is 33 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 18 | 15 | 33 |
| 2010 | 26 | 27 | 53 |
| 2005 | 25 | 25 | 50 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.75 | 11.11 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 0.00% | 3.77% |
| Illiterate population: | 21.21% | 13.21% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.03% | 11.11% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 18.18% | 15.38% |
| Schooling level: | 4.13 | 3.60 |
| Schooling level (men): | 3.9 | 4.28 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.29 | 2.58 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 90.91% | 1.89% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Aquila (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 27.27% | 32.08% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.00% | 62.96% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 7 | 10 |
| Homes with electricity: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 10.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 42.86% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 0.00% | 30.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#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 Aquila. You can search free satellite map (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:- CENTRO ECOTURISTICO CABAÑAS COLOLA: 17 km away, direction South (11 minutes by car)
- CABAÑAS TURISTICAS LA PALMA SOLA: 16 km away, direction Southwest (13 minutes by car)
- COOPERATIVA TURISTICA LA MANZANILLERA S.C. DE RL DE C.V: 17 km away, direction Southwest (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL KALAKI ATL TLAYEKANTIK: 17 km away, direction Southwest (12 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Palmita
Want to know what to see in La Palmita if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Palmita.The best beaches in La Palmita to enjoy water sports:
- La Negra: A 16 km walk (179 minutes) or 18 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
- La Llorona: A 17 km walk (162 minutes) or 25 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
- Manzanillera: A 17 km walk (164 minutes) or 17 minutes by car, heading West.
- Careycito: A 19 km walk (165 minutes) or 24 minutes by car, heading South.
- Cuerno de Venado (440 meters): 7.1 km walk (103 minutes), heading South.
- La Cebadilla (945 meters): 6.6 km walk (105 minutes), heading Northeast.
- El Otate (772 meters): 7.6 km walk (157 minutes), heading Northwest.
- La Pericola (851 meters): 9.7 km walk (188 minutes), heading Northeast.
- El Otate (22 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Cobígenes (131 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Bejama (37 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- Barranca las Conchas (35 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Palmita (Michoacán)
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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 10 | 7 | 17 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 3 | 7 |
#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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#9 Schools in La Palmita
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Aquila
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