La Palmita (La Palma)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of La Palmita (La Palma) (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Michoacán has 274 inhabitants?

The town of La Palmita (La Palma) belongs to the municipality of Villamar (State of Michoacán). There are 274 inhabitants and it is 1,853 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jiquilpan de Juárez is 12 minutes away by car (12 km). It is the most populated town in the position #16 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Palmita (La Palma), 19% of individuals have completed secondary education and 2% 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 (La Palma) is located at 9.5 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Emiliano Zapata, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Villamar) it is at 5.6 kilometers in direction Northwest. 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 (La Palma).

#1 Where is La Palmita (La Palma)? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to La Palmita (La Palma) (Michoacán)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of La Palmita (La Palma) (Michoacán) is 274 inhabitants

Population data in La Palmita (La Palma)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020133141274
201012099219
20058479163
Evolution of the population in La Palmita (La Palma): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Palmita (La Palma):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.566.06
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:2.19%0.00%
Illiterate population:10.58%11.42%
Illiterate population (men):4.01%6.06%
Illiterate population (women):6.57%15.83%
Schooling level:5.765.03
Schooling level (men):5.744.77
Schooling level (women):5.785.23
Indigenous culture data in La Palmita (La Palma):
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 (La Palma), 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 Villamar (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Palmita (La Palma):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:34.67%28.31%
Employed population over 12 years (men):56.74%45.45%
Employed population over 12 years (women):11.28%14.17%
Number of inhabited private housings:5159
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:98.04%95.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:84.31%62.50%
Homes with a radio:60.78%80.00%
Homes with a television:94.12%92.50%
Homes with a refrigerator:92.16%77.50%
Homes with a washing machine:49.02%27.50%
Homes with a car:56.86%47.50%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:1.96%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%5.00%
Homes with cell phones:92.16%47.50%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Palmita (La Palma) (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 Palmita (La Palma)

With the satellite map of La Palmita (La Palma) 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 Villamar. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Palmita (La Palma).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Palmita (La Palma)

Many people want to stay in the town of La Palmita (La Palma) 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 (La Palma)

Want to know what to see in La Palmita (La Palma) if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Palmita (La Palma).
Mountains in La Palmita (La Palma) for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Tigre (1707 meters): 2.0 km walk (24 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro El Paraíso (1781 meters): 3.0 km walk (53 minutes), heading East.
  • Loma La Cebada (1633 meters): 3.7 km walk (46 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro La Pitahayita (2514 meters): 5.2 km walk (79 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns near La Palmita (La Palma) to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near La Palmita (La Palma):
  • El Zapotito (276 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • Los Ceja (44 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Los García (11 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
  • El Fresno (145 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 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 (La Palma) (Michoacán)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Palmita (La Palma) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)132235
Youth (6-14 years)313263
Adults (15-59 years)7373146
Elderly (60+ years)161430

#7 Pictures of La Palmita (La Palma)

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Palmita (La Palma), 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 (La Palma), so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Villamar

  1. Agua Caliente (27 inhabitants)
  2. Benito Juárez (San Benito) (30 inhabitants)
  3. El Fresno (145 inhabitants)
  4. El Platanal (2202 inhabitants)
  5. El Salitre (385 inhabitants)
  6. El Tecolote (27 inhabitants)
  7. Estación Guaracha (30 inhabitants)
  8. Jaripo (316 inhabitants)
  9. La Cantera (- inhabitants)
  10. La Caramicua (- inhabitants)
  11. La Joya del Aire (67 inhabitants)
  12. La Raya de San Antonio Guaracha (122 inhabitants)
  13. Las Estacas (505 inhabitants)
  14. Los Ceja (44 inhabitants)
  15. Villamar (2978 inhabitants)