La Paloma (Tamaulipas)
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Paloma, a beautiful tiny town of 9 inhabitants of the State of Tamaulipas
The town of La Paloma (Tamaulipas) belongs to the municipality of Matamoros. There are 9 inhabitants and it is 19 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #116 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Paloma, 44% of the inhabitants are catholic and 100% 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 Paloma is located at 20.5 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Heroica Matamoros, 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 Paloma.
#1 Where is La Paloma? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to La Paloma (Tamaulipas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of La Paloma, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Paloma (Tamaulipas) is 9 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2010 | 12 | 17 | 29 |
| 2005 | 8 | 16 | 24 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.5 | 5.88 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Tamaulipas: | 22.22% | 24.14% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | 3.45% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 5.88% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 6.14 | 7.96 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.33 | 7.93 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.5 | 8 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Matamoros (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 55.56% | 41.38% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 75.00% | 64.71% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 40.00% | 8.33% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 3 | 11 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 88.89% |
| Homes with piped water: | 0.00% | 88.89% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 66.67% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 33.33% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 88.89% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 88.89% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 100.00% | 88.89% |
| Homes with a car: | 66.67% | 66.67% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 33.33% | 33.33% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 22.22% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 66.67% | 77.78% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 22.22% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Paloma
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Paloma, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Matamoros. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Paloma.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Paloma
Many people want to stay in the town of La Paloma 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:- MOTEL EL RINCÓN DE SAN BLAS: 25 km away, direction East (21 minutes by car)
- MOTEL TENTACION: 21 km away, direction East (17 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LA HACIENDA: 23 km away, direction East (20 minutes by car)
- MOTEL EL CIELO: 23 km away, direction East (15 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Paloma
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Paloma? The list of the best places to visit in La Paloma and nearby locations.Other towns near La Paloma:
- La Vanguardia (Manuel Arizpe) (14 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- La Vanguardia (287 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- La Vanguardia (Joel Santos) (11 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Los Ranchitos (Clemente Arizpe) (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Paloma (Tamaulipas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Paloma 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 Paloma there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 0 | 2 | 2 |
#7 Pictures of La Paloma
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Paloma, 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 Paloma, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Paloma en este enlace
#8 Vote for La Paloma as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like La Paloma or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for La Paloma to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Tamaulipas, by popular vote:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Matamoros
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Matamoros
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- Colonia Los Laureles (3 inhabitants)
- El Horcón (- inhabitants)
- El Laurel (Abel García) (7 inhabitants)
- El Lucero (6 inhabitants)
- El Tecolote (Martha Cortinas) (1 inhabitants)
- Granja Tres Hermanos (Efraín Martínez) (- inhabitants)
- La Burrita (1 inhabitants)
- La Luz (Hacienda de la Flor) (5 inhabitants)
- La Soledad (Asunción Álvarez) (- inhabitants)
- Los Indios (- inhabitants)
- Los Sauces (Julio Leyva) (5 inhabitants)
- Santa Irene (Dorotea Alanís Olivares) (10 inhabitants)
- Santa Rosa (8 inhabitants)
- Veinticinco de Enero (Los Cuervos) (- inhabitants)