La Paloma (Veracruz)
Learn about small village of La Paloma through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 77 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz
The town of La Paloma (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Huayacocotla. There are 77 inhabitants and it is 1,432 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Metztitlán is 64 minutes away by car (56 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #50 of the ranking.
Data: In La Paloma, 82% 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.
Do you want to locate the town of La Paloma? You can find it at 4.8 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Huayacocotla, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Paloma through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Paloma? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to La Paloma (Veracruz)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of La Paloma (Veracruz) is 77 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 42 | 35 | 77 |
| 2010 | 49 | 37 | 86 |
| 2005 | 33 | 24 | 57 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.13 | 16.22 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 1.30% | 4.65% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.99% | 20.93% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.49% | 16.22% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.49% | 24.49% |
| Schooling level: | 5.02 | 4.39 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.04 | 4.56 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5 | 4.26 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 8.14% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 2.33% |
| 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 Huayacocotla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 32.47% | 33.72% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.86% | 67.57% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 7.14% | 8.16% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 20 | 23 |
| Homes with electricity: | 90.00% | 68.75% |
| Homes with piped water: | 45.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 5.00% | 93.75% |
| Homes with a radio: | 70.00% | 81.25% |
| Homes with a television: | 15.00% | 6.25% |
| 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: | 25.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#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 Huayacocotla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Paloma.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Paloma
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Paloma, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Paloma so you can contact them:- HOTEL LAS AGUILAS CENTRO HOLISTICO: 6 km away, direction West (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL KUALLI: 7 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ESTRELLITA: 5 km away, direction West (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SANTA FE: 7 km away, direction West (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Paloma
Want to know what to see in La Paloma if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Paloma.Mountains in La Paloma for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Mina (1662 meters): 0.9 km walk (14 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Misterioso (1560 meters): 1.7 km walk (23 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Loma El Tesoro (1675 meters): 1.9 km walk (35 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Águila (2171 meters): 2.7 km walk (41 minutes), heading West.
- Metztitlán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Ex Convento Nuestra Señora de Loreto", 64 km, heading West (56 minutes by car)
- Rancho Alegre (43 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Tzitzabí (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- Potrero Seco (123 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- El Manzano (13 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Paloma (Veracruz)
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) | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 10 | 5 | 15 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 25 | 18 | 43 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 9 | 13 |
#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 Veracruz, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Veracruz
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Huayacocotla
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Huayacocotla
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- Camarones (161 inhabitants)
- Chapala (5 inhabitants)
- Chichapala (148 inhabitants)
- Corral Viejo (88 inhabitants)
- El Naranjo (74 inhabitants)
- La Calera (26 inhabitants)
- La Ceiba (4 inhabitants)
- La Paloma (77 inhabitants)
- Las Ánimas (17 inhabitants)
- Las Jarillas (103 inhabitants)
- Las Joyas (31 inhabitants)
- Paredón (53 inhabitants)
- Potrerillo los Quiotes (58 inhabitants)
- Santiago (197 inhabitants)