Las Palmas (Chiapas)
Learn about small village of Las Palmas through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 140 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of Las Palmas (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Comitán de Domínguez. There are 140 inhabitants and it is 1,933 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comitán de Domínguez is 29 minutes away by car (19 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #74 of the ranking.
Data: In Las Palmas, 73% of the inhabitants are catholic and 37% 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 Las Palmas? You can find it at 13.3 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Comitán de Domínguez, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Las Palmas through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Las Palmas? How to go? Map
Online map of Las Palmas (Chiapas) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of Las Palmas (Chiapas) is 140 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 68 | 72 | 140 |
| 2010 | 63 | 49 | 112 |
| 2005 | 60 | 55 | 115 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.39 | 10.20 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.43% | 15.18% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.57% | 10.20% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.86% | 19.05% |
| Schooling level: | 5.24 | 3.90 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.78 | 4.16 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.72 | 3.69 |
| 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 Comitán de Domínguez (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 37.86% | 29.46% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.33% | 59.18% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 16.18% | 6.35% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 30 | 31 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 63.33% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 43.33% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a television: | 86.67% | 88.89% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 70.00% | 55.56% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 36.67% | 14.81% |
| Homes with a car: | 50.00% | 40.74% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 6.67% | 18.52% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 66.67% | 3.70% |
| Homes with Internet: | 53.33% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Las Palmas
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Las Palmas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Comitán de Domínguez. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Las Palmas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Palmas
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Las Palmas, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Las Palmas so you can contact them:- HOTEL DIEGO: 19 km away, direction Southeast (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL FLOR DE MARIA: 21 km away, direction Southeast (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA DEL SOL: 16 km away, direction Southeast (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOS LAGOS DE MONTEBELLO: 17 km away, direction Southeast (12 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Las Palmas
Want to know what to see in Las Palmas if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Las Palmas.Mountains in Las Palmas for hiking and trails:
- Plata (2111 meters): 6.9 km walk (104 minutes), heading North.
- San Vicente (2021 meters): 9.4 km walk (118 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Peñasco (1504 meters): 11.9 km walk (149 minutes), heading South.
- Bolantón (2117 meters): 9.9 km walk (156 minutes), heading North.
- Comitán de Domínguez (Chiapas): Don't miss "Iglesia de San José Comitán", 29 km, heading Southeast (19 minutes by car)
- Sapugana (34 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Los Arbolitos (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- San Caralampio Sapugana (99 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Yaltzi (105 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Las Palmas (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Las Palmas 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 Las Palmas there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 8 | 15 | 23 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 44 | 41 | 85 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 4 | 8 |
#7 Pictures of Las Palmas
In order for you to enjoy nature around Las Palmas, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Las Palmas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Las Palmas en este enlace
#8 Vote for Las Palmas as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Chiapas, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Chiapas
#9 Schools in Las Palmas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Comitán de Domínguez
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- El Refugio (11 inhabitants)
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- Laguna Seca (82 inhabitants)
- San Antonio Yocnajab (35 inhabitants)
- San Isidro (8 inhabitants)
- San Nicolás (10 inhabitants)
- San Vicente el Cipresón (35 inhabitants)
- Santa Ana las Palmas (17 inhabitants)
- Santa Teresita (7 inhabitants)
- Tuyalaltic (18 inhabitants)
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