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Las Palmas (Chiapas)

The most complete information about the small village of Las Palmas (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 79 inhabitants?

The town of Las Palmas (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Chenalhó. There are 79 inhabitants and it is 1,356 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 66 minutes away by car (49 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #84 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Palmas, 45% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Las Palmas? You can find it at 20.1 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Chenalhó, 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 in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of Las Palmas (Chiapas) is 79 inhabitants

Population data in Las Palmas (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	41	38	79
2010	54	45	99
2005	25	26	51

Evolution of the population in Las Palmas: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Las Palmas:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	1.36	22.22
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	48.10%	27.27%
Illiterate population (men):	21.52%	22.22%
Illiterate population (women):	26.58%	31.48%
Schooling level:	2.57	2.21
Schooling level (men):	3.48	2.52
Schooling level (women):	1.72	1.96

Indigenous culture data in Las Palmas:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	92.41%	78.79%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	75.95%	61.62%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Las Palmas, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Las Palmas:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	36.71%	30.30%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	60.53%	42.22%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	14.63%	20.37%
Number of inhabited private housings:	18	20
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	88.89%
Homes with piped water:	27.78%	33.33%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	0.00%	88.89%
Homes with a radio:	11.11%	27.78%
Homes with a television:	5.56%	16.67%
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:	44.44%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Palmas (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Las Palmas

With the satellite map of Las Palmas 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 Chenalhó. Get free live access to satellite views of 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:

• HOSPEDAJE PANTELHÓ: 7 km away, direction Southeast (5 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE GEMELOS: 9 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE CINTHIA: 9 km away, direction Southeast (7 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE PAOLA: 9 km away, direction Southeast (8 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.
Las mejores montes de Las Palmas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Yamuctana (1323 meters): 1.5 km walk (32 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Chentauch (1119 meters): 4.5 km walk (79 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Bauntun (980 meters): 4.2 km walk (66 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Usij (857 meters): 7.0 km walk (123 minutes), heading East.

Magical Towns near Las Palmas to discover the Mexican culture:

• San Cristobal de las Casas (Chiapas): Don't miss "Iglesia de la Merced", 66 km, heading Southwest (49 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Las Palmas?:

• Benito Juárez (187 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
• Tzajalchén (309 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
• Las Delicias (400 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• Tzanembolom (152 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 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 Las Palmas (Chiapas)

In Las Palmas there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Las Palmas, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Las Palmas (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	6	3	9
Youth (6-14 years)	6	8	14
Adults (15-59 years)	26	25	51
Elderly (60+ years)	3	2	5

#7 Pictures of Las Palmas

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Las Palmas? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Las Palmas.
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