Las Palmas (Durango)
Learn about medium-sized town of Las Palmas through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 206 inhabitants of the State of Durango
The town of Las Palmas (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Santiago Papasquiaro. There are 206 inhabitants and it is 2,059 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #24 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Las Palmas, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 80% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Las Palmas? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Las Palmas is located at 23.5 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Santiago Papasquiaro, 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 Las Palmas.
#1 Where is Las Palmas? How to go? Map
Location map of Las Palmas in Durango: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Las Palmas, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Las Palmas (Durango) is 206 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 103 | 103 | 206 |
| 2010 | 95 | 100 | 195 |
| 2005 | 93 | 89 | 182 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.91 | 7.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 1.94% | 1.03% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.37% | 7.18% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.94% | 7.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.43% | 7.37% |
| Schooling level: | 6.84 | 5.56 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.19 | 5.81 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.49 | 5.33 |
| 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 Santiago Papasquiaro (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 36.41% | 30.77% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.14% | 55.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 10.68% | 5.26% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 64 | 128 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.44% | 97.14% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.44% | 97.14% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 90.62% | 82.86% |
| Homes with a radio: | 65.62% | 87.14% |
| Homes with a television: | 90.62% | 88.57% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 92.19% | 91.43% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 71.88% | 61.43% |
| Homes with a car: | 68.75% | 55.71% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 10.94% | 4.29% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 9.38% | 15.71% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 79.69% | 72.86% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.56% | 1.43% |
#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 Santiago Papasquiaro. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Las Palmas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Palmas
Many people want to stay in the town of Las Palmas 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:- HOTEL CAMPO REAL: 24 km away, direction Southeast (18 minutes by car)
- EL HOTELITO: 22 km away, direction Southeast (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LAS AGUILAS: 25 km away, direction Southeast (21 minutes by car)
- HOTEL NUEVO IDEAL: 24 km away, direction Southeast (20 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:
- Cerro Moro (2453 meters): 2.2 km walk (28 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro La Aguja (2302 meters): 4.1 km walk (86 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Mastranzo (2327 meters): 4.6 km walk (61 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro El Mastranzo (2189 meters): 4.4 km walk (71 minutes), heading Northwest.
- San José de las Flores (Las Flores) (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- José María Morelos (Chinacates) (1251 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- Santo Domingo (54 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- Pinos Altos (428 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southeast (11 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Las Palmas (Durango)
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) | 9 | 12 | 21 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 20 | 17 | 37 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 46 | 50 | 96 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 28 | 24 | 52 |
#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 The Postal Code of Las Palmas (Durango) is 34607
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Las Palmas so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 34607. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Las Palmas ("34") correspond to the State of Durango, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santiago Papasquiaro
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