Las Palmitas (Hidalgo)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Las Palmitas, a beautiful medium-sized town of 424 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo

The town of Las Palmitas (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of La Misión. There are 424 inhabitants and it is 720 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xilitla is 91 minutes away by car (65 km). It is the most populated town in the position #3 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Palmitas, there is a percentage of 2% of indigenous population and 79% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Las Palmitas? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Las Palmitas is located at 16.6 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of La Misión, 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 Palmitas.

#1 Where is Las Palmitas? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Las Palmitas in Hidalgo? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Las Palmitas.

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#2 The population of Las Palmitas (Hidalgo) is 424 inhabitants

Population data in Las Palmitas (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020234190424
2010252237489
2005215223438
Evolution of the population in Las Palmitas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Las Palmitas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.9113.92
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:3.07%4.09%
Illiterate population:11.32%14.93%
Illiterate population (men):5.19%13.92%
Illiterate population (women):6.13%15.87%
Schooling level:5.544.28
Schooling level (men):4.924.06
Schooling level (women):64.48
Indigenous culture data in Las Palmitas:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:2.12%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.47%0.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Las Palmitas, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Hidalgo, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of La Misión (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Las Palmitas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:30.42%26.18%
Employed population over 12 years (men):51.05%51.05%
Employed population over 12 years (women):13.68%2.78%
Number of inhabited private housings:123138
Homes with electricity:100.00%97.46%
Homes with piped water:89.43%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:91.87%93.22%
Homes with a radio:20.33%56.78%
Homes with a television:80.49%75.42%
Homes with a refrigerator:86.99%69.49%
Homes with a washing machine:66.67%38.14%
Homes with a car:46.34%36.44%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:6.50%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:21.14%17.80%
Homes with cell phones:78.86%0.00%
Homes with Internet:25.20%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Palmitas (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Hidalgo, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Las Palmitas

With the satellite map of Las Palmitas 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 La Misión. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Las Palmitas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Palmitas

Many people want to stay in the town of Las Palmitas 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:

#5 What to do in Las Palmitas

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Las Palmitas? The list of the best places to visit in Las Palmitas and nearby locations.
Mountains in Las Palmitas for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Rancho Viejo (902 meters): 1.7 km walk (22 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Los Jarritos (1429 meters): 1.8 km walk (32 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro La Escondida (828 meters): 2.2 km walk (28 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Loma El Ocote (1233 meters): 2.4 km walk (29 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in Las Palmitas:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Las Palmitas?:
  • Tepehuaje (55 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
  • El Algodón (203 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Puerto del Algodón (77 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Barbechos (21 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 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 Palmitas (Hidalgo)

In Las Palmitas 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 Palmitas, 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 Palmitas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)181937
Youth (6-14 years)5551106
Adults (15-59 years)13690226
Elderly (60+ years)253055

#7 Pictures of Las Palmitas

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Las Palmitas? 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 Palmitas.

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#8 The Postal Code of Las Palmitas (Hidalgo) is 42274

Are you going to send a letter to Las Palmitas? Do you have a friend in Las Palmitas and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Las Palmitas consists of the following 5 digits: 42274. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Las Palmitas ("42") correspond to the state code of Hidalgo, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

#9 Vote for Las Palmitas as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of La Misión

  1. Álamo de Rancho Viejo (55 inhabitants)
  2. Barbechos (21 inhabitants)
  3. Coñe Viejo (281 inhabitants)
  4. El Chamal (172 inhabitants)
  5. El Llano (Llano de Jacalilla) (26 inhabitants)
  6. La Mesa del Fresno (60 inhabitants)
  7. La Misión (546 inhabitants)
  8. Las Cañitas (112 inhabitants)
  9. Naranjitas (85 inhabitants)
  10. Palo Hueco (9 inhabitants)
  11. Puerto de la Culebra (83 inhabitants)
  12. Puerto de Naranjos (249 inhabitants)
  13. Puerto de Piedra (35 inhabitants)
  14. Puerto del Algodón (77 inhabitants)
  15. San Cristóbal (226 inhabitants)