Las Palmitas (Michoacán)
Learn about medium-sized town of Las Palmitas through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 351 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of Las Palmitas (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Pátzcuaro. There are 351 inhabitants and it is 2,573 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa Clara del Cobre is 23 minutes away by car (18 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #28 of the ranking.
Data: In Las Palmitas, 25% of the population over 12 years is single and 32% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Las Palmitas? You can find it at 11.5 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Pátzcuaro, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Las Palmitas through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Las Palmitas? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Las Palmitas (Michoacán) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Las Palmitas, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Las Palmitas (Michoacán) is 351 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 173 | 178 | 351 |
| 2010 | 128 | 133 | 261 |
| 2005 | 61 | 60 | 121 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.88 | 8.27 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 0.28% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.70% | 8.81% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.56% | 8.27% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.13% | 9.38% |
| Schooling level: | 5.88 | 4.67 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.8 | 4.56 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.95 | 4.80 |
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 33.62% | 26.44% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 53.37% | 51.88% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 13.29% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 81 | 56 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.53% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 13.58% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 56.79% | 54.55% |
| Homes with a television: | 97.53% | 89.09% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 60.49% | 25.45% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 48.15% | 9.09% |
| Homes with a car: | 43.21% | 30.91% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 95.06% | 63.64% |
| Homes with Internet: | 32.10% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Las Palmitas
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Las Palmitas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Pátzcuaro. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Las Palmitas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Palmitas
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Las Palmitas, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Las Palmitas so you can contact them:- HOTEL EXCELENCIA: 14 km away, direction Northwest (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ENCINO: 14 km away, direction Northwest (12 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LAGO DE PLATA: 15 km away, direction Northwest (11 minutes by car)
- CABAÑAS EL RINCÓN DE CUIRINDICHO: 14 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Las Palmitas
Want to know what to see in Las Palmitas if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Las Palmitas.Las mejores montes de Las Palmitas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- El Frijol (3002 meters): 3.8 km walk (60 minutes), heading North.
- Santa Juana (2649 meters): 3.1 km walk (52 minutes), heading Southwest.
- El Burro (3292 meters): 3.7 km walk (65 minutes), heading East.
- Los Tanques (2588 meters): 4.0 km walk (65 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Santa Clara del Cobre (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Templo de Nuestra Señora del Sagrario", 23 km, heading West (18 minutes by car)
- Pátzcuaro (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Antiguo Colegio de San Nicolás", 23 km, heading Northwest (17 minutes by car)
- Tzintzuntzan (Michoacán): Don't miss "Templo de San Francisco", 35 km, heading North (30 minutes by car)
- Tacámbaro (Michoacán): Don't miss "Templo del Hospital", 44 km, heading Southeast (34 minutes by car)
- Ojos de Agua (69 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Ranchito los Corrales (54 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Santa Juana (2109 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
- San Gregorio (1543 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Las Palmitas (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Las Palmitas 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 Palmitas there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 33 | 32 | 65 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 34 | 40 | 74 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 98 | 98 | 196 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 8 | 8 | 16 |
#7 Pictures of Las Palmitas
In order for you to enjoy nature around Las Palmitas, 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 Palmitas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Las Palmitas en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Las Palmitas (Michoacán) is 61627
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Las Palmitas 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: 61627. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Las Palmitas ("61") correspond to the State of Michoacán, 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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#10 Schools in Las Palmitas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Pátzcuaro
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- Pátzcuaro Dos (- inhabitants)
- Potrero de Gutiérrez (2 inhabitants)
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