Las Palomas (Chiapas)
We have collected many facts about the small village of Las Palomas, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 17 inhabitants of Chiapas.
The town of Las Palomas (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Catazajá. There are 17 inhabitants and it is 22 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Palenque is 58 minutes away by car (47 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #59 of the ranking.
Data: In Las Palomas, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 60% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Las Palomas? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Las Palomas? You can find it at 14.2 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Catazajá, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Las Palomas through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Las Palomas? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Las Palomas in Chiapas? 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 Palomas.
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#2 The population of Las Palomas (Chiapas) is 17 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 11 | 6 | 17 |
| 2010 | 11 | 10 | 21 |
| 2005 | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.29 | 20.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 14.29% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.76% | 19.05% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.88% | 20.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.88% | 18.18% |
| Schooling level: | 7.85 | 6.38 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.5 | 6.63 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.29 | 6.13 |
| 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 Catazajá (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 35.29% | 42.86% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 100.00% | 80.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 9.09% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 5 | 7 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 80.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 20.00% | 83.33% |
| Homes with a television: | 60.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 80.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 40.00% | 33.33% |
| Homes with a car: | 20.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 16.67% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 60.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Las Palomas
With the satellite map of Las Palomas 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 Catazajá. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Las Palomas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Palomas
Many people want to stay in the town of Las Palomas 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 YOYIS: 20 km away, direction East (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CLIO: 19 km away, direction East (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN JOSÉ: 21 km away, direction East (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLA CATAZAJA: 23 km away, direction East (17 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Las Palomas
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Las Palomas? The list of the best places to visit in Las Palomas and nearby locations.Magical Towns to visit when in Las Palomas:
- Palenque (Chiapas): Don't miss "Yaxchilán", 58 km, heading Southeast (47 minutes by car)
- Las Isabeles (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Dos Hermanos (8 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- La Paz (Calatrava) (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Corralillo 2a. Sección (La Princesa) (335 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Las Palomas (Chiapas)
In Las Palomas 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 Palomas, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
#7 Pictures of Las Palomas
In order for you to enjoy nature around Las Palomas, 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 Palomas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Las Palomas en este enlace
#8 Vote for Las Palomas as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like Las Palomas or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Las Palomas to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
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
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Catazajá
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Catazajá
- El Brasil (7 inhabitants)
- El Hule (8 inhabitants)
- El Sacrificio (- inhabitants)
- El Tinto Bonshán (110 inhabitants)
- El Zapote (14 inhabitants)
- Ensenada de los Camaleones (1 inhabitants)
- La Perla Fracción Uno (1 inhabitants)
- Las Palomas (17 inhabitants)
- Nuevo Jaboncito (2 inhabitants)
- Paso de la Hamaca (2 inhabitants)
- Dos de Abril (La Nueva Unión) (1 inhabitants)
- San Agustín (196 inhabitants)
- San Francisco el Cuyo (127 inhabitants)
- Santa Rita (- inhabitants)
- Santo Tomás (5 inhabitants)