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Las Palomas (Michoacán)

We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Las Palomas, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 316 inhabitants of Michoacán.

The town of Las Palomas (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Maravatío. There are 316 inhabitants and it is 2,681 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral de Angangueo is 87 minutes away by car (60 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #24 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Palomas, 38% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Las Palomas? You can find it at 15.6 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Maravatío de Ocampo, 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

Map to know how to get to Las Palomas (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 Palomas, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of Las Palomas (Michoacán) is 316 inhabitants

Population data in Las Palomas (Michoacán)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	162	154	316
2010	258	250	508
2005	231	230	461

Evolution of the population in Las Palomas: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Las Palomas:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.09	8.00
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:	0.95%	2.56%
Illiterate population:	6.01%	5.91%
Illiterate population (men):	4.11%	8.00%
Illiterate population (women):	1.90%	3.88%
Schooling level:	7.2	6.04
Schooling level (men):	6.85	5.86
Schooling level (women):	7.56	6.23

Indigenous culture data in Las Palomas:

	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%

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

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Las Palomas:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	36.39%	32.68%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	61.69%	61.20%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	12.35%	5.04%
Number of inhabited private housings:	82	133
Homes with electricity:	98.78%	99.17%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	95.87%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	87.80%	88.43%
Homes with a radio:	57.32%	80.99%
Homes with a television:	90.24%	93.39%
Homes with a refrigerator:	80.49%	48.76%
Homes with a washing machine:	59.76%	35.54%
Homes with a car:	35.37%	43.80%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.83%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	14.88%
Homes with cell phones:	67.07%	42.98%
Homes with Internet:	2.44%	0.00%

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

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Las Palomas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Maravatío. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Las Palomas.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Palomas

Do you want to stay in Las Palomas? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Las Palomas:

• HOTEL PARAISO: 16 km away, direction Northwest (13 minutes by car)
• HOTEL JERAHUARO: 15 km away, direction Northwest (12 minutes by car)
• HOTEL COLONIAL: 15 km away, direction Northwest (11 minutes by car)
• SPA NATURAL LOS AZUFRES: 17 km away, direction Southwest (12 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.
Mountains in Las Palomas for hiking and trails:

• La Víbora (2811 meters): 1.0 km walk (18 minutes), heading Southeast.
• El Petate (2973 meters): 2.8 km walk (42 minutes), heading Northwest.
• El León (3010 meters): 3.1 km walk (42 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro de Enmedio (3280 meters): 4.3 km walk (86 minutes), heading Southwest.

Magical Towns near Las Palomas to discover the Mexican culture:

• Mineral de Angangueo (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Santuario el Rosario", 87 km, heading Southeast (60 minutes by car)

Other towns near Las Palomas:

• Agua Rosada (113 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
• Palomillas (166 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
• Cliserio Villafuerte el Grande (171 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
• Palomas San Isidro (Palomas) (206 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 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 Palomas (Michoacán)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Las Palomas 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 Palomas there is a generational replacement.

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

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	20	23	43
Youth (6-14 years)	41	26	67
Adults (15-59 years)	90	88	178
Elderly (60+ years)	11	17	28

#7 Pictures of Las Palomas

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Las Palomas? 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 Palomas.
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Michoacán, by popular vote:
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#9 Schools in Las Palomas

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