Palanganas (Chihuahua)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Palanganas, a beautiful small village of 17 inhabitants of the State of Chihuahua
The town of Palanganas (Chihuahua) belongs to the municipality of Guadalupe y Calvo. There are 17 inhabitants and it is 2,462 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #294 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Palanganas, 43% 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.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Palanganas is located at 32.8 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Guadalupe y Calvo, 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 Palanganas.
#1 Where is Palanganas? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Palanganas in Chihuahua? 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 Palanganas.
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#2 The population of Palanganas (Chihuahua) is 17 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 9 | 8 | 17 |
| 2010 | 18 | 20 | 38 |
| 2005 | 29 | 29 | 58 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.86 | 10.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chihuahua: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.76% | 10.53% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 10.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 11.76% | 11.11% |
| Schooling level: | 6.29 | 4.85 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.71 | 4.93 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.86 | 4.73 |
| 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 Guadalupe y Calvo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 76.47% | 39.47% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 87.50% | 75.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 66.67% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 7 | 13 |
| Homes with electricity: | 0.00% | 10.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 85.71% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 28.57% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 57.14% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 57.14% | 30.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 14.29% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 57.14% | 20.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Palanganas
With the satellite map of Palanganas 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 Guadalupe y Calvo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Palanganas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Palanganas
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Palanganas, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Palanganas so you can contact them:- HOTEL EL VENADITO: 19 km away, direction Southeast (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL CANDIL: 31 km away, direction North (22 minutes by car)
- CABAÑAS TURCAL: 49 km away, direction Northwest (39 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CHAVEZ: 46 km away, direction Northwest (34 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Palanganas
A weekend in Palanganas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Palanganas and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Palanganas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- La Formada (2520 meters): 6.2 km walk (128 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro La Onza (2768 meters): 7.7 km walk (129 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro La Campana (2531 meters): 8.0 km walk (123 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Alto del Porvenir (2632 meters): 10.2 km walk (133 minutes), heading East.
- El Chihuite (43 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Santa Rosa (14 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- El Palacio (11 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
- Bajío del Zurdo (24 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Northwest (10 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Palanganas (Chihuahua)
In Palanganas 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 Palanganas, 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) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
#7 Pictures of Palanganas
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Palanganas? 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 Palanganas.
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#8 The Postal Code of Palanganas (Chihuahua) is 33494
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Palanganas 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: 33494. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Palanganas ("33") correspond to the State of Chihuahua, 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 Palanganas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Guadalupe y Calvo
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- Rancho de Elizabeth (3 inhabitants)
- Rancho Moreno (3 inhabitants)
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