Palantla

Maps, pictures and statistics of Palantla, a beautiful small village of 19 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí

The town of Palantla belongs to the municipality of Coxcatlán (State of San Luis Potosí). There are 19 inhabitants and it is 269 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Aquismón is 25 minutes away by car (20 km). It is the most populated town in the position #57 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Palantla, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 0% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Palantla? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Palantla is located at 3.0 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Coxcatlán, 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 Palantla.

#1 Where is Palantla? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Palantla (San Luis Potosí) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Palantla, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Palantla (San Luis Potosí) is 19 inhabitants

Population data in Palantla
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202071219
2010131831
2005141327
Evolution of the population in Palantla: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Palantla:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.8311.11
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:21.05%9.68%
Illiterate population (men):10.53%11.11%
Illiterate population (women):10.53%7.69%
Schooling level:5.075.50
Schooling level (men):5.54.91
Schooling level (women):4.26.22
Indigenous culture data in Palantla:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:94.74%83.87%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%3.23%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Palantla, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of San Luis Potosí, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Palantla:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:36.84%35.48%
Employed population over 12 years (men):50.00%61.11%
Employed population over 12 years (women):14.29%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:89
Homes with electricity:87.50%55.56%
Homes with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%100.00%
Homes with a radio:75.00%88.89%
Homes with a television:50.00%11.11%
Homes with a refrigerator:12.50%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:0.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Palantla (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of San Luis Potosí, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Palantla

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Palantla, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Coxcatlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Palantla.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Palantla

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Palantla, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Palantla so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Palantla

Want to know what to see in Palantla if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Palantla.
Mountains in Palantla for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Xilico (395 meters): 2.6 km walk (39 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Alhuanco (488 meters): 3.1 km walk (62 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro El Pino (1159 meters): 11.4 km walk (152 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Buenavista (1128 meters): 10.8 km walk (138 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in Palantla:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Palantla?:
  • El Zapote (55 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Ixpatlach (172 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Tepetlanco (59 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
  • Rancho Cuilonico (96 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 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 Palantla (San Luis Potosí)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Palantla (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)101
Youth (6-14 years)123
Adults (15-59 years)369
Elderly (60+ years)246

#7 Pictures of Palantla

In order for you to enjoy nature around Palantla, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Palantla, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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  5. Ejido Calmecayo (354 inhabitants)
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  9. Rancho San Pablo (Melesio Hernández) (30 inhabitants)
  10. Rancho San Pablo (Tranquilino Ramírez) (41 inhabitants)
  11. San Miguel (El Naranjal) (7 inhabitants)
  12. Suchiaco (430 inhabitants)
  13. Tiocuayo (2 inhabitants)
  14. Tlapani (150 inhabitants)
  15. Tlaxco (202 inhabitants)