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Palenque (Oaxaca)

The most complete information about the tiny town of Palenque (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 8 inhabitants?

The town of Palenque (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Pedro Tapanatepec. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Amarilla is 10 km away. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #68 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

The town of Palenque is located at 13.9 kilometers from San Pedro Tapanatepec, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Palenque.

#1 Where is Palenque? How to go? Map

Online map of Palenque (Oaxaca) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Palenque (Oaxaca) is 8 inhabitants

Population data in Palenque (Oaxaca)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020			8
2010			5
2005			6

Evolution of the population in Palenque: Total   Men   Women PueblosAmerica.com has been offering reliable and updated information about Mexican towns and cities since 2007. All the data we present is sourced from official Mexican government sources and has been validated by multiple academic articles.. Learn more.

#3 Satellite photo of Palenque

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Palenque, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Pedro Tapanatepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Palenque.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Palenque

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

• CASA DE HUESPEDES GORDILLO: 8 km away, direction Northeast (6 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EL RANCHO: 8 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
• HOTEL JOSE DOMINGO: 8 km away, direction Northeast (6 minutes by car)
• HOTEL FAFSI: 7 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Palenque

A weekend in Palenque and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Palenque and surroundings to find the best destinations.
The best beaches in Palenque to enjoy water sports:

• Playa Amarilla: A 10 km walk (138 minutes) or 11 minutes by car, heading South.
• Playa Coyol: A 12 km walk (151 minutes) or 17 minutes by car, heading Southeast.

Las mejores montes de Palenque para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Loma El Timbón (38 meters): 2.6 km walk (31 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Boquerón (374 meters): 7.8 km walk (123 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Loma el Encanto (20 meters): 10.1 km walk (137 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Campanario (272 meters): 11.1 km walk (158 minutes), heading West.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Palenque?:

• El Porvenir (116 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
• Rancho Florida (10 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
• Rancho Trejo (19 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
• El Veintiocho (80 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (9 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Pictures of Palenque

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Palenque? 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 Palenque.
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#7 Vote for Palenque as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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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 Oaxaca, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
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