Palma Gorda (Coahuila)
The most complete information about the small village of Palma Gorda (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Coahuila has 70 inhabitants?
The town of Palma Gorda (Coahuila) belongs to the municipality of Saltillo. There are 70 inhabitants and it is 1,910 meters altitude. The Magical Town of General Cepeda is 46 minutes away by car (44 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #61 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Palma Gorda, 40% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Palma Gorda is located at 17.4 kilometers from Saltillo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Palma Gorda.
#1 Where is Palma Gorda? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Palma Gorda (Coahuila) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Palma Gorda, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Palma Gorda (Coahuila) is 70 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 35 | 35 | 70 |
| 2010 | 25 | 29 | 54 |
| 2005 | 27 | 28 | 55 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.77 | 6.90 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Coahuila: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.86% | 11.11% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 6.90% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.86% | 16.00% |
| Schooling level: | 7.68 | 5.71 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.12 | 6 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.26 | 5.35 |
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 57.14% | 37.04% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 65.71% | 65.52% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 48.57% | 4.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 18 | 18 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 71.43% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 88.89% | 85.71% |
| Homes with a radio: | 44.44% | 85.71% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 71.43% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 94.44% | 85.71% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 77.78% | 57.14% |
| Homes with a car: | 66.67% | 28.57% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 5.56% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 61.11% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Palma Gorda
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Palma Gorda, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Saltillo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Palma Gorda.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Palma Gorda
Many people want to stay in the town of Palma Gorda 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 PAZO DE DARO: 21 km away, direction Southeast (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RANCHO EL MORILLO: 19 km away, direction East (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ONE: 24 km away, direction South (18 minutes by car)
- LAFAGRI MOTEL: 20 km away, direction East (15 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Palma Gorda
Want to know what to see in Palma Gorda if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Palma Gorda.Mountains in Palma Gorda for hiking and trails:
- Cerro de Enmedio (2273 meters): 2.4 km walk (32 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Margaritas (2097 meters): 3.7 km walk (71 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Mesa El Pensamiento (El Banco) (2362 meters): 4.2 km walk (79 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Borrado (2372 meters): 4.9 km walk (67 minutes), heading Southwest.
- General Cepeda (Coahuila de Zaragoza): Don't miss "Palacio Municipal", 46 km, heading West (44 minutes by car)
- Arteaga (Coahuila de Zaragoza): Don't miss "Templo de San Isidro Labrador de las Palomas", 49 km, heading East (46 minutes by car)
- La Porra (Paderitas) (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- El Rincón de los Pastores (11 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
- Llanos de la Unión (23 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (9 minutes by car)
- José María Morelos (Tanque Roto) (39 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Palma Gorda (Coahuila)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Palma Gorda 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 Palma Gorda there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 24 | 22 | 46 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 4 | 7 |
#7 Pictures of Palma Gorda
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Palma Gorda? 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 Palma Gorda.
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#9 Schools in Palma Gorda
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Saltillo
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