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Palma Gorda (Nuevo León)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Palma Gorda, a beautiful medium-sized town of 350 inhabitants of the State of Nuevo León

The town of Palma Gorda (Nuevo León) belongs to the municipality of Dr. Arroyo. There are 350 inhabitants and it is 2,174 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #23 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Palma Gorda, 13% of individuals have completed secondary education and 5% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of Palma Gorda is located at 13.8 kilometers from Doctor Arroyo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast 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

Online map of Palma Gorda in Nuevo León, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of Palma Gorda (Nuevo León) is 350 inhabitants

Population data in Palma Gorda (Nuevo León)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	179	171	350
2010	162	178	340
2005	133	161	294

Evolution of the population in Palma Gorda: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Palma Gorda:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.05	11.24
Population coming from outside the State of Nuevo León:	3.14%	0.59%
Illiterate population:	6.57%	12.06%
Illiterate population (men):	2.57%	11.24%
Illiterate population (women):	4.00%	12.96%
Schooling level:	5.95	4.54
Schooling level (men):	5.85	4.43
Schooling level (women):	6.06	4.65

Indigenous culture data in Palma Gorda:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	2.06%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	0.29%
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 Palma Gorda, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Nuevo León, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Palma Gorda:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	32.86%	32.65%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	57.89%	58.43%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	8.94%	4.32%
Number of inhabited private housings:	88	85
Homes with electricity:	97.73%	97.56%
Homes with piped water:	20.45%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	2.27%	93.90%
Homes with a radio:	30.68%	65.85%
Homes with a television:	80.68%	63.41%
Homes with a refrigerator:	71.59%	28.05%
Homes with a washing machine:	69.32%	45.12%
Homes with a car:	46.59%	25.61%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	4.55%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	1.22%
Homes with cell phones:	51.14%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	2.27%	0.00%

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

With the satellite map of Palma Gorda 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 Dr. Arroyo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Palma Gorda.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Palma Gorda

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

• HOTEL PARAISO: 19 km away, direction Northwest (13 minutes by car)
• CARNICERÍA LA NORIA: 21 km away, direction Northwest (14 minutes by car)
• HOTEL Y RESTAURANTE EL QUIJOTE: 23 km away, direction Northwest (19 minutes by car)
• HOTEL GEMELOS PLUS: 19 km away, direction Northwest (15 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Palma Gorda

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Palma Gorda? The list of the best places to visit in Palma Gorda and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Palma Gorda para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• El Palo Alto (1754 meters): 13.3 km walk (242 minutes), heading Southeast.

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

• Agua Nueva (252 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (7 minutes by car)
• La Mesa de Berrones (118 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Northwest (13 minutes by car)
• Los Lara (Rancho Nuevo) (10 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Northwest (9 minutes by car)
• Los Altitos (130 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the West (13 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 Palma Gorda (Nuevo León)

In Palma Gorda 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 Palma Gorda, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Palma Gorda (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	31	19	50
Youth (6-14 years)	28	31	59
Adults (15-59 years)	101	89	190
Elderly (60+ years)	19	32	51

#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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#8 The Postal Code of Palma Gorda (Nuevo León) is 67904

Are you going to send a letter to Palma Gorda? Do you have a friend in Palma Gorda and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Palma Gorda consists of the following 5 digits: 67904. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Palma Gorda ("67") correspond to the state code of Nuevo León, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#10 Schools in Palma Gorda

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