Palma Pegada

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The town of Palma Pegada belongs to the municipality of Salinas (State of San Luis Potosí). There are 1,128 inhabitants and it is 2,215 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #2 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Palma Pegada, 31% of individuals have completed secondary education and 18% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Palma Pegada? You can find it at 12.3 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Salinas de Hidalgo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Palma Pegada through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Palma Pegada? How to go? Map

Location map of Palma Pegada in San Luis Potosí: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Palma Pegada, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Palma Pegada (San Luis Potosí) is 1,128 inhabitants

Population data in Palma Pegada
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206095191128
20107937231516
20058296821511
Evolution of the population in Palma Pegada: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Palma Pegada:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.926.22
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:17.91%15.70%
Illiterate population:6.21%6.60%
Illiterate population (men):2.75%6.22%
Illiterate population (women):3.46%6.94%
Schooling level:6.825.82
Schooling level (men):6.465.58
Schooling level (women):7.116.02
Indigenous culture data in Palma Pegada:
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Palma Pegada, 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 Palma Pegada:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:33.24%23.48%
Employed population over 12 years (men):53.76%44.67%
Employed population over 12 years (women):15.76%4.16%
Number of inhabited private housings:337524
Homes with electricity:99.41%98.70%
Homes with piped water:92.88%24.16%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:79.82%89.61%
Homes with a radio:73.29%88.57%
Homes with a television:96.74%95.32%
Homes with a refrigerator:93.47%86.75%
Homes with a washing machine:84.87%67.79%
Homes with a car:68.55%62.08%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:17.80%2.60%
Homes with landline telephone:58.16%64.68%
Homes with cell phones:69.14%16.36%
Homes with Internet:34.72%2.34%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Palma Pegada (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 Palma Pegada

With the satellite map of Palma Pegada 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 Salinas. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Palma Pegada.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Palma Pegada

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

#5 What to do in Palma Pegada

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Palma Pegada? The list of the best places to visit in Palma Pegada and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Palma Pegada para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro de las Tunas (2162 meters): 4.3 km walk (61 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro de la Veta (2331 meters): 6.0 km walk (117 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Malpaís (2203 meters): 11.3 km walk (165 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Santa Lucía (2175 meters): 13.4 km walk (268 minutes), heading Northwest.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Palma Pegada?:
  • Guadalupito (96 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
  • Salitrillo (698 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southeast (9 minutes by car)
  • Punteros (San José de Punteros) (643 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (9 minutes by car)
  • La Bolsa (157 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (8 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 Pegada (San Luis Potosí)

In Palma Pegada 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 Pegada, 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 Pegada (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6256118
Youth (6-14 years)9195186
Adults (15-59 years)352252604
Elderly (60+ years)104116220

#7 Pictures of Palma Pegada

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Palma Pegada? 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 Pegada.

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#8 The Postal Code of Palma Pegada (San Luis Potosí) is 78602

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Palma Pegada 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: 78602. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Palma Pegada ("78") correspond to the State of San Luis Potosí, 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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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of San Luis Potosí, by popular vote:
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- The most beautiful towns in San Luis Potosí

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Salinas

  1. Cerrito de los Tapeistes (- inhabitants)
  2. El Peñón (Daniel Chávez) (- inhabitants)
  3. El Polvorín (José Amaro) (2 inhabitants)
  4. El Potro (311 inhabitants)
  5. La Huerta (José López) (4 inhabitants)
  6. Laguna el Marrano (18 inhabitants)
  7. Los Cerritos (5 inhabitants)
  8. Los Mirasoles (- inhabitants)
  9. Palma Pegada (1128 inhabitants)
  10. Puerto del Chino (26 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho los Lara (Triana) (12 inhabitants)
  12. San Martín (La Botona) (- inhabitants)
  13. San Pedro de Alcántar (30 inhabitants)
  14. San Rafael (- inhabitants)
  15. Triana (72 inhabitants)