Palmar de Zapata
The most complete information about the small village of Palmar de Zapata (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Veracruz has 133 inhabitants?
The town of Palmar de Zapata belongs to the municipality of Coatzintla (State of Veracruz). There are 133 inhabitants and it is 134 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Papantla is 45 minutes away by car (31 km). It is the most populated town in the position #21 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Palmar de Zapata, 89% of the inhabitants are catholic and 17% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Palmar de Zapata is located at 10.2 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Coatzintla, 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 Palmar de Zapata.
#1 Where is Palmar de Zapata? How to go? Map
Location map of Palmar de Zapata in Veracruz: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Palmar de Zapata, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Palmar de Zapata (Veracruz) is 133 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 72 | 61 | 133 |
| 2010 | 93 | 96 | 189 |
| 2005 | 92 | 108 | 200 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.96 | 12.50 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.52% | 17.99% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.26% | 12.50% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.26% | 23.66% |
| Schooling level: | 7.17 | 5.59 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.76 | 6.04 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.63 | 5.18 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 55.64% | 74.60% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 31.58% | 31.22% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Coatzintla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 54.89% | 23.81% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 77.05% | 42.71% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 36.11% | 4.30% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 35 | 41 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.14% | 89.47% |
| Homes with piped water: | 17.14% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 5.71% | 97.37% |
| Homes with a radio: | 74.29% | 63.16% |
| Homes with a television: | 65.71% | 84.21% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 85.71% | 57.89% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 17.14% | 21.05% |
| Homes with a car: | 14.29% | 2.63% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.86% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 65.71% | 5.26% |
| Homes with Internet: | 17.14% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Palmar de Zapata
With the satellite map of Palmar de Zapata 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 Coatzintla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Palmar de Zapata.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Palmar de Zapata
Many people want to stay in the town of Palmar de Zapata 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:- MOTEL EL CASTILLO: 17 km away, direction Northeast (12 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL SECRETO: 19 km away, direction North (13 minutes by car)
- SERVICIO DE POSADA Y ESTACIONAMIENTO POZA RICA: 16 km away, direction Northeast (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LIZ: 19 km away, direction North (13 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Palmar de Zapata
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Palmar de Zapata? The list of the best places to visit in Palmar de Zapata and nearby locations.Mountains in Palmar de Zapata for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Chapultepec (291 meters): 12.4 km walk (201 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Mesa Salto el Tigre (323 meters): 15.3 km walk (191 minutes), heading West.
- Papantla (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave): Don't miss "La danza de los Voladores", 45 km, heading East (31 minutes by car)
- Zozocolco (Veracruz): Don't miss "Cosmovisión y tradiciones Totonaku", 56 km, heading South (41 minutes by car)
- Arroyo Florido (192 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Finca Fidencio Ramírez (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Rancho Nuevo (538 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
- La Ortiga (102 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the West (9 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Palmar de Zapata (Veracruz)
In Palmar de Zapata 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 Palmar de Zapata, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 13 | 5 | 18 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 10 | 11 | 21 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 40 | 39 | 79 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 9 | 6 | 15 |
#7 Pictures of Palmar de Zapata
In order for you to enjoy nature around Palmar de Zapata, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Palmar de Zapata, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Palmar de Zapata
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Coatzintla
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