Palmas de Abajo (Veracruz)
Learn about large village of Palmas de Abajo through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 988 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz
The town of Palmas de Abajo (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Actopan. There are 988 inhabitants and it is 67 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Farallón is 9 km away. It is the most populated town in the position #13 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Palmas de Abajo, 14% of individuals have completed secondary education and 25% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Palmas de Abajo is located at 21.5 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Actopan, 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 Palmas de Abajo.
#1 Where is Palmas de Abajo? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Palmas de Abajo (Veracruz)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Palmas de Abajo (Veracruz) is 988 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 510 | 478 | 988 |
| 2010 | 518 | 496 | 1014 |
| 2005 | 464 | 427 | 891 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.19 | 9.27 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 3.04% | 3.06% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.69% | 8.28% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.74% | 9.27% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.95% | 7.34% |
| Schooling level: | 7.55 | 6.54 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.6 | 6.52 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.49 | 6.55 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.10% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.10% | 0.00% |
| 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 Actopan (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 49.49% | 37.08% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.34% | 57.06% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 37.45% | 17.95% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 338 | 405 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.70% | 99.35% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.41% | 81.76% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.82% | 97.07% |
| Homes with a radio: | 68.93% | 70.03% |
| Homes with a television: | 92.31% | 97.39% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 95.27% | 95.77% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 85.80% | 77.85% |
| Homes with a car: | 35.50% | 35.83% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 25.44% | 20.85% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 50.89% | 39.09% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 71.89% | 27.36% |
| Homes with Internet: | 57.40% | 16.29% |
#3 Satellite photo of Palmas de Abajo
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Palmas de Abajo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Actopan. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Palmas de Abajo.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Palmas de Abajo
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Palmas de Abajo, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Palmas de Abajo so you can contact them:- HOTEL VILLAS ARCON: 16 km away, direction North (12 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES JUQUILITA: 16 km away, direction Southwest (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EGUIA: 19 km away, direction Southeast (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MI PARAISO: 23 km away, direction South (19 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Palmas de Abajo
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Palmas de Abajo? The list of the best places to visit in Palmas de Abajo and nearby locations.The best beaches in Palmas de Abajo to enjoy water sports:
- Playa Farallón: A 9 km walk (122 minutes) or 10 minutes by car, heading Northeast.
- Playa Los Amarillos: A 19 km walk (151 minutes) or 25 minutes by car, heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Sombrero (430 meters): 2.1 km walk (35 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Los Amaya (287 meters): 3.2 km walk (60 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Bernardillo (204 meters): 4.5 km walk (56 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro La Cruz (699 meters): 4.8 km walk (80 minutes), heading South.
- Palmas de Arriba (30 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- El Quetzal (8 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- El Pequeñín (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- Zapote Prieto (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Palmas de Abajo (Veracruz)
In Palmas de Abajo 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 Palmas de Abajo, 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) | 22 | 24 | 46 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 54 | 57 | 111 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 319 | 303 | 622 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 115 | 94 | 209 |
#7 Pictures of Palmas de Abajo
In order for you to enjoy nature around Palmas de Abajo, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Palmas de Abajo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Palmas de Abajo (Veracruz) is 91495
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Palmas de Abajo 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: 91495. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Palmas de Abajo ("91") correspond to the State of Veracruz, 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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#10 Schools in Palmas de Abajo
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Actopan
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