Palmillas (Puebla)
The most complete information about the large village of Palmillas (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Puebla has 986 inhabitants?
The town of Palmillas (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of San Matías Tlalancaleca. There are 986 inhabitants and it is 2,372 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huejotzingo is 34 minutes away by car (27 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #5 of the ranking.
Data: In Palmillas, there is a percentage of 5% of indigenous population and 86% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Palmillas? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Palmillas? You can find it at 1.4 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of San Matías Tlalancaleca, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Palmillas through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Palmillas? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Palmillas (Puebla)? 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 Palmillas (Puebla) is 986 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 518 | 468 | 986 |
| 2010 | 429 | 399 | 828 |
| 2005 | 303 | 277 | 580 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.22 | 5.01 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 18.15% | 19.44% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.26% | 5.68% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.83% | 5.01% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.43% | 6.29% |
| Schooling level: | 8.03 | 7.09 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.91 | 7.15 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.14 | 7.03 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 4.56% | 3.74% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.81% | 1.21% |
| 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 San Matías Tlalancaleca (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 40.06% | 39.61% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 54.06% | 54.64% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 27.41% | 25.64% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 241 | 233 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.76% | 98.45% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.17% | 93.78% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 94.61% | 97.93% |
| Homes with a radio: | 82.99% | 81.87% |
| Homes with a television: | 92.95% | 92.75% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 68.46% | 61.66% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 48.96% | 43.52% |
| Homes with a car: | 27.80% | 30.57% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 12.03% | 9.33% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 17.43% | 25.39% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 85.89% | 51.81% |
| Homes with Internet: | 19.09% | 6.74% |
#3 Satellite photo of Palmillas
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Palmillas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Matías Tlalancaleca. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Palmillas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Palmillas
Do you want to stay in Palmillas? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Palmillas:- MOTEL ESTRELA: 1 km away, direction East (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA SAN MATIAS: 2 km away, direction East (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA SAN MATIAS: 1 km away, direction East (1 minutes by car)
- MOTEL MI FANTASIA: 2 km away, direction East (1 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Palmillas
A weekend in Palmillas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Palmillas and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Palmillas for hiking and trails:
- Loma Palo Solo (2461 meters): 5.0 km walk (72 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Loma El Limbo (2425 meters): 8.2 km walk (119 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Loma La Retama (2434 meters): 8.6 km walk (107 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Totolqueme (2585 meters): 8.7 km walk (173 minutes), heading East.
- Huejotzingo (Puebla): Don't miss "Pirámide de Coyotzingo", 34 km, heading Southeast (27 minutes by car)
- San Pedro Cholula (Puebla): Don't miss "Museo la Barrica", 50 km, heading Southeast (48 minutes by car)
- El Molino (San Miguel del Molino) (7 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- Barrio Chapultepec (El Potrero) (20 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Xalchichilco (San Mateo) (15 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- San Matías Tlalancaleca (11571 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Palmillas (Puebla)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Palmillas 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 Palmillas there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 64 | 55 | 119 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 85 | 89 | 174 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 328 | 279 | 607 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 41 | 45 | 86 |
#7 Pictures of Palmillas
In order for you to enjoy nature around Palmillas, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Palmillas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for Palmillas as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#9 Schools in Palmillas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Matías Tlalancaleca
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Matías Tlalancaleca
- Buenavista (- inhabitants)
- San Fernando el Ocotal (116 inhabitants)
- El Retorno (Kilómetro 78 de Palmillas) (29 inhabitants)
- El Vergel (5 inhabitants)
- Estación de Servicio 4050 (5 inhabitants)
- La Concepción (- inhabitants)
- Palmillas (986 inhabitants)
- Pozo de Agua 43 (6 inhabitants)
- San Antonio Chiautla de Arenas (1602 inhabitants)
- San Buenaventura (40 inhabitants)
- San Francisco Tláloc (1700 inhabitants)
- Nopalillo (5 inhabitants)
- San Miguel del Molino (152 inhabitants)
- Santa María Huepalcalco (76 inhabitants)
- Santa María Huepalcalco (El Casco) (6 inhabitants)