Palmillas (Sinaloa)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Palmillas, a beautiful small village of 157 inhabitants of the State of Sinaloa

The town of Palmillas (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of Mazatlán. There are 157 inhabitants and it is 55 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Norte is 17 km away. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #56 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Palmillas, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 82% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Palmillas? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Palmillas is located at 9.5 kilometers from Mazatlán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Palmillas.

#1 Where is Palmillas? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Palmillas (Sinaloa)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Palmillas (Sinaloa) is 157 inhabitants

Population data in Palmillas (Sinaloa)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207186157
20106791158
20056373136
Evolution of the population in Palmillas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Palmillas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.545.49
Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa:7.01%10.13%
Illiterate population:1.91%3.80%
Illiterate population (men):0.64%5.49%
Illiterate population (women):1.27%1.49%
Schooling level:7.116.33
Schooling level (men):6.96
Schooling level (women):7.436.74
Indigenous culture data in Palmillas:
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 Palmillas, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Sinaloa, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Palmillas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:54.78%34.18%
Employed population over 12 years (men):70.93%50.55%
Employed population over 12 years (women):35.21%11.94%
Number of inhabited private housings:4562
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:97.78%84.62%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:66.67%82.05%
Homes with a radio:66.67%69.23%
Homes with a television:97.78%87.18%
Homes with a refrigerator:82.22%92.31%
Homes with a washing machine:53.33%61.54%
Homes with a car:26.67%46.15%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:4.44%2.56%
Homes with landline telephone:2.22%15.38%
Homes with cell phones:82.22%64.10%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Palmillas (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Sinaloa, and with the total for the country.
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#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 Mazatlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Palmillas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Palmillas

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

#5 What to do in Palmillas

Want to know what to see in Palmillas if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Palmillas.
Beaches in Palmillas for sunbathing:
  • Playa Norte: A 17 km walk (204 minutes) or 19 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
  • Golden Zone Beach: A 23 km walk (310 minutes) or 30 minutes by car, heading West.
  • Playa Gaviotas: A 21 km walk (200 minutes) or 25 minutes by car, heading West.
Mountains in Palmillas for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro La Mora (155 meters): 0.7 km walk (9 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Las Higueras (156 meters): 3.3 km walk (42 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro El Chilar (104 meters): 3.4 km walk (43 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro La Coyota (193 meters): 4.4 km walk (60 minutes), heading South.
Other towns near Palmillas:
  • La Presa (21 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • Escondida de Palmillas (24 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Miravalles (123 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
  • Las Higueras del Conchi (282 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (7 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 Palmillas (Sinaloa)

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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Palmillas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6713
Youth (6-14 years)181129
Adults (15-59 years)345892
Elderly (60+ years)131023

#7 Pictures of Palmillas

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Mazatlán

  1. El Carrizo (- inhabitants)
  2. El Cometa (- inhabitants)
  3. El Huizachito (3 inhabitants)
  4. El Pozole (1 inhabitants)
  5. El Tecolote (10 inhabitants)
  6. Isla del Pacífico (4 inhabitants)
  7. Las Tres Calaveras (- inhabitants)
  8. Los Cardones de Abajo (1 inhabitants)
  9. Los Huanacaxtles (- inhabitants)
  10. Los Otates (- inhabitants)
  11. Los Palomares (- inhabitants)
  12. Los Pericos (7 inhabitants)
  13. Parque Industrial Mazatlán (5 inhabitants)
  14. Periquillos (- inhabitants)
  15. Rancho El Don (1 inhabitants)