Palmira (Veracruz)
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All the information about this town of 15,570 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz
The town of Palmira (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Mariano Escobedo. There are 15,570 inhabitants and it is 1,322 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Orizaba is 6 minutes away by car (5 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #1 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Palmira, 35% of the population over 12 years is single and 66% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Palmira is located at 85.4 kilometers from Palmira, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. In addition, it is located at 0.0 kilometers from Mariano Escobedo, which is the capital of the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Palmira.
#1 Where is Palmira? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Palmira (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 Palmira (Veracruz) is 15,570 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8340 | 7230 | 15570 |
| 2010 | 7599 | 6657 | 14256 |
| 2005 | 7198 | 6417 | 13615 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.72 | 0.71 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 7.76% | 10.12% |
| Illiterate population: | 1.36% | 1.58% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.39% | 0.71% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.96% | 2.34% |
| Schooling level: | 11.19 | 10.45 |
| Schooling level (men): | 11.48 | 10.75 |
| Schooling level (women): | 10.94 | 10.19 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.88% | 2.57% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.69% | 0.97% |
| 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 Mariano Escobedo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 47.38% | 40.32% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.19% | 49.81% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 40.61% | 32.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 4,723 | 4,629 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.85% | 99.74% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.92% | 96.94% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 99.81% | 99.76% |
| Homes with a radio: | 76.84% | 86.88% |
| Homes with a television: | 96.23% | 98.76% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 93.25% | 91.33% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 79.44% | 73.23% |
| Homes with a car: | 35.82% | 36.28% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 44.40% | 40.12% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 48.68% | 49.45% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 94.22% | 83.59% |
| Homes with Internet: | 66.02% | 28.29% |
#3 Satellite photo of Palmira
With the satellite map of Palmira 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 Mariano Escobedo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Palmira.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Palmira
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Palmira, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Palmira so you can contact them:- HOTEL DOLCE VITA: 3 km away, direction South (2 minutes by car)
- MOTEL DREAMS: 3 km away, direction South (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PICCOLO: 3 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ICA: 3 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Palmira
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Palmira? The list of the best places to visit in Palmira and nearby locations.Mountains in Palmira for hiking and trails:
- El Novillero (1385 meters): 0.9 km walk (18 minutes), heading East.
- El Cura (1684 meters): 3.7 km walk (47 minutes), heading East.
- Escamela (1645 meters): 3.8 km walk (73 minutes), heading Southeast.
- El Borrego (1650 meters): 3.2 km walk (55 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Orizaba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Ex convento de San Juan de la Cruz", 6 km, heading South (5 minutes by car)
- Córdoba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Ex Hacienda San Francisco Toxpan", 41 km, heading East (30 minutes by car)
- Coscomatepec (Veracruz): Don't miss "Fiesta Ruptura del Sitio de San Juan Coscomatepec", 39 km, heading North (32 minutes by car)
- Los Álamos (6 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- Ocotepec (9 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Monte Grande (367 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Unión y Progreso (10209 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Palmira (Veracruz)
In Palmira 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 Palmira, 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) | 577 | 609 | 1,186 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1,139 | 1,119 | 2,258 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 5,448 | 4,651 | 10,099 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1,176 | 851 | 2,027 |
#7 Pictures of Palmira
In order for you to enjoy nature around Palmira, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Palmira, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Palmira (Veracruz) is 94420
Are you going to send a letter to Palmira? Do you have a friend in Palmira and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Palmira consists of the following 5 digits: 94420. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Palmira ("94") correspond to the state code of Veracruz, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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- Granja Tepoxtlán (Alpesur) (6 inhabitants)
- La Cieneguilla (275 inhabitants)
- La Loma (245 inhabitants)
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- Monte Grande (367 inhabitants)
- Paso Ganado (176 inhabitants)
- Rancho Tepoxtlán (17 inhabitants)
- Rincón de Chicola (370 inhabitants)
- San Baltazar (626 inhabitants)
- Tepoxtlán (138 inhabitants)
- Texmola (2035 inhabitants)
- Vuelta Grande (90 inhabitants)