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Palomar 2 (Chiapas)

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All the information about this town of 667 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Palomar 2 (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo. There are 667 inhabitants and it is 1,234 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #53 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Palomar 2, 19% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of Palomar 2 is located at 14.7 kilometers from Ocosingo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Palomar 2.

#1 Where is Palomar 2? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Palomar 2 in Chiapas? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Palomar 2.

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#2 The population of Palomar 2 (Chiapas) is 667 inhabitants

Population data in Palomar 2 (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	320	347	667
2010	331	336	667
2005	261	262	523

Evolution of the population in Palomar 2: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Palomar 2:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.84	17.86
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	11.09%	21.59%
Illiterate population (men):	4.20%	17.86%
Illiterate population (women):	6.90%	25.38%
Schooling level:	6.34	4.14
Schooling level (men):	6.69	4.67
Schooling level (women):	5.98	3.60

Indigenous culture data in Palomar 2:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	86.21%	84.11%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	30.73%	52.47%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Palomar 2, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Ocosingo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Palomar 2:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	48.43%	21.89%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	54.76%	42.86%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	41.56%	0.60%
Number of inhabited private housings:	127	129
Homes with electricity:	91.34%	70.27%
Homes with piped water:	96.85%	89.19%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	53.54%	76.58%
Homes with a radio:	40.94%	50.45%
Homes with a television:	34.65%	17.12%
Homes with a refrigerator:	5.51%	5.41%
Homes with a washing machine:	2.36%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	1.57%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	16.54%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.79%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Palomar 2 (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Palomar 2

With the satellite map of Palomar 2 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 Ocosingo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Palomar 2.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Palomar 2

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Palomar 2, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Palomar 2 so you can contact them:

• AUTO HOTEL EL CARACOL: 21 km away, direction Northeast (15 minutes by car)
• AUTO LAVADO EL PRINCEPE: 22 km away, direction Northeast (15 minutes by car)
• AUTO HOSPEDAJE EL PRINCIPE: 20 km away, direction Northeast (14 minutes by car)
• HOTEL REAL PLAZA: 21 km away, direction Northeast (18 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Palomar 2

Want to know what to see in Palomar 2 if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Palomar 2.
Mountains in Palomar 2 for hiking and trails:

• Cololtíal (1766 meters): 6.4 km walk (82 minutes), heading North.
• Quisis (2034 meters): 12.7 km walk (162 minutes), heading South.
• Bajchén (1438 meters): 12.9 km walk (172 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Pojíl (2141 meters): 12.1 km walk (148 minutes), heading Southwest.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Palomar 2?:

• Jol Pacute (171 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
• San Martín (275 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• Abasolo (3466 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
• Campo Santo (204 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 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 Palomar 2 (Chiapas)

In Palomar 2 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 Palomar 2, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Palomar 2 (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	44	59	103
Youth (6-14 years)	85	88	173
Adults (15-59 years)	178	184	362
Elderly (60+ years)	13	16	29

#7 Pictures of Palomar 2

In order for you to enjoy nature around Palomar 2, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Palomar 2, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Palomar 2

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