Palula (Guerrero)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Palula, a beautiful large village of 805 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero

The town of Palula (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Tepecoacuilco de Trujano. There are 805 inhabitants and it is 666 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #15 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Palula, 16% of individuals have completed secondary education and 2% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of Palula is located at 21.9 kilometers from Tepecoacuilco de Trujano, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Palula.

#1 Where is Palula? How to go? Map

Online map of Palula in Guerrero, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Palula (Guerrero) is 805 inhabitants

Population data in Palula (Guerrero)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020391414805
2010387383770
2005389359748
Evolution of the population in Palula: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Palula:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.219.14
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:3.60%1.82%
Illiterate population:8.32%11.04%
Illiterate population (men):3.98%9.14%
Illiterate population (women):4.35%12.92%
Schooling level:5.94.79
Schooling level (men):5.884.83
Schooling level (women):5.924.76
Indigenous culture data in Palula:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:10.06%9.48%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:2.11%2.99%
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 Palula, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guerrero, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Palula:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:24.60%31.30%
Employed population over 12 years (men):37.44%53.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):11.00%9.82%
Number of inhabited private housings:209275
Homes with electricity:99.04%95.65%
Homes with piped water:77.99%86.41%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:77.51%64.13%
Homes with a radio:59.33%70.11%
Homes with a television:85.65%86.41%
Homes with a refrigerator:90.91%78.80%
Homes with a washing machine:23.92%16.30%
Homes with a car:16.75%9.24%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:1.91%0.54%
Homes with landline telephone:38.76%40.22%
Homes with cell phones:28.23%2.17%
Homes with Internet:2.39%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Palula (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guerrero, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Palula

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Palula, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tepecoacuilco de Trujano. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Palula.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Palula

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

#5 What to do in Palula

Want to know what to see in Palula if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Palula.
Mountains in Palula for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Colorado (791 meters): 6.6 km walk (132 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro La Cruz (879 meters): 8.5 km walk (127 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro La Cruz (1104 meters): 8.7 km walk (130 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Escorpión (1054 meters): 11.8 km walk (150 minutes), heading Northwest.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Palula?:
  • Venta de Palula (562 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Tonalapa del Sur (1050 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
  • El Huamúchil (9 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
  • La Estola (31 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 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 Palula (Guerrero)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Palula 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 Palula there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Palula
Data of the age pyramid of the town Palula (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5359112
Youth (6-14 years)7075145
Adults (15-59 years)208212420
Elderly (60+ years)6068128

#7 Pictures of Palula

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Palula (Guerrero) is 40171

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Palula 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: 40171. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Palula ("40") correspond to the State of Guerrero, 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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#12 Other towns in the Municipality of Tepecoacuilco de Trujano

  1. Agua de Guamúchil (26 inhabitants)
  2. Colonia Valerio Trujano (Valerio Trujano) (370 inhabitants)
  3. Crucero de Tierra Colorada (1 inhabitants)
  4. Huerta de Mangos (- inhabitants)
  5. La Parota (14 inhabitants)
  6. Lindavista (6 inhabitants)
  7. Lorenzo Morales (- inhabitants)
  8. Potrero de los Álamos (Potrero de Don Ángel) (1 inhabitants)
  9. San Agustín Oapan (1891 inhabitants)
  10. Sasamulco (703 inhabitants)
  11. Tecuexcontitlán (Tecoescontitlán) (1289 inhabitants)
  12. Tepecoacuilco de Trujano (6884 inhabitants)
  13. Tetelilla (418 inhabitants)
  14. Tonalapa del Sur (1050 inhabitants)
  15. Zoquiapan (- inhabitants)