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Palulca

Maps, pictures and statistics of Palulca, a beautiful small village of 127 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of Palulca belongs to the municipality of Texhuacán (State of Veracruz). There are 127 inhabitants and it is 1,394 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Orizaba is 56 minutes away by car (46 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #11 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Palulca, 95% of the inhabitants are catholic and 16% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Palulca is located at 4.2 kilometers from Texhuacán, 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 Palulca.

#1 Where is Palulca? How to go? Map

Online map of Palulca (Veracruz) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Palulca (Veracruz) is 127 inhabitants

Population data in Palulca

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	65	62	127
2010	54	46	100
2005	45	37	82

Evolution of the population in Palulca: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Palulca:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.19	13.04
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:	3.94%	4.00%
Illiterate population:	18.11%	23.00%
Illiterate population (men):	5.51%	13.04%
Illiterate population (women):	12.60%	31.48%
Schooling level:	5.67	4.51
Schooling level (men):	6	4.74
Schooling level (women):	5.38	4.33

Indigenous culture data in Palulca:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	85.83%	58.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	64.57%	31.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	1.00%

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

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Palulca:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	54.33%	24.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	66.13%	43.48%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	43.08%	7.41%
Number of inhabited private housings:	50	34
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	87.10%
Homes with piped water:	94.00%	41.94%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	36.00%	96.77%
Homes with a radio:	58.00%	61.29%
Homes with a television:	56.00%	61.29%
Homes with a refrigerator:	38.00%	38.71%
Homes with a washing machine:	16.00%	3.23%
Homes with a car:	2.00%	6.45%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	12.90%
Homes with cell phones:	46.00%	32.26%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

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

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Palulca, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Texhuacán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Palulca.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Palulca

Many people want to stay in the town of Palulca itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

• HOTEL ISAMAR: 6 km away, direction North (4 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ALEX: 7 km away, direction North (6 minutes by car)
• POSADA SOL Y LUNA: 7 km away, direction North (5 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SIERRA MADRE: 8 km away, direction North (5 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Palulca

A weekend in Palulca and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Palulca and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Palulca para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Soyayo (2049 meters): 1.5 km walk (30 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Moyotepetl (1960 meters): 2.3 km walk (30 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Tenayuca (2025 meters): 4.3 km walk (64 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Ixcuintecatl (1651 meters): 3.7 km walk (76 minutes), heading Northeast.

Magical Towns to visit when in Palulca:

• Orizaba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Museo de Arte del Estado", 56 km, heading Northwest (46 minutes by car)
• Córdoba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Portal de Zevallos", 55 km, heading North (46 minutes by car)

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

• Xometla (127 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• Equimititla (67 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• Apoxteca (171 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
• Aticpac (64 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 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 Palulca (Veracruz)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Palulca (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	6	5	11
Youth (6-14 years)	9	12	21
Adults (15-59 years)	30	35	65
Elderly (60+ years)	20	10	30

#7 Pictures of Palulca

In order for you to enjoy nature around Palulca, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Palulca, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Palulca (Veracruz) is 95075

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Palulca 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: 95075. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Palulca ("95") correspond to the State of Veracruz, 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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#10 Schools in Palulca

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