Paso de las Palmas

Learn about medium-sized town of Paso de las Palmas through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 458 inhabitants of the State of Nayarit

The town of Paso de las Palmas belongs to the municipality of Compostela (State of Nayarit). There are 458 inhabitants and it is 19 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Chila is 12 km away. The Magical Town of Compostela de Indias is 44 minutes away by car (41 km). It is the most populated town in the position #23 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Paso de las Palmas, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 90% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Paso de las Palmas? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Paso de las Palmas is located at 25.2 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Compostela, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Paso de las Palmas.

#1 Where is Paso de las Palmas? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Paso de las Palmas (Nayarit)? 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 Paso de las Palmas (Nayarit) is 458 inhabitants

Population data in Paso de las Palmas
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020228230458
2010203206409
2005202184386
Evolution of the population in Paso de las Palmas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Paso de las Palmas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.999.71
Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit:0.66%10.51%
Illiterate population:4.15%9.78%
Illiterate population (men):2.18%9.71%
Illiterate population (women):1.97%9.85%
Schooling level:6.136.48
Schooling level (men):5.966.36
Schooling level (women):6.286.61
Indigenous culture data in Paso de las Palmas:
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 Paso de las Palmas, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Nayarit, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Paso de las Palmas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:46.51%34.96%
Employed population over 12 years (men):61.74%52.91%
Employed population over 12 years (women):31.14%16.75%
Number of inhabited private housings:147169
Homes with electricity:99.32%98.36%
Homes with piped water:100.00%91.80%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:99.32%86.89%
Homes with a radio:51.02%71.31%
Homes with a television:93.88%90.98%
Homes with a refrigerator:90.48%82.79%
Homes with a washing machine:83.67%68.03%
Homes with a car:51.70%36.89%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:11.56%10.66%
Homes with landline telephone:20.41%46.72%
Homes with cell phones:89.80%54.92%
Homes with Internet:28.57%6.56%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Paso de las Palmas (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Nayarit, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Paso de las Palmas

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Paso de las Palmas

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

#5 What to do in Paso de las Palmas

A weekend in Paso de las Palmas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Paso de las Palmas and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Beaches in Paso de las Palmas for sunbathing:
  • Playa Chila: A 12 km walk (114 minutes) or 18 minutes by car, heading West.
  • Playa Las Cuevas: A 19 km walk (136 minutes) or 19 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
Mountains in Paso de las Palmas for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Guacoyol (412 meters): 5.6 km walk (109 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro de Los Jumates (200 meters): 5.7 km walk (90 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro del Viejito (179 meters): 7.3 km walk (118 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro La Cueva de La Tigra (155 meters): 6.5 km walk (117 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in Paso de las Palmas:Other towns near Paso de las Palmas:
  • Rancho Monroy (6 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
  • Las Moras (9 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • La Curva (20 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • Las Varas (14419 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 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 Paso de las Palmas (Nayarit)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Paso de las Palmas 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 Paso de las Palmas there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Paso de las Palmas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)273057
Youth (6-14 years)294776
Adults (15-59 years)134113247
Elderly (60+ years)384078

#7 Pictures of Paso de las Palmas

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#8 The Postal Code of Paso de las Palmas (Nayarit) is 63708

Are you going to send a letter to Paso de las Palmas? Do you have a friend in Paso de las Palmas and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Paso de las Palmas consists of the following 5 digits: 63708. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Paso de las Palmas ("63") correspond to the state code of Nayarit, 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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