Los Palacios (Sección los Palacios)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Los Palacios (Sección los Palacios) (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 247 inhabitants?

You may know it as Sección los Palacios.

The town of Los Palacios (Sección los Palacios) belongs to the municipality of San Felipe Jalapa de Díaz (State of Oaxaca). There are 247 inhabitants and it is 119 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #26 of the ranking.

The locality was formerly known as Sección los Palacios, but changed its name a few years ago. The inhabitants of this community decided to change its name in 2010.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Los Palacios (Sección los Palacios), 18% 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.

Do you want to locate the town of Los Palacios (Sección los Palacios)? You can find it at 8.4 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of San Felipe Jalapa de Díaz, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Los Palacios (Sección los Palacios) through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Los Palacios (Sección los Palacios)? How to go? Map

Online map of Los Palacios (Sección los Palacios) in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Los Palacios (Sección los Palacios) (Oaxaca) is 247 inhabitants

Population data in Los Palacios (Sección los Palacios)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020126121247
2010119116235
2005108127235
Evolution of the population in Los Palacios (Sección los Palacios): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Los Palacios (Sección los Palacios):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.6416.38
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.40%0.00%
Illiterate population:15.38%18.30%
Illiterate population (men):6.07%16.38%
Illiterate population (women):9.31%20.17%
Schooling level:5.494.20
Schooling level (men):5.924.57
Schooling level (women):5.053.78
Indigenous culture data in Los Palacios (Sección los Palacios):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:98.38%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:78.95%82.55%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:9.31%14.47%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Los Palacios (Sección los Palacios), compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Los Palacios (Sección los Palacios):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:66.40%32.34%
Employed population over 12 years (men):66.94%64.66%
Employed population over 12 years (women):65.87%0.84%
Number of inhabited private housings:6257
Homes with electricity:100.00%98.11%
Homes with piped water:33.87%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:19.35%96.23%
Homes with a radio:58.06%58.49%
Homes with a television:70.97%56.60%
Homes with a refrigerator:51.61%39.62%
Homes with a washing machine:1.61%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:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:79.03%20.75%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Los Palacios (Sección los Palacios) (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Los Palacios (Sección los Palacios)

With the satellite map of Los Palacios (Sección los Palacios) 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 San Felipe Jalapa de Díaz. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Los Palacios (Sección los Palacios).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Los Palacios (Sección los Palacios)

Do you want to stay in Los Palacios (Sección los Palacios)? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Los Palacios (Sección los Palacios):

#5 What to do in Los Palacios (Sección los Palacios)

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Mountains in Los Palacios (Sección los Palacios) for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Visor (179 meters): 1.8 km walk (37 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Colorado (238 meters): 5.2 km walk (70 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Bolsón (330 meters): 8.3 km walk (139 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Platanal (240 meters): 14.0 km walk (186 minutes), heading Southeast.
Other towns near Los Palacios (Sección los Palacios):
  • La Sorpresa (1117 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Loma de Piedra (874 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
  • Arroyo Culebra (560 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
  • Arroyo Camarón (465 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (7 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 Los Palacios (Sección los Palacios) (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Los Palacios (Sección los Palacios) 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 Los Palacios (Sección los Palacios) there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Los Palacios (Sección los Palacios) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)161935
Youth (6-14 years)291847
Adults (15-59 years)7072142
Elderly (60+ years)111223

#7 Pictures of Los Palacios (Sección los Palacios)

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

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Felipe Jalapa de Díaz

  1. Agua de Olla (222 inhabitants)
  2. Arroyo Cacao (233 inhabitants)
  3. Arroyo Culebra (560 inhabitants)
  4. Arroyo Seco (San José Arroyo Seco) (61 inhabitants)
  5. Desviación Cerro Quemado (26 inhabitants)
  6. La Gloria (15 inhabitants)
  7. Loma de San Juan (1034 inhabitants)
  8. Paso Carretero (373 inhabitants)
  9. Río Uluápam (- inhabitants)
  10. San Felipe Jalapa de Díaz (6863 inhabitants)
  11. Santo Tomás (1478 inhabitants)
  12. Sección Arroyo Crecido (258 inhabitants)
  13. Sección la Montaña (Agua de Tierra) (455 inhabitants)
  14. Sección Fabián (46 inhabitants)
  15. Los Palacios (Sección los Palacios) (247 inhabitants)