Unión del Palmar

The most complete information about the small village of Unión del Palmar (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 84 inhabitants?

The town of Unión del Palmar belongs to the municipality of Santa María Tonameca (State of Oaxaca). There are 84 inhabitants and it is 26 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa La Ventanilla is 11 km away. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 15 minutes away by car (14 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #82 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Unión del Palmar, 22% 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 Unión del Palmar? You can find it at 8.4 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of San Francisco Cozoaltepec, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Santa María Tonameca, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Northeast, at 14.8 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Unión del Palmar through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Unión del Palmar? How to go? Map

Online map of Unión del Palmar 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 Unión del Palmar (Oaxaca) is 84 inhabitants

Population data in Unión del Palmar
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020394584
2010343569
2005353873
Evolution of the population in Unión del Palmar: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Unión del Palmar:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.475.71
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:1.19%2.90%
Illiterate population:13.10%7.25%
Illiterate population (men):7.14%5.71%
Illiterate population (women):5.95%8.82%
Schooling level:6.146.02
Schooling level (men):6.536.90
Schooling level (women):5.65.28
Indigenous culture data in Unión del Palmar:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%4.35%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.19%1.45%
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 Unión del Palmar, 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 Unión del Palmar:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:64.29%40.58%
Employed population over 12 years (men):68.89%51.43%
Employed population over 12 years (women):58.97%29.41%
Number of inhabited private housings:2429
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:12.50%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:75.00%100.00%
Homes with a radio:45.83%57.89%
Homes with a television:20.83%52.63%
Homes with a refrigerator:75.00%57.89%
Homes with a washing machine:25.00%21.05%
Homes with a car:16.67%21.05%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%15.79%
Homes with landline telephone:12.50%10.53%
Homes with cell phones:33.33%36.84%
Homes with Internet:4.17%15.79%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Unión del Palmar (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 Unión del Palmar

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Unión del Palmar, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa María Tonameca. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Unión del Palmar.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Unión del Palmar

Do you want to stay in Unión del Palmar? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Unión del Palmar:

#5 What to do in Unión del Palmar

Want to know what to see in Unión del Palmar if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Unión del Palmar.
Beaches in Unión del Palmar for sunbathing:
  • Playa La Ventanilla: A 11 km walk (143 minutes) or 15 minutes by car, heading Southeast.
  • Playa Mermejita: A 14 km walk (124 minutes) or 19 minutes by car, heading Southeast.
  • Playa San Agustinillo: A 17 km walk (257 minutes) or 25 minutes by car, heading Southeast.
  • Playa Zipolite: A 22 km walk (210 minutes) or 23 minutes by car, heading Southeast.
Las mejores montes de Unión del Palmar para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro El Convento (398 meters): 6.0 km walk (76 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Las Pilas (463 meters): 14.5 km walk (193 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro El Vigía (109 meters): 14.5 km walk (242 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Faisán (392 meters): 12.0 km walk (156 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns to visit when in Unión del Palmar:
  • Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Playa Bermejita​", 15 km, heading Southeast (14 minutes by car)
Other towns near Unión del Palmar:
  • San Isidro del Palmar (758 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • El Popoyote (127 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • La Reforma (397 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
  • El Venado (241 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (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 Unión del Palmar (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Unión del Palmar 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 Unión del Palmar there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Unión del Palmar (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)347
Youth (6-14 years)11718
Adults (15-59 years)222850
Elderly (60+ years)369

#7 Pictures of Unión del Palmar

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Unión del Palmar? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Unión del Palmar.

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#8 The Postal Code of Unión del Palmar (Oaxaca) is 70949

Are you going to send a letter to Unión del Palmar? Do you have a friend in Unión del Palmar and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Unión del Palmar consists of the following 5 digits: 70949. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Unión del Palmar ("70") correspond to the state code of Oaxaca, 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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