Palmas - Querétaro Arteaga

Facts about Palmas

Location of Palmas

Palmas is located in the municipality of Colón in the Mexican state of Querétaro Arteaga with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -100.081944
Latitude (dec): 20.697222

Height over sea level of Palmas

The locations medium height over sea level is 2115 meters.

Population in Palmas

The over all population of Palmas is 497 persons, 256 of them are male and 241 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 245 minors and 252 adults, with 22 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Palmas

8 inhabitants of the location Palmas in Mexico live in indigenous households. 1 of the citizens 5 years and older, speak an indigenous language. The count of people who only speak an indigenous language without having knowledge of the Spanish language is 0 people, while 1 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 53 citizens of Palmas.

Economic situation

In Palmas exist about 88 households.

Of these households 88 are common houses or apartments, 71 are without floor and about 15 consist of one room only.

26 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 61 are connected to the public water supply, 85 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 27 own a washing machine and 79 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Palmas

Besides the 43 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 20 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

55 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 177 persons did not finish the school. 48 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 7 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 21 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.