La Palma - Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave

Facts about La Palma

Location of La Palma

La Palma is located in the municipality of Tepatlaxco in the Mexican state of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -96.827222
Latitude (dec): 19.044167

Height over sea level of La Palma

The locations medium height over sea level is 740 meters.

Population in La Palma

The over all population of La Palma is 1257 persons, 646 of them are male and 611 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 455 minors and 802 adults, with 132 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of La Palma

5 inhabitants of the location La Palma in Mexico live in indigenous households. 2 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 2 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 815 citizens of La Palma.

Economic situation

In La Palma exist about 296 households.

Of these households 271 are common houses or apartments, 83 are without floor and about 37 consist of one room only.

245 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 0 are connected to the public water supply, 254 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 6 households to own a computer, 60 own a washing machine and 224 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in La Palma

Besides the 113 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 18 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

105 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 529 persons did not finish the school. 135 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 112 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 61 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.