La Palma - Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave

Facts about La Palma

Location of La Palma

La Palma is located in the municipality of Coyutla in the Mexican state of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -97.750278
Latitude (dec): 20.409722

Height over sea level of La Palma

The locations medium height over sea level is 160 meters.

Population in La Palma

The over all population of La Palma is 555 persons, 276 of them are male and 279 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 262 minors and 293 adults, with 56 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of La Palma

220 inhabitants of the location La Palma in Mexico live in indigenous households. 88 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 81 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 12 citizens of La Palma.

Economic situation

In La Palma exist about 129 households.

Of these households 129 are common houses or apartments, 100 are without floor and about 26 consist of one room only.

124 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 30 are connected to the public water supply, 124 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 59 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in La Palma

Besides the 99 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 7 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

96 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 175 persons did not finish the school. 42 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 21 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 34 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 4 years.