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La Palmilla, Mexico

Veracruz · Mexico

La Palmilla is a small town in Veracruz, Mexico with a population of 3,927. Elevation: 459 ft (140 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

3,927 Population 36/sq mi density
459 ft Elevation 140 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
83.6 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population3,927
Density36/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.2%

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
Rain83.6 in/yr
Sunny Days290/yr
Elevation459 ft (140 m)
Population3,927
Population Density36 / sq mi
Elevation459 ft (140 m)
Coordinates20.0192°, -97.1456°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceVeracruz
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation83.6 inches (2,122 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About La Palmilla

La Palmilla is a small town in Mexico (Veracruz) with a population of 3,927. The city sits at an elevation of 459 feet (140 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 83.6 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.2% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 126 business establishments.

Income: La Palmilla vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.2%
67% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)126

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

La Palmilla has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 290 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 83.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 459 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (20°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average74.9°F
39% above Mexico avg
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation459 ft (140 m)
Area108.3 sq mi (280.6 km²)
Population Density36/sq mi
Coordinates20.0192°N, 97.1456°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 83.6"
120% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 12.76"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.64"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

20 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.4 on Feb 15, 2017.

Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 47 km
Feb 14, 2012 11 km NNE of Veracruz, Mexico M4.4 138 km
Feb 15, 2017 11 km NE of Colonia el Renacimiento, Mexico M4.4 133 km
Sep 3, 2013 Gulf of America M4.3 49 km
Jan 6, 2015 2 km SSE of San Julián, Mexico M4.1 127 km
Aug 11, 2000 Gulf of America M4.1 94 km
Jan 21, 2002 2 km S of El Carmen, Mexico M4.1 89 km
Jul 6, 2012 7 km NNW of Los Ídolos, Mexico M4.1 87 km
Sep 28, 2011 Gulf of America M4.1 60 km
Nov 3, 2002 8 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.0 126 km
Nov 10, 2000 5 km NE of El Porvenir, Mexico M3.9 122 km
Apr 15, 2006 3 km SSW of Cabezas, Mexico M3.9 109 km
Jun 30, 2002 7 km NE of Colonia el Renacimiento, Mexico M3.9 133 km
Mar 19, 2000 3 km E of San Antonio Virreyes, Mexico M3.9 83 km
Oct 14, 2003 1 km SE of Soledad de Doblado, Mexico M3.8 134 km
Jul 9, 2001 2 km SW of San Julián, Mexico M3.7 126 km
Aug 16, 2003 3 km SSE of Santa Cecilia Tepetitlán, Mexico M3.6 99 km
Aug 16, 2003 0 km W of Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico M3.5 101 km
Dec 22, 1998 5 km WSW of Almoloya, Mexico M3.5 142 km
Apr 30, 1993 18 km NNE of Veracruz, Mexico M3.4 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

13 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Grace (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 65 km
2017 Katia Category 2 65 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 57 km
2013 Ingrid Category 1 299 km
2010 Karl Category 3 120 km
2007 Dean Category 2 56 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 54 km
2005 Stan Category 1 284 km
2000 Keith Category 1 171 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 167 km
1993 Gert Category 2 136 km
1990 Diana Category 2 99 km
1988 Debby Category 1 77 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Humeros, Los (49 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 49 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 57 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 59 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 77 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 90 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 98 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 111 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 181 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 183 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 190 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (20°C) 3.3 in
February 68°F (20°C) 3.1 in Coldest
March 73°F (23°C) 2.6 in Driest
April 77°F (25°C) 3.7 in
May 81°F (27°C) 4.0 in
June 82°F (28°C) 6.5 in Warmest
July 81°F (27°C) 6.9 in
August 80°F (27°C) 6.8 in
September 80°F (26°C) 12.8 in Wettest
October 77°F (25°C) 9.0 in
November 72°F (22°C) 6.5 in
December 68°F (20°C) 5.0 in

La Palmilla has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 68°F in February to 82°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 70.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (12.8") and March the driest (2.6").

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Schools in La Palmilla

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Primaria "30 De Octubre"
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Radio Stations near La Palmilla

13 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
92.9 W Radio (Xalapa) - 92.9 FM - XHJH-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Xalapa, Veracruz 92.9 fm, américa MP3 256 kbps
104.1 LOS40 (Xalapa) - 104.1 FM - XHGR-FM - Cuatro Media Telecomunicaciones - Xalapa, Veracruz 104.1 fm, avanradio MP3 128 kbps
EL PATRÓN 104.9 (Xalapa) - 104.9 FM - XHBD-FM - Oliva Radio - Xalapa, Veracruz 104.9 fm, américa MP3 192 kbps
DIGITAL 98.5 (Xalapa) - 98.5 FM - XHWA-FM - AvanRadio - Xalapa, Veracruz 98.5 fm, américa MP3 96 kbps
Amor Xalapa - 91.7 FM - XHOZ-FM - Quatro Media - Xalapa, Veracruz 91.7 fm, amor MP3 128 kbps
LA INVASORA 88.9 (Perote) - 88.9 FM - XHBE-FM - Molina Comunicaciones - Perote, Veracruz 88.9 fm, banda MP3 96 kbps
SENSACIÓN 95.5 (Xalapa) - 95.5 FM - XHTP-FM - Oliva Radio - Xalapa, Veracruz 95.5 fm, américa MP3 96 kbps
W RADIO 92.9 (Xalapa) - 92.9 FM - XHJH-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Xalapa, Veracruz 92.9 fm, américa MP3 160 kbps
AMOR 91.7 (Xalapa) - 91.7 FM - XHOZ-FM - Quatro Media - Xalapa, Veracruz 91.7 fm, amor MP3 128 kbps
W Radio Xalapa - 92.9 FM - XHJH-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Xalapa, Veracruz 92.9 fm, américa MP3 160 kbps
LA MEGA 106.1 (Agua Dulce) - 106.1 FM - XHSCID-FM - Comunicación Hidromila - Agua Dulce, Veracruz 106.1 fm, agua dulce MP3
Amor 91.7 Xalapa MP3 128 kbps
99.7 LA INVASORA (US) banda, corridos MP3 128 kbps

Museums in La Palmilla

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Comunitario

Farmers Markets in La Palmilla

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Benito Juárez
Mercado de Guadalupe Victoria
Mercado de Tlapacoyan
Mercado Filomeno Mata
Mercado Luis Donaldo Colosio
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Victoria

Breweries in La Palmilla

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Proveedora de cerveza teziuteca

Stadiums & Teams in La Palmilla

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near La Palmilla

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
El Lencero AirportJALMedium Airport
El Tajín National AirportPAZMedium Airport
El Cristo AirportSmall Airport
La Pajarera AirportSmall Airport
Los Pipos AirportSmall Airport
Poza Rica AirportSmall Airport
Santa Ana Maloapan AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Mexico_City

🇲🇽 About Mexico

Capital Mexico City
Population 126,190,788
Area 1,972,550 km²
GDP (USD) $1,798,317,581,487
GDP per capita $13,861
HDI 0.781
Life expectancy 75.1 years
Internet users 81.2%
Urban population 79.5%
Currency MXN (Peso)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +52
TLD .mx
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Mexico

9 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Feb 2 Constitution Day Día de la Constitución
Mar 16 Benito Juárez's birthday Natalicio de Benito Juárez
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
May 1 Labour Day Día del Trabajo
Sep 16 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Nov 16 Revolution Day Día de la Revolución
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About La Palmilla

What is the population of La Palmilla?

La Palmilla has a population of 3,927 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 36 people per square mile, spread across 108.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in La Palmilla?

La Palmilla has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 290 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 83.6 inches.

How is the job market in La Palmilla?

The job market in La Palmilla is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 126 business establishments in the area.

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