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Palencia

Municipality in Guatemala

Contents: Population

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PalenciaMunicipality55,85873,43275,139
GuatemalaRepublic13,677,81516,346,95017,602,431

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica Guatemala.

Explanation: In contrast to the population estimates and projections in the table above, the census figures used by the following information about population structure are not adjusted for underenumeration. The area figures of municipalities are computed by using geospatial data.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (P 2023)
Males36,597
Females38,542
Age Groups (P 2023)
0-14 years24,405
15-64 years46,906
65+ years3,828
Age Distribution (P 2023)
70+ years2,482
60-69 years3,076
50-59 years5,285
40-49 years8,319
30-39 years11,432
20-29 years13,313
10-19 years14,124
0-9 years17,108
Urbanization (C 2018)
Rural39,149
Urban31,824
Place of Birth (C 2018)
Same municipality57,425
Other municipality in Guatamala12,415
Other country318
Ethnic Group (C 2018)
Maya1,339
Garifuna91
Xinca15
Afro-Guatemalan36
Ladino69,406
Foreign86
Mother Tongue (C 2018)
Spain63,602
Q'eqchi'132
K'iche'196
Mam39
Kaqchikel183
Other language477
Literacy (A7+) (C 2018)
yes50,091
no9,539

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