El Palmar (San Gabriel), Chiapas
El Palmar may refer to: Mexico *El Palmar, a community in San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec, Oaxaca *El Palmar, a community in Carrillo Puerto, Veracruz * El Palmar (Maya site), in southeastern Campeche; see Apoch'Waal Spain * El Palmar, Murcia *El Palmar, a village on Macizo de Teno, Tenerife *El Palmar, Valencia *El Palmar de Troya, Seville province Elsewhere *El Palmar National Park, Argentina * El Palmar, Dominican Republic *El Palmar, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala * El Palmar, Coclé, Panama *El Palmar, Bolívar El Palmar is a town in the state of Bolívar in eastern Venezuela. It is the shire town of the Padre Pedro Chien Municipality The Padre Pedro Chien Municipality is one of the 11 municipalities (municipio ' (, ) and ' () are country subdivisi ...

San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec
San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec ( nah, Tōchtepēc, "on the hill of rabbits"), or simply referred to as Tuxtepec, is the head of the municipality by the same name and is the second most populous city of the Mexican state of Oaxaca. It is part of the Tuxtepec District of the Papaloapan Region. As of the 2020 census, the city is home to a population of 103,609 and 159,452 in the municipality (0.979% of the state population), though census data are often under reported for various reasons. The municipality resides in the region called La Cuenca (Spanish for “The Basin”), is located 36 feet above sea level, and occupies an area of approximately . The city itself is surrounded by the Papaloapan River, and lies a few kilometers south of the Cerro de Oro Dam on its tributary the Santo Domingo River. The municipality is bordered by the state of Veracruz in the north, the municipalities of Loma Bonita to the east and San José Chiltepec to the south. It is almost to the port of Veracruz, to ...
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Carrillo Puerto (municipality)
Carrillo Puerto Municipality is a municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It is located in the central area of the State of Veracruz, at . It has a surface of 246.76 km2 and a population of 18,888 as of 2020. Its seat is Tamarindo (1,209 inhabitants) and its most populated town is El Palmar (1,259). Geography The municipality of Carrillo Puerto is delimited to the north by Paso del Macho, to the north-east by Soledad de Doblado, to the east by Cotaxtla, to the south-east by Cuichapa and to the west by Cuitláhuac. Weather in Carrillo Puerto is warm and dry most of the year, with a rainy season in Summer. Economy Its main crops are maize and beans. Culture The main popular celebration takes place in May, to honor Isidore the Laborer Isidore the Labourer, also known as Isidore the Farmer ( es, San Isidro Labrador) (c. 1070 – May 15, 1130), was a Spanish farmworker known for his piety toward the poor and animals. He is the Catholic patron saint of farmers and of Madri ...
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El Palmar (Maya Site)
El Palmar may refer to: Mexico *El Palmar, a community in San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec, Oaxaca *El Palmar, a community in Carrillo Puerto, Veracruz * El Palmar (Maya site), in southeastern Campeche; see Apoch'Waal Spain * El Palmar, Murcia *El Palmar, a village on Macizo de Teno, Tenerife *El Palmar, Valencia *El Palmar de Troya, Seville province Elsewhere *El Palmar National Park, Argentina * El Palmar, Dominican Republic *El Palmar, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala * El Palmar, Coclé, Panama *El Palmar, Bolívar El Palmar is a town in the state of Bolívar in eastern Venezuela. It is the shire town of the Padre Pedro Chien Municipality The Padre Pedro Chien Municipality is one of the 11 municipalities (municipio ' (, ) and ' () are country subdivisi ...

Apoch'Waal
Apoch'Waal was an 8th-century Maya ''lakam'', or standard-bearer. He inherited his father's position as ''lakam'' for the ajaw of Calakmul, and acted as a diplomatic emissary between the ajaws of Calakmul and Copán. In 726 CE, Apoch'Waal successfully established an alliance between Calakmul and Copán, which he commemorated through a ceremonial platform and temple built for himself at El Palmar. This temple, labeled as Structure GZ1 at El Palmar, is also the site of Apoch'Waal's grave. Studies of his body have revealed insights into Maya elite life in the late Classic period. Tomb Apoch'Waal's platform and temple was likely constructed at great expense, indicating the owner's wealth and power. In contrast, his sealed tomb contained just two decorated pots and his body when opened by archaeologists. This indicates that Apoch'Waal died during or after a period of significant political turbulence, and reveals the impact that period had on the ruling elites of Calakmul. His skel ...
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El Palmar, Murcia
El Palmar is a village and the most populated district in Province of Murcia, Murcia, Spain. It is part of the municipality of Murcia. 24,266 people resided in the territory in 2020. There are two hypotheses about the district name. According to the first one, the name is due to the presence of palm trees and Chamaerops, European fan palms. The other hypothesis consists in ''El Palomar'' phrase, which appears in historic documents of the 16th century, as the origin of the toponym. Geography This territory is located in the foothill of the mountain pass Puerto de la Cadena. There is distance of 5 km from El Palmar to the capital of the municipality (the city of Murcia). History There is evidence about the Roman presence in this territory in the Hispania, Roman Hispanian era. The evidence consists in archaeological remains of a Roman hamlet whose date is the 2nd century BC. During the Middle Ages a castle named La Asomada was built in the 12th century. There was an inc ...
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