El Palacio (State of Mexico)
Learn about large village of El Palacio through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 1,597 inhabitants of the State of Estado de México
The town of El Palacio (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Huixquilucan. There are 1,597 inhabitants and it is 2,725 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Metepec is 45 minutes away by car (40 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #22 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Palacio, there is a percentage of 3% of indigenous population and 91% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Palacio? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Palacio is located at 1.2 kilometers from Naucalpan de Juárez, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. In addition, it is located at 9.8 kilometers from Huixquilucan de Degollado, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Palacio.
#1 Where is El Palacio? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to El Palacio (Estado de México)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of El Palacio (Estado de México) is 1,597 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 844 | 753 | 1597 |
| 2010 | 635 | 633 | 1268 |
| 2005 | 559 | 555 | 1114 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.93 | 1.90 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México: | 19.29% | 5.28% |
| Illiterate population: | 1.75% | 1.89% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.50% | 1.90% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.25% | 1.89% |
| Schooling level: | 10.1 | 9.29 |
| Schooling level (men): | 10.31 | 9.41 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.92 | 9.17 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 2.50% | 0.39% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.69% | 0.16% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Huixquilucan (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 51.78% | 33.12% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.16% | 43.13% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 44.31% | 23.15% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 394 | 308 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.24% | 98.24% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.22% | 99.65% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 97.72% | 99.30% |
| Homes with a radio: | 73.60% | 86.97% |
| Homes with a television: | 96.45% | 96.83% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 85.79% | 77.46% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 76.90% | 65.14% |
| Homes with a car: | 35.28% | 34.15% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 44.16% | 34.51% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 43.91% | 50.70% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 90.86% | 75.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 51.02% | 21.13% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Palacio
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Palacio, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Huixquilucan. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Palacio.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Palacio
Many people want to stay in the town of El Palacio itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- CABAÑAS VALLE ESCONDIDO: 10 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MARQUIZ: 8 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL INSURGENTE: 9 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MESON DEL TIO PEPE: 9 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Palacio
A weekend in El Palacio and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Palacio and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in El Palacio for hiking and trails:
- Cerro San Martín (3170 meters): 2.9 km walk (36 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Tengani (3035 meters): 2.7 km walk (46 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro San Francisco (3000 meters): 2.8 km walk (40 minutes), heading North.
- Teopazulco (2950 meters): 3.7 km walk (50 minutes), heading East.
- Metepec (México): Don't miss "Casa del Artesano y Corredores Artesanales", 45 km, heading West (40 minutes by car)
- Ignacio Allende (2896 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- El Xiguiro (187 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- El Cerrito (2159 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Huixquilucan de Degollado (10735 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Palacio (Estado de México)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Palacio by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in El Palacio there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 76 | 78 | 154 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 125 | 121 | 246 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 553 | 476 | 1,029 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 90 | 78 | 168 |
#7 Pictures of El Palacio
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Palacio, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Palacio, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Palacio (Estado de México) is 52767
Are you going to send a letter to El Palacio? Do you have a friend in El Palacio and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Palacio consists of the following 5 digits: 52767. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Palacio ("52") correspond to the state code of Estado de México, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#10 Schools in El Palacio
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Huixquilucan
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