El Palotal (Sinaloa)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Palotal, a beautiful medium-sized town of 431 inhabitants of the State of Sinaloa

The town of El Palotal (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of Sinaloa. There are 431 inhabitants and it is 40 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #50 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Palotal, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 85% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Palotal? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Palotal is located at 26.4 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Estación Naranjo, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Sinaloa de Leyva) it is at 4.0 kilometers in direction North. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Palotal.

#1 Where is El Palotal? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of El Palotal in Sinaloa? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in El Palotal.

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#2 The population of El Palotal (Sinaloa) is 431 inhabitants

Population data in El Palotal (Sinaloa)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020205226431
2010185218403
2005210215425
Evolution of the population in El Palotal: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Palotal:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.8815.14
Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa:5.34%2.48%
Illiterate population:5.80%15.38%
Illiterate population (men):2.55%15.14%
Illiterate population (women):3.25%15.68%
Schooling level:8.216.63
Schooling level (men):8.116.63
Schooling level (women):8.336.64
Indigenous culture data in El Palotal:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Palotal, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Sinaloa, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Palotal:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:30.16%35.24%
Employed population over 12 years (men):42.04%56.88%
Employed population over 12 years (women):17.07%9.73%
Number of inhabited private housings:120122
Homes with electricity:93.33%97.22%
Homes with piped water:93.33%97.22%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:81.67%96.30%
Homes with a radio:54.17%80.56%
Homes with a television:83.33%87.96%
Homes with a refrigerator:82.50%90.74%
Homes with a washing machine:67.50%75.93%
Homes with a car:39.17%33.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:17.50%4.63%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%1.85%
Homes with cell phones:85.00%76.85%
Homes with Internet:20.00%0.93%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Palotal (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Sinaloa, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Palotal

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Palotal, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Sinaloa. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Palotal.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Palotal

Many people want to stay in the town of El Palotal 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:

#5 What to do in El Palotal

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Palotal? The list of the best places to visit in El Palotal and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de El Palotal para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Tetameche (178 meters): 11.6 km walk (178 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Tigre (38 meters): 14.3 km walk (261 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Yeso (203 meters): 16.1 km walk (225 minutes), heading Northwest.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Palotal?:
  • Tres Marías (Las Vinoramas) (275 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
  • Campo 6 (188 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (7 minutes by car)
  • Naranjo Segundo (364 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
  • Estación Naranjo (6040 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (8 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Palotal (Sinaloa)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Palotal 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 Palotal there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Palotal (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)232952
Youth (6-14 years)383775
Adults (15-59 years)118126244
Elderly (60+ years)263460

#7 Pictures of El Palotal

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Palotal? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like El Palotal.

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#8 The Postal Code of El Palotal (Sinaloa) is 81986

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Palotal so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 81986. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Palotal ("81") correspond to the State of Sinaloa, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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