La Palizada (Guanajuato)
We have collected many facts about the small village of La Palizada, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 122 inhabitants of Guanajuato.
The town of La Palizada (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Valle de Santiago. There are 122 inhabitants and it is 1,707 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Yuriria is 56 minutes away by car (48 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #125 of the ranking.
Data: In La Palizada, 43% of individuals have completed secondary education and 41% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Palizada? You can find it at 10.2 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Valle de Santiago, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Palizada through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Palizada? How to go? Map
Online map of La Palizada in Guanajuato, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of La Palizada (Guanajuato) is 122 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 64 | 58 | 122 |
| 2010 | 56 | 48 | 104 |
| 2005 | 60 | 50 | 110 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.57 | 4.17 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 2.46% | 1.92% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.56% | 6.73% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.64% | 4.17% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.92% | 8.93% |
| Schooling level: | 7.33 | 6.36 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.4 | 6.58 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.26 | 6.19 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Valle de Santiago (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 46.72% | 34.62% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 72.41% | 62.50% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 23.44% | 10.71% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 37 | 24 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 94.59% | 86.96% |
| Homes with a radio: | 83.78% | 91.30% |
| Homes with a television: | 97.30% | 95.65% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 91.89% | 95.65% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 97.30% | 86.96% |
| Homes with a car: | 78.38% | 65.22% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 40.54% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.70% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 94.59% | 86.96% |
| Homes with Internet: | 10.81% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Palizada
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Palizada, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Valle de Santiago. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Palizada.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Palizada
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Palizada, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Palizada so you can contact them:- MOTEL AMOR ETERNO: 13 km away, direction Northwest (10 minutes by car)
- MOTEL MISION DEL VALLE: 15 km away, direction Southwest (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA GRANDE BOULEVARD: 13 km away, direction Southwest (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MISION EXPRESS SALAMANCA: 16 km away, direction North (11 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Palizada
A weekend in La Palizada and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Palizada and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in La Palizada for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Comaleros (1886 meters): 5.4 km walk (74 minutes), heading North.
- Guantecillos (1773 meters): 8.1 km walk (161 minutes), heading West.
- Sotelo (1824 meters): 10.3 km walk (194 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro La Cruz (1807 meters): 9.6 km walk (125 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Yuriria (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Templo y Ex Convento Agustino de San Pablo", 56 km, heading South (48 minutes by car)
- Salvatierra (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Templo y Convento de las Capuchinas", 83 km, heading Southeast (57 minutes by car)
- Las Liebres (319 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- El Pitahayo (383 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- San Isidro de Pitahayo (353 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- San Isidro de la Palizada (113 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Palizada (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Palizada 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 La Palizada there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 43 | 36 | 79 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 7 | 9 | 16 |
#7 Pictures of La Palizada
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Palizada? 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 La Palizada.
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#8 The Postal Code of La Palizada (Guanajuato) is 38425
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Palizada 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: 38425. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Palizada ("38") correspond to the State of Guanajuato, 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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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Guanajuato, by popular vote:
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- The most beautiful towns in Guanajuato
#10 Schools in La Palizada
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Valle de Santiago
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