Palafox (Guerrero)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Palafox, a beautiful medium-sized town of 229 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero

The town of Palafox (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Tetipac. There are 229 inhabitants and it is 1,710 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tonatico is 23 minutes away by car (20 km). It is the most populated town in the position #17 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Palafox, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 76% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Palafox? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Palafox is located at 12.9 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Tetipac, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Palafox.

#1 Where is Palafox? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Palafox in Guerrero? 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 Palafox.

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#2 The population of Palafox (Guerrero) is 229 inhabitants

Population data in Palafox (Guerrero)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020117112229
2010119129248
2005111113224
Evolution of the population in Palafox: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Palafox:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.393.88
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:33.62%15.32%
Illiterate population:12.66%8.47%
Illiterate population (men):4.37%3.88%
Illiterate population (women):8.30%13.45%
Schooling level:6.295.84
Schooling level (men):6.686.25
Schooling level (women):5.95.43
Indigenous culture data in Palafox:
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 Palafox, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guerrero, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tetipac (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Palafox:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:19.65%32.66%
Employed population over 12 years (men):31.25%55.04%
Employed population over 12 years (women):8.55%8.40%
Number of inhabited private housings:6683
Homes with electricity:98.48%98.25%
Homes with piped water:31.82%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:56.06%52.63%
Homes with a radio:59.09%75.44%
Homes with a television:84.85%80.70%
Homes with a refrigerator:65.15%56.14%
Homes with a washing machine:36.36%33.33%
Homes with a car:27.27%21.05%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:6.06%1.75%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%3.51%
Homes with cell phones:75.76%52.63%
Homes with Internet:1.52%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Palafox (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guerrero, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Palafox

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Palafox, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tetipac. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Palafox.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Palafox

Do you want to stay in Palafox? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Palafox:

#5 What to do in Palafox

A weekend in Palafox and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Palafox and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Palafox para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Cocostepec (1898 meters): 2.7 km walk (38 minutes), heading East.
  • Panteón (1821 meters): 3.3 km walk (52 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Peña Lolíca (2048 meters): 4.4 km walk (60 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Los Coyotes (1738 meters): 4.7 km walk (76 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns to visit when in Palafox:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Palafox?:
  • Rancho Santa Lucía (26 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • Atencahuites (270 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • Chontalpán (242 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • Los Planes (149 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 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 Palafox (Guerrero)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Palafox (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)161026
Youth (6-14 years)212142
Adults (15-59 years)5966125
Elderly (60+ years)211536

#7 Pictures of Palafox

In order for you to enjoy nature around Palafox, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Palafox, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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  2. Chontalpán (242 inhabitants)
  3. El Jicarero (25 inhabitants)
  4. El Sámano (64 inhabitants)
  5. Las Mesas (10 inhabitants)
  6. Marmajitas (35 inhabitants)
  7. Palafox (229 inhabitants)
  8. Poder de Dios (San Mateo) (223 inhabitants)
  9. San Fernando (45 inhabitants)
  10. San Gabrielito (275 inhabitants)
  11. San José (- inhabitants)
  12. Santiago (480 inhabitants)
  13. Tecoanapa (65 inhabitants)
  14. Tepacoya (277 inhabitants)
  15. Fletes Xitinga (101 inhabitants)