Palma Gorda (Guanajuato)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 23 inhabitants of Guanajuato.
The town of Palma Gorda (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of San Miguel de Allende. There are 23 inhabitants and it is 2,018 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral de Pozos is 34 minutes away by car (26 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #287 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Palma Gorda, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 100% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Palma Gorda? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Palma Gorda is located at 24.8 kilometers from San Miguel de Allende, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Palma Gorda.
#1 Where is Palma Gorda? How to go? Map
Online map of Palma Gorda (Guanajuato) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of Palma Gorda (Guanajuato) is 23 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 11 | 12 | 23 |
| 2010 | 9 | 12 | 21 |
| 2005 | 12 | 9 | 21 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.86 | 8.33 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | 9.52% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 8.33% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 11.11% |
| Schooling level: | 8.06 | 5.69 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.9 | 5.67 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.86 | 5.71 |
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 47.83% | 28.57% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 75.00% | 41.67% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 18.18% | 11.11% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 6 | 5 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 83.33% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 83.33% | 60.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 66.67% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 83.33% | 80.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 33.33% | 40.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 16.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | 60.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 50.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Palma Gorda
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Palma Gorda, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Miguel de Allende. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Palma Gorda.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Palma Gorda
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Palma Gorda, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Palma Gorda so you can contact them:- MHOTEL LA CONCHA: 12 km away, direction East (10 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LA PASADITA: 17 km away, direction East (14 minutes by car)
- MOTEL CIPRES: 20 km away, direction East (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BOUTIQUE CASA DIAMANTE: 28 km away, direction Northeast (20 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Palma Gorda
A weekend in Palma Gorda and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Palma Gorda and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Palma Gorda for hiking and trails:
- Loma El Castaño (2108 meters): 5.5 km walk (77 minutes), heading Southwest.
- La Loma (2168 meters): 7.2 km walk (131 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro del Carmen (2048 meters): 13.0 km walk (210 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Peña Briones (2404 meters): 12.2 km walk (215 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Mineral de Pozos (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Las Minas", 34 km, heading Northeast (26 minutes by car)
- Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Museo Casa de Hidalgo - casona del siglo XVIII", 81 km, heading West (59 minutes by car)
- San Rafael Chico (10 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- La Luz de San Miguelito (Los Urbina) (36 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- Vista Hermosa (12 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Providencia de los Urbina (49 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Palma Gorda (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Palma Gorda 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 Palma Gorda there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
#7 Pictures of Palma Gorda
In order for you to enjoy nature around Palma Gorda, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Palma Gorda, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Palma Gorda (Guanajuato) is 37888
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Palma Gorda 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: 37888. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Palma Gorda ("37") 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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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Miguel de Allende
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Miguel de Allende
- Clavellinas (Clavellinas Coyotes) (1425 inhabitants)
- El Embargo (El Nuevo Cimatario) (325 inhabitants)
- El Membrillo (65 inhabitants)
- El Mezquite (30 inhabitants)
- La Providencia (7 inhabitants)
- La Soledad (6 inhabitants)
- Oaxaca (41 inhabitants)
- Presa de Manantiales (106 inhabitants)
- San Rafael Chico (10 inhabitants)
- Siete Hermanos (11 inhabitants)
- Sonterra (6 inhabitants)
- Tlacolula (3 inhabitants)
- Trinidad (- inhabitants)
- Venancio Espinoza (El Cortijo) (1 inhabitants)
- Vista Hermosa de Santa Elena (- inhabitants)