Palo Alto (Guanajuato)
The most complete information about the small village of Palo Alto (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Guanajuato has 85 inhabitants?
The town of Palo Alto (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal.. There are 85 inhabitants and it is 1,983 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal is 49 minutes away by car (33 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #256 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Palo Alto, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 95% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Palo Alto is located at 20.6 kilometers from Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal., 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 Palo Alto.
#1 Where is Palo Alto? How to go? Map
Online map of Palo Alto in Guanajuato, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Palo Alto (Guanajuato) is 85 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 42 | 43 | 85 |
| 2010 | 40 | 32 | 72 |
| 2005 | 27 | 26 | 53 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.74 | 9.38 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.53% | 8.33% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.18% | 9.38% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.35% | 7.50% |
| Schooling level: | 7.12 | 4.25 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.37 | 3.56 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.9 | 4.67 |
| 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 Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal. (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 37.65% | 36.11% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.47% | 50.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 14.29% | 25.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 21 | 17 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 60.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 76.19% | 73.33% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 86.67% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 95.24% | 73.33% |
| Homes with a car: | 85.71% | 46.67% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 19.05% | 6.67% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 90.48% | 66.67% |
| Homes with Internet: | 23.81% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Palo Alto
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Palo Alto, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal.. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Palo Alto.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Palo Alto
Do you want to stay in Palo Alto? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Palo Alto:- HOTEL LAS VILLAS: 25 km away, direction East (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BALNEARIO LA PAZ: 24 km away, direction East (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL RELICARIO: 33 km away, direction Southwest (23 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HOSTAL DEL INSURGENTE: 30 km away, direction Southwest (25 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Palo Alto
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Palo Alto? The list of the best places to visit in Palo Alto and nearby locations.Mountains in Palo Alto for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Terrero (2103 meters): 8.8 km walk (110 minutes), heading East.
- El Conejo (2149 meters): 11.8 km walk (151 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Chivato (2110 meters): 11.2 km walk (177 minutes), heading East.
- Guerrero (2117 meters): 13.8 km walk (172 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Jardín Independencia", 49 km, heading Southwest (33 minutes by car)
- Mineral de Pozos (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Las Minas", 67 km, heading East (44 minutes by car)
- Jericó de María (La Colonia) (110 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- La Cinta (95 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- El Arbolito (El Árbol) (107 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Potrero de Jesús (117 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Palo Alto (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Palo Alto 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 Palo Alto there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 6 | 11 | 17 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 24 | 24 | 48 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 3 | 9 |
#7 Pictures of Palo Alto
In order for you to enjoy nature around Palo Alto, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Palo Alto, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Palo Alto en este enlace
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal.
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