Palo Alto (El Plateado de Joaquín Amaro, Zacatecas)

We have collected many facts about the small village of Palo Alto, as well as photos, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 60 inhabitants of Zacatecas.

The place of Palo Alto is inside the municipality of El Plateado de Joaquín Amaro (in the State of Zacatecas). There are 60 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #7 in terms of number of inhabitants. Palo Alto is at 2,362 meters of altitude.

Data: In Palo Alto, 78% of the inhabitants are catholic and 96% of the dwellings 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 22.6 kilometers from El Plateado de Joaquín Amaro, 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

What is the route to get to Palo Alto (Zacatecas)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Palo Alto (Zacatecas) is 60 inhabitants

Population data in Palo Alto (El Plateado de Joaquín Amaro, Zacatecas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020322860
2010342660
2005352762
Evolution of the population in Palo Alto: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Palo Alto:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.790.00
Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas:3.33%6.67%
Illiterate population:3.33%0.00%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):3.33%0.00%
Schooling level:5.735.27
Schooling level (men):5.365.10
Schooling level (women):6.045.42
Indigenous culture data in Palo Alto:
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 Palo Alto, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Zacatecas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Palo Alto:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:45.00%31.67%
Employed population over 12 years (men):67.86%69.23%
Employed population over 12 years (women):25.00%2.94%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:2539
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Housing with piped water:96.00%66.67%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:96.00%66.67%
Dwellings with radio:84.00%100.00%
Housing with television:84.00%100.00%
Housing with refrigerator:96.00%83.33%
Housing with washing machine:96.00%83.33%
Housing with automobile:76.00%77.78%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:4.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:8.00%27.78%
Dwellings with cellular phones:88.00%33.33%
Homes with Internet:80.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Palo Alto (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Zacatecas, and with the total for the country.

#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 El Plateado de Joaquín Amaro. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Palo Alto.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Palo Alto

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Palo Alto, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Palo Alto so you can contact them.:
  • HOTEL ANA: 38 km away, direction South (30 minutes by car)
  • MOTEL EL CHIQUE: 38 km away, direction South (32 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL CIELO: 42 km away, direction South (35 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL REGIS: 39 km away, direction South (34 minutes by car)

#5 Population pyramid of Palo Alto (Zacatecas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Palo Alto by age and sex, 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.

Population pyramid of Palo Alto
Data of the age pyramid of the town Palo Alto (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)257
Youth (6-14 years)314
Adults (15-59 years)161127
Elderly (60+ years)111122

#6 Photos of Palo Alto

In order for you to enjoy nature around Palo Alto, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs 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.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of El Plateado de Joaquín Amaro

  1. Colonia Antonio R. Vela (San Lorenzo) (256 inhabitants)
  2. El Capulín (- inhabitants)
  3. El Carretón (19 inhabitants)
  4. El Plateado de Joaquín Amaro (541 inhabitants)
  5. La Colorada (3 inhabitants)
  6. La Labor de Abajo (Labor de Abajo y de A.) (37 inhabitants)
  7. La Lagunita (- inhabitants)
  8. La Presa (29 inhabitants)
  9. La Puerta (5 inhabitants)
  10. Las Presitas (5 inhabitants)
  11. Los Alamitos (- inhabitants)
  12. Los Bancos (- inhabitants)
  13. Los Charcos (5 inhabitants)
  14. Rancho Los Coyaptes (1 inhabitants)
  15. Trinidad García de la Cadena (Guadalupito) (30 inhabitants)