Palo Bendito (Veracruz)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 1,152 inhabitants of Veracruz.
The town of Palo Bendito (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Huayacocotla. There are 1,152 inhabitants and it is 2,341 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huasca de Ocampo is 43 minutes away by car (39 km). It is the most populated town in the position #2 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Palo Bendito, 28% of the population over 12 years is single and 8% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Palo Bendito is located at 8.8 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Huayacocotla, 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 Palo Bendito.
#1 Where is Palo Bendito? How to go? Map
Online map of Palo Bendito in Veracruz, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Palo Bendito (Veracruz) is 1,152 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 602 | 550 | 1152 |
| 2010 | 659 | 580 | 1239 |
| 2005 | 577 | 492 | 1069 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.64 | 7.59 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 30.99% | 21.71% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.94% | 8.96% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.08% | 7.59% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.86% | 10.17% |
| Schooling level: | 7.85 | 6.67 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.27 | 7.08 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.47 | 6.32 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.22% | 2.34% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.61% | 0.65% |
| 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 Huayacocotla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 35.94% | 30.99% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.27% | 49.83% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 16.45% | 14.42% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 322 | 432 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.45% | 93.33% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.38% | 92.06% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 68.94% | 96.19% |
| Homes with a radio: | 81.37% | 83.17% |
| Homes with a television: | 89.44% | 88.25% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 80.12% | 54.29% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 58.70% | 36.19% |
| Homes with a car: | 45.34% | 42.22% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 11.49% | 5.40% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.73% | 6.98% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 71.43% | 42.86% |
| Homes with Internet: | 8.39% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Palo Bendito
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Palo Bendito, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Huayacocotla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Palo Bendito.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Palo Bendito
Do you want to stay in Palo Bendito? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Palo Bendito:- HOTEL PALMA GACHA: 13 km away, direction North (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LINDA VISTA: 14 km away, direction North (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y RESTAURANT HUAYACOCOTLA: 14 km away, direction North (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VICTORIA: 13 km away, direction North (11 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Palo Bendito
Want to know what to see in Palo Bendito if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Palo Bendito.Mountains in Palo Bendito for hiking and trails:
- Cerro San Jose (2460 meters): 2.0 km walk (31 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Verde (2798 meters): 4.4 km walk (63 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Gordo (1830 meters): 6.5 km walk (90 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Seco (1863 meters): 7.1 km walk (91 minutes), heading North.
- Huasca de Ocampo (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Presa de San Antonio", 43 km, heading South (39 minutes by car)
- Metztitlán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Cabildo de los Indios (Tercena)", 58 km, heading Northwest (44 minutes by car)
- Mineral del Chico (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Mina San Antonio", 78 km, heading Southwest (52 minutes by car)
- Real de Monte (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Parroquia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción", 78 km, heading Southwest (62 minutes by car)
- La Loma (Los Tanques) (190 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Cerro de la Lagunilla (122 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Ojo de Agua (517 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- Cuatro Palos (132 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Palo Bendito (Veracruz)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Palo Bendito 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 Bendito there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 62 | 56 | 118 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 99 | 93 | 192 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 353 | 322 | 675 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 88 | 79 | 167 |
#7 Pictures of Palo Bendito
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Palo Bendito? 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 Palo Bendito.
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#8 The Postal Code of Palo Bendito (Veracruz) is 92615
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Palo Bendito 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: 92615. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Palo Bendito ("92") correspond to the State of Veracruz, 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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#10 Schools in Palo Bendito
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Huayacocotla
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