Palo Blanco (Michoacán)
Learn about medium-sized town of Palo Blanco through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 383 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of Palo Blanco (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Álvaro Obregón. There are 383 inhabitants and it is 1,840 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Cuitzeo del Porvenir is 28 minutes away by car (21 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #14 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Palo Blanco, there is a percentage of 1% of indigenous population and 88% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Palo Blanco? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Palo Blanco is located at 4.3 kilometers from Álvaro Obregón, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Palo Blanco.
#1 Where is Palo Blanco? How to go? Map
Location map of Palo Blanco in Michoacán: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Palo Blanco, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Palo Blanco (Michoacán) is 383 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 195 | 188 | 383 |
| 2010 | 181 | 152 | 333 |
| 2005 | 182 | 156 | 338 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.76 | 9.21 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 3.13% | 2.10% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.92% | 7.81% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.35% | 9.21% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.57% | 6.63% |
| Schooling level: | 6.91 | 5.43 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.75 | 5.42 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.06 | 5.44 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.52% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.26% | 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: | 48.30% | 33.03% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 61.70% | 56.58% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 35.38% | 13.26% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 86 | 92 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 98.63% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 97.26% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 93.02% | 94.52% |
| Homes with a radio: | 72.09% | 73.97% |
| Homes with a television: | 96.51% | 93.15% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 80.23% | 75.34% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 65.12% | 54.79% |
| Homes with a car: | 43.02% | 26.03% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 23.26% | 4.11% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.16% | 2.74% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 88.37% | 60.27% |
| Homes with Internet: | 4.65% | 1.37% |
#3 Satellite photo of Palo Blanco
With the satellite map of Palo Blanco will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Álvaro Obregón. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Palo Blanco.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Palo Blanco
Do you want to stay in Palo Blanco? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Palo Blanco:- HOTEL AEROPUERTO MORELIA: 5 km away, direction Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EJECUTIVO AEROPUERTO: 6 km away, direction Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES LUPITAS: 17 km away, direction Southeast (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL RINCONSITO: 22 km away, direction Northwest (18 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Palo Blanco
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Palo Blanco? The list of the best places to visit in Palo Blanco and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Palo Blanco para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Las Mulas (1877 meters): 0.5 km walk (7 minutes), heading North.
- Las Tunas (1845 meters): 4.0 km walk (49 minutes), heading West.
- Palos Blancos (2024 meters): 5.8 km walk (76 minutes), heading Northwest.
- La Estancia (1873 meters): 4.8 km walk (78 minutes), heading West.
- Cuitzeo del Porvenir (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe", 28 km, heading Northwest (21 minutes by car)
- Yuriria (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Laguna de Yuriria", 65 km, heading North (56 minutes by car)
- Rancho San Gregorio (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Las Trojes (648 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- Lázaro Cárdenas (La Purísima) (1405 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Granja Porcina Martnez (6 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Palo Blanco (Michoacán)
In Palo Blanco there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Palo Blanco, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 17 | 22 | 39 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 44 | 40 | 84 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 108 | 105 | 213 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 26 | 21 | 47 |
#7 Pictures of Palo Blanco
In order for you to enjoy nature around Palo Blanco, 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 Blanco, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Palo Blanco (Michoacán) is 58926
Are you going to send a letter to Palo Blanco? Do you have a friend in Palo Blanco and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Palo Blanco consists of the following 5 digits: 58926. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Palo Blanco ("58") correspond to the state code of Michoacán, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#10 Schools in Palo Blanco
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Álvaro Obregón
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