Palo Colorado (Guanajuato)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Palo Colorado (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Guanajuato has 465 inhabitants?
The town of Palo Colorado (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of San Felipe. There are 465 inhabitants and it is 2,440 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #44 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Palo Colorado, 33% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Palo Colorado is located at 26.3 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of San Felipe, 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 Colorado.
#1 Where is Palo Colorado? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Palo Colorado (Guanajuato)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Palo Colorado (Guanajuato) is 465 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 255 | 210 | 465 |
| 2010 | 222 | 232 | 454 |
| 2005 | 219 | 215 | 434 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.31 | 9.48 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 0.00% | 0.22% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.46% | 9.25% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.81% | 9.48% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.66% | 9.01% |
| Schooling level: | 6.17 | 5.41 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.33 | 4.92 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.92 | 5.90 |
| 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 San Felipe (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 38.71% | 29.96% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 59.52% | 46.98% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 21.57% | 12.16% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 115 | 105 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.39% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 36.52% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 60.87% | 28.09% |
| Homes with a radio: | 51.30% | 78.65% |
| Homes with a television: | 80.00% | 85.39% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 83.48% | 67.42% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 48.70% | 21.35% |
| Homes with a car: | 54.78% | 48.31% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 7.83% | 15.73% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 64.35% | 28.09% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Palo Colorado
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Palo Colorado, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Felipe. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Palo Colorado.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Palo Colorado
Many people want to stay in the town of Palo Colorado itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- HOTEL CAMINO REAL DE PLATA: 42 km away, direction Northeast (33 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DILIGENCIAS: 41 km away, direction Northeast (27 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE FANNY: 35 km away, direction Northeast (26 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASTILLO: 35 km away, direction Northeast (27 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Palo Colorado
A weekend in Palo Colorado and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Palo Colorado and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Palo Colorado para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Loma del Café (2383 meters): 2.1 km walk (27 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Clavellinas (2497 meters): 2.2 km walk (31 minutes), heading East.
- Saltito (2450 meters): 3.5 km walk (45 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Calandria (2376 meters): 5.2 km walk (108 minutes), heading East.
- El Madroño (Pensamiento) (92 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Rancho Barranca de Loma Alta (12 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
- La Laguna del Sapo (13 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (7 minutes by car)
- Luz del Día (6 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (9 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Palo Colorado (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Palo Colorado 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 Colorado there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 26 | 23 | 49 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 57 | 34 | 91 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 144 | 123 | 267 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 28 | 30 | 58 |
#7 Pictures of Palo Colorado
In order for you to enjoy nature around Palo Colorado, 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 Colorado, 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 Colorado (Guanajuato) is 37625
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Palo Colorado 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: 37625. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Palo Colorado ("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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#10 Schools in Palo Colorado
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Felipe
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