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Palo de Arco (Guerrero)

We have collected many facts about the tiny town of Palo de Arco, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 8 inhabitants of Guerrero.

The town of Palo de Arco (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Técpan de Galeana. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa San Luis is 20 km away. It is the most populated town in the position #230 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Palo de Arco, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 67% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Palo de Arco is located at 21.5 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Técpan de Galeana, 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 de Arco.

#1 Where is Palo de Arco? How to go? Map

Online map of Palo de Arco in Guerrero, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of Palo de Arco (Guerrero) is 8 inhabitants

Population data in Palo de Arco (Guerrero)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	4	4	8
2010	5	5	10
2005	4	4	8

Evolution of the population in Palo de Arco: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Palo de Arco:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.5	0.00
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	12.50%	10.00%
Illiterate population (men):	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population (women):	12.50%	20.00%
Schooling level:	5	4.13
Schooling level (men):	7.33	6
Schooling level (women):	2.67	2.25

Indigenous culture data in Palo de Arco:

	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%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Palo de Arco, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guerrero, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Técpan de Galeana (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Palo de Arco:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	37.50%	30.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	50.00%	60.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	25.00%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	3	4
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	100.00%	75.00%
Homes with a radio:	0.00%	75.00%
Homes with a television:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	66.67%	50.00%
Homes with a car:	33.33%	25.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	66.67%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	66.67%	25.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Palo de Arco (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guerrero, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Palo de Arco

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Palo de Arco, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Técpan de Galeana. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Palo de Arco.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Palo de Arco

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Palo de Arco, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Palo de Arco so you can contact them:

• HOTEL RUIZ: 10 km away, direction West (7 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ANITA: 11 km away, direction West (8 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ANITA: 10 km away, direction West (8 minutes by car)
• HOTEL VILLA SAN LUIS: 20 km away, direction West (15 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Palo de Arco

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Palo de Arco? The list of the best places to visit in Palo de Arco and nearby locations.
Beaches in Palo de Arco for sunbathing:

• Playa San Luis: A 20 km walk (173 minutes) or 23 minutes by car, heading West.

Mountains in Palo de Arco for hiking and trails:

• Cerro El Tigre (262 meters): 3.0 km walk (51 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro El Coyote (343 meters): 3.6 km walk (48 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro La Chorreada (440 meters): 4.6 km walk (72 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro La Gloria (230 meters): 5.4 km walk (75 minutes), heading Southeast.

Other towns near Palo de Arco:

• Llanos de Navarrete (164 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
• Poza de Bache (26 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
• El Pitayal (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
• El Zalate (75 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Palo de Arco (Guerrero)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Palo de Arco 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 de Arco there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Palo de Arco (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	0	0	0
Youth (6-14 years)	1	1	2
Adults (15-59 years)	1	2	3
Elderly (60+ years)	2	1	3

#7 Pictures of Palo de Arco

In order for you to enjoy nature around Palo de Arco, 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 de Arco, 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 de Arco (Guerrero) is 40912

Are you going to send a letter to Palo de Arco? Do you have a friend in Palo de Arco and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Palo de Arco consists of the following 5 digits: 40912. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Palo de Arco ("40") correspond to the state code of Guerrero, 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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