Palo de Asta (Sinaloa)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Palo de Asta, a beautiful small village of 144 inhabitants of the State of Sinaloa
The town of Palo de Asta (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of Mocorito. There are 144 inhabitants and it is 137 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mocorito is 31 minutes away by car (27 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #59 of the ranking.
Data: In Palo de Asta, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 83% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Palo de Asta? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Palo de Asta? You can find it at 18.6 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Pericos, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Mocorito, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Southwest, at 68.2 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Palo de Asta through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Palo de Asta? How to go? Map
Online map of Palo de Asta in Sinaloa, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
Meet all the magical towns of the Sinaloa State and discover their cultural essence
#2 The population of Palo de Asta (Sinaloa) is 144 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 72 | 72 | 144 |
| 2010 | 76 | 83 | 159 |
| 2005 | 95 | 82 | 177 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.58 | 3.61 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa: | 5.56% | 1.26% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.94% | 4.40% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.78% | 3.61% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.17% | 5.26% |
| Schooling level: | 6.85 | 5.26 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.73 | 5.10 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.98 | 5.44 |
| 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 Mocorito (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 47.22% | 34.59% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 59.72% | 66.27% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 34.72% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 42 | 52 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 88.10% | 92.11% |
| Homes with a radio: | 45.24% | 60.53% |
| Homes with a television: | 80.95% | 89.47% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 92.86% | 97.37% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 71.43% | 73.68% |
| Homes with a car: | 40.48% | 34.21% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.76% | 2.63% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 83.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 11.90% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Palo de Asta
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Palo de Asta, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Mocorito. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Palo de Asta.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Palo de Asta
Do you want to stay in Palo de Asta? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Palo de Asta:- HOTEL Y PLAZA PUNTO MADERO: 25 km away, direction Southeast (20 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MISION DE MOCORITO: 31 km away, direction Southeast (21 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BOUTIQUE LA CUARTERIA: 27 km away, direction Southeast (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EVORA: 25 km away, direction Southeast (18 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Palo de Asta
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Palo de Asta? The list of the best places to visit in Palo de Asta and nearby locations.Mountains in Palo de Asta for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Los Gatos (218 meters): 2.1 km walk (41 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Aguado (287 meters): 5.4 km walk (83 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Becal (285 meters): 4.7 km walk (88 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Loma Santa Fe (255 meters): 5.9 km walk (105 minutes), heading North.
- Mocorito (Sinaloa): Don't miss "Panteón Reforma", 31 km, heading Southeast (27 minutes by car)
- El Becal (84 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- Mazate de los López (118 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
- Mazate de los Sánchez (75 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
- Zapotillo (53 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Palo de Asta (Sinaloa)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Palo de Asta 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 Asta there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 12 | 13 | 25 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 44 | 42 | 86 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 10 | 14 | 24 |
#7 Pictures of Palo de Asta
In order for you to enjoy nature around Palo de Asta, 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 Asta, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Palo de Asta en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Palo de Asta (Sinaloa) is 80840
Are you going to send a letter to Palo de Asta? Do you have a friend in Palo de Asta and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Palo de Asta consists of the following 5 digits: 80840. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Palo de Asta ("80") correspond to the state code of Sinaloa, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 Vote for Palo de Asta as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like Palo de Asta or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Palo de Asta to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Sinaloa, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Sinaloa
#10 Schools in Palo de Asta
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Mocorito
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Mocorito
- Caimanero (1881 inhabitants)
- Ejido Calomato (Calomatillo) (310 inhabitants)
- El Aguaje (50 inhabitants)
- El Carrizal (9 inhabitants)
- El Carrizo (290 inhabitants)
- El Papalote (1 inhabitants)
- El Salto (147 inhabitants)
- La Noria de Abajo (115 inhabitants)
- Los Tules (1 inhabitants)
- Palmarito de la Sierra (142 inhabitants)
- Palmarito de la Sierra (Casas de Abajo) (9 inhabitants)
- San Javier (- inhabitants)
- Restaurante El Cuarenta y Cinco (- inhabitants)
- San Antonio (1 inhabitants)
- Terrero de los Pacheco (90 inhabitants)