Palo Dulce (State of Mexico)

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All the information about this town of 60 inhabitants of the State of Estado de México

The town of Palo Dulce (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Malinalco. There are 60 inhabitants and it is 1,393 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Malinalco is 23 minutes away by car (18 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #35 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Palo Dulce, there is a percentage of 5% of indigenous population and 74% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Palo Dulce? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Palo Dulce is located at 11.3 kilometers from Malinalco, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Palo Dulce.

#1 Where is Palo Dulce? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Palo Dulce (Estado de México)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Palo Dulce (Estado de México) is 60 inhabitants

Population data in Palo Dulce (State of Mexico)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020273360
2010252550
2005211536
Evolution of the population in Palo Dulce: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Palo Dulce:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.5712.00
Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México:23.33%24.00%
Illiterate population:3.33%18.00%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%12.00%
Illiterate population (women):3.33%24.00%
Schooling level:7.916.29
Schooling level (men):8.527.13
Schooling level (women):7.245.56
Indigenous culture data in Palo Dulce:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:5.00%10.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.67%10.00%
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 Dulce, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Estado de México, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Palo Dulce:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:58.33%22.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):57.58%36.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):59.26%8.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:1926
Homes with electricity:100.00%92.86%
Homes with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:94.74%78.57%
Homes with a radio:73.68%42.86%
Homes with a television:89.47%64.29%
Homes with a refrigerator:94.74%64.29%
Homes with a washing machine:31.58%21.43%
Homes with a car:42.11%28.57%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:10.53%7.14%
Homes with landline telephone:5.26%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:73.68%42.86%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Palo Dulce (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Estado de México, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Palo Dulce

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Palo Dulce

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#5 What to do in Palo Dulce

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Palo Dulce? The list of the best places to visit in Palo Dulce and nearby locations.
Mountains in Palo Dulce for hiking and trails:
  • Chichicasco (1615 meters): 1.8 km walk (37 minutes), heading West.
  • Las Canoas (1734 meters): 2.6 km walk (44 minutes), heading North.
  • Clavellín (1676 meters): 3.5 km walk (50 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • La Laguna (1629 meters): 3.5 km walk (55 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns near Palo Dulce to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Malinalco (México): Don't miss "Gastrotour Prehipánico de Malinalco​", 23 km, heading North (18 minutes by car)
  • Ixtapan de la Sal (México): Don't miss "Iglesia de Asunción de María", 31 km, heading West (30 minutes by car)
  • Tonatico (México): Don't miss "Parque-Campamento Niltze", 45 km, heading West (36 minutes by car)
  • Xochitepec (Morelos): Don't miss "Iglesia San Juan Evangelista", 60 km, heading East (40 minutes by car)
  • Taxco (Guerrero): Don't miss "Santuario del Señor de la Santa Veracruz​", 71 km, heading Southwest (53 minutes by car)
Other towns near Palo Dulce:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Palo Dulce (Estado de México)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Palo Dulce (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)325
Youth (6-14 years)3811
Adults (15-59 years)191837
Elderly (60+ years)257

#7 Pictures of Palo Dulce

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#8 The Postal Code of Palo Dulce (Estado de México) is 52467

Are you going to send a letter to Palo Dulce? Do you have a friend in Palo Dulce and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Palo Dulce consists of the following 5 digits: 52467. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Palo Dulce ("52") correspond to the state code of Estado de México, 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 Other towns in the Municipality of Malinalco

  1. Chichicasco el Viejo (32 inhabitants)
  2. Colapa (15 inhabitants)
  3. Colonia Aldama (396 inhabitants)
  4. Colonia Juárez (741 inhabitants)
  5. El Platanar (681 inhabitants)
  6. La Angostura (73 inhabitants)
  7. La Loma (461 inhabitants)
  8. Las Paredes (14 inhabitants)
  9. Malinalco (8921 inhabitants)
  10. Palmar de Guadalupe (746 inhabitants)
  11. Palo Dulce (60 inhabitants)
  12. Puente Caporal (La Guancha) (597 inhabitants)
  13. San Pedro Chichicasco (San Pedro) (342 inhabitants)
  14. San Sebastián (1076 inhabitants)
  15. Tepopula (82 inhabitants)