Palo Gacho (Tenango de Doria, Hidalgo)

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All the information about this town of 279 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo

The town of Palo Gacho is located in the Municipality of Tenango de Doria (in the State of Hidalgo). There are 279 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #21 in terms of number of inhabitants. Palo Gacho is at 2,323 meters of altitude.

Data: In Palo Gacho, 95% of the inhabitants are catholic and 58% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Palo Gacho is located at 9.8 kilometers from Tenango de Doria, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Palo Gacho.

Where is Palo Gacho? How to get there? Map

Map to know how to get to Palo Gacho (Hidalgo) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Palo Gacho, which has the following symbol Map marker


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The population of Palo Gacho (Hidalgo) is 279 inhabitants

Population data in Palo Gacho (Tenango de Doria, Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020139140279
2010136141277
2005109100209
Evolution of the population in Palo Gacho: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Palo Gacho:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.632.13
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:6.81%7.22%
Illiterate population:5.73%7.58%
Illiterate population (men):2.15%2.13%
Illiterate population (women):3.58%13.24%
Schooling level:6.86.05
Schooling level (men):6.315.94
Schooling level (women):7.256.15
Indigenous culture data in Palo Gacho:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.79%2.89%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.36%1.08%
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 Gacho, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Hidalgo, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Palo Gacho:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:37.63%22.38%
Employed population over 12 years (men):52.86%41.13%
Employed population over 12 years (women):22.30%2.94%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:6050
Homes with electricity:100.00%95.45%
Housing with piped water:98.33%36.36%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:88.33%93.18%
Dwellings with radio:61.67%50.00%
Housing with television:86.67%95.45%
Housing with refrigerator:85.00%77.27%
Housing with washing machine:58.33%63.64%
Housing with automobile:60.00%77.27%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:5.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:5.00%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:76.67%75.00%
Homes with Internet:8.33%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Palo Gacho (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Hidalgo, and with the total for the country.

Satellite photo of Palo Gacho

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Palo Gacho, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tenango de Doria. You can search free satellite map (2023) of Palo Gacho.


Population pyramid of Palo Gacho (Hidalgo)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Palo Gacho by age and sex, 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 Gacho there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Palo Gacho
Data of the age pyramid of the town Palo Gacho (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)201838
Youth (6-14 years)203151
Adults (15-59 years)8379162
Elderly (60+ years)161228

Photos of Palo Gacho

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The Postal Code of Palo Gacho (Hidalgo) is 43486

Are you going to send a letter to Palo Gacho? Do you have a friend in Palo Gacho and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Palo Gacho consists of the following 5 digits: 43486. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Palo Gacho ("43") correspond to the state code of Hidalgo, 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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