Palo Gordo (Veracruz)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Palo Gordo, a beautiful small village of 24 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz
The town of Palo Gordo (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Cotaxtla. There are 24 inhabitants and it is 116 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #130 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Palo Gordo, 30% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Palo Gordo is located at 10.1 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of La Tinaja, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Cotaxtla) it is at 2.3 kilometers in direction East. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Palo Gordo.
#1 Where is Palo Gordo? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Palo Gordo (Veracruz) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Palo Gordo, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Palo Gordo (Veracruz) is 24 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 11 | 13 | 24 |
| 2010 | 7 | 12 | 19 |
| 2005 | 10 | 14 | 24 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.29 | 16.67 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | 15.79% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 16.67% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 14.29% |
| Schooling level: | 7.89 | 4.89 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.92 | 5.64 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.14 | 3.71 |
| 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 Cotaxtla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 45.83% | 52.63% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 76.92% | 83.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 9.09% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 5 | 6 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a radio: | 60.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 80.00% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 80.00% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a car: | 40.00% | 16.67% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 16.67% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Palo Gordo
With the satellite map of Palo Gordo will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Cotaxtla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Palo Gordo.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Palo Gordo
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Palo Gordo, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Palo Gordo so you can contact them:- AUTO HOTEL JAZMIN: 2 km away, direction Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL COTAXTLA: 13 km away, direction Northeast (11 minutes by car)
- MOTEL IRA: 36 km away, direction East (25 minutes by car)
- MOTEL PARAISO: 38 km away, direction East (28 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Palo Gordo
A weekend in Palo Gordo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Palo Gordo and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Palo Gordo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Loma Chicomula (136 meters): 16.1 km walk (197 minutes), heading North.
- Los Almendros (10 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Presa María Elena (33 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- San Felipe de Jesús (35 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Piedra Herrada (164 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Palo Gordo (Veracruz)
In Palo Gordo there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Palo Gordo, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 7 | 10 | 17 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 0 | 2 | 2 |
#7 Pictures of Palo Gordo
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Palo Gordo? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Palo Gordo.
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#9 Schools in Palo Gordo
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Cotaxtla
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- La Loma del Roble (2 inhabitants)
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- Paso Ilama (11 inhabitants)
- Paso Monche (- inhabitants)
- San Felipe de Jesús (35 inhabitants)
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