Palo Gordo (Zacatecas)

The most complete information about the tiny town of Palo Gordo (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Zacatecas has 6 inhabitants?

The town of Palo Gordo (Zacatecas) belongs to the municipality of El Plateado de Joaquín Amaro. There are 6 inhabitants and it is 2,411 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Villanueva is 67 minutes away by car (50 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #17 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

The town of Palo Gordo is located at 18.3 kilometers from El Plateado de Joaquín Amaro, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Palo Gordo.

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

How to get to the town of Palo Gordo in Zacatecas? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Palo Gordo.

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#2 The population of Palo Gordo (Zacatecas) is 6 inhabitants

Population data in Palo Gordo (Zacatecas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206
20106
2005347
Evolution of the population in Palo Gordo: Total   Men   Women
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#3 Satellite photo of Palo Gordo

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Palo Gordo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of El Plateado de Joaquín Amaro. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Palo Gordo.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Palo Gordo

Many people want to stay in the town of Palo Gordo itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:
  • HOTEL ANA: 40 km away, direction South (33 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL REGIS: 44 km away, direction Southeast (29 minutes by car)
  • MOTEL EL CHIQUE: 37 km away, direction Southeast (27 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL LOS ARCOS: 41 km away, direction Southeast (28 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Palo Gordo

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Palo Gordo? The list of the best places to visit in Palo Gordo and nearby locations.
Mountains in Palo Gordo for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Palo Gordo (2441 meters): 0.4 km walk (5 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Mesa Guadalupito (2308 meters): 1.9 km walk (29 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Las Presitas (2511 meters): 2.1 km walk (42 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro La Cueva (2141 meters): 2.8 km walk (49 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in Palo Gordo:
  • Villanueva (Zacatecas): Don't miss "Ex Hacienda Malpaso", 67 km, heading Northeast (50 minutes by car)
  • Calvillo (Aguascalientes): Don't miss "C​​​​aídas de agua de Los Alisos y Ciénega", 67 km, heading Southeast (53 minutes by car)
Other towns near Palo Gordo:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Palo Gordo (Zacatecas)

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

#7 Pictures of Palo Gordo

In order for you to enjoy nature around Palo Gordo, 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 Gordo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 Vote for Palo Gordo as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Zacatecas, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Zacatecas

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of El Plateado de Joaquín Amaro

  1. Buenavista (Los Amoles) (- inhabitants)
  2. Colonia Antonio R. Vela (San Lorenzo) (256 inhabitants)
  3. El Carretón (19 inhabitants)
  4. El Llano (Rancho del Valle) (5 inhabitants)
  5. Emiliano Zapata (El Mayate) (7 inhabitants)
  6. La Colorada (3 inhabitants)
  7. La Lagunita (- inhabitants)
  8. La Presa (29 inhabitants)
  9. Los Alamitos (- inhabitants)
  10. Los Bancos (- inhabitants)
  11. Ojo de Agua de los Solís (71 inhabitants)
  12. Palo Gordo (6 inhabitants)
  13. Pedro Raygoza (Guadalupe) (27 inhabitants)
  14. Remudadero (11 inhabitants)
  15. Trinidad García de la Cadena (Guadalupito) (30 inhabitants)