Palo Grande (Morelos)
We have collected many facts about the large village of Palo Grande, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 827 inhabitants of Morelos.
The town of Palo Grande (Morelos) belongs to the municipality of Tlaquiltenango. There are 827 inhabitants and it is 956 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tlaltizapán de Zapata is 20 minutes away by car (15 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #9 of the ranking.
Data: In Palo Grande, there is a percentage of 8% of indigenous population and 83% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Palo Grande? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Palo Grande? You can find it at 4.1 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Tlaquiltenango, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Palo Grande through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Palo Grande? How to go? Map
Location map of Palo Grande in Morelos: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Palo Grande, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Palo Grande (Morelos) is 827 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 412 | 415 | 827 |
| 2010 | 255 | 253 | 508 |
| 2005 | 118 | 130 | 248 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.82 | 13.04 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Morelos: | 22.73% | 25.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.98% | 13.98% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.63% | 13.04% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.35% | 14.90% |
| Schooling level: | 6.75 | 5.02 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.6 | 5.12 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.9 | 4.92 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 8.10% | 4.13% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 2.66% | 2.17% |
| 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 Tlaquiltenango (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 46.31% | 31.30% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 54.70% | 44.27% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 37.86% | 18.43% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 233 | 284 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.57% | 90.41% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.28% | 2.74% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 91.42% | 75.34% |
| Homes with a radio: | 75.54% | 72.60% |
| Homes with a television: | 84.12% | 79.45% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 76.82% | 60.96% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 43.35% | 29.45% |
| Homes with a car: | 20.17% | 16.44% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 7.73% | 3.42% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 6.87% | 1.37% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 83.26% | 46.58% |
| Homes with Internet: | 15.02% | 0.68% |
#3 Satellite photo of Palo Grande
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Palo Grande, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tlaquiltenango. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Palo Grande.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Palo Grande
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Palo Grande, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Palo Grande so you can contact them:- AUTO HOTEL IMAC: 5 km away, direction West (4 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL IMAC: 4 km away, direction West (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL ESCONDIDO: 5 km away, direction Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DON JUAN: 6 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Palo Grande
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Palo Grande? The list of the best places to visit in Palo Grande and nearby locations.Mountains in Palo Grande for hiking and trails:
- Jojutla (1550 meters): 2.2 km walk (29 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Jilguero (1005 meters): 6.7 km walk (96 minutes), heading East.
- Santa MarÃa (1525 meters): 8.4 km walk (107 minutes), heading Northeast.
- El Palmar (1144 meters): 7.6 km walk (112 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Tlaltizapán de Zapata (Morelos): Don't miss "Mausoleo Zapatista", 20 km, heading North (15 minutes by car)
- Xochitepec (Morelos): Don't miss "RÃo Tetlama", 40 km, heading Northwest (37 minutes by car)
- Campo el Huajal (22 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- La Bomba (8 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
- Balneario el Paraíso (El Vivero) (55 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- Ampliación Pedro Amaro (105 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Palo Grande (Morelos)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Palo Grande 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 Grande there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 49 | 42 | 91 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 77 | 80 | 157 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 230 | 218 | 448 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 56 | 75 | 131 |
#7 Pictures of Palo Grande
In order for you to enjoy nature around Palo Grande, 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 Grande, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Palo Grande (Morelos) is 62984
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Palo Grande so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 62984. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Palo Grande ("62") correspond to the State of Morelos, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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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 Morelos, by popular vote:
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#10 Schools in Palo Grande
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tlaquiltenango
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Tlaquiltenango
- Ajuchitlán (187 inhabitants)
- Ampliación Gabriel Tepepa (- inhabitants)
- Callejón Viejo de la Maroma (44 inhabitants)
- Centro de Readaptación Social (- inhabitants)
- Chimalacatlán (324 inhabitants)
- Colonia Manzanarez (18 inhabitants)
- Ixtoluca (1 inhabitants)
- La Bomba (8 inhabitants)
- La Tigra (- inhabitants)
- Lorenzo Vázquez (Santa Cruz) (837 inhabitants)
- Los Muros (2 inhabitants)
- Palo Grande (827 inhabitants)
- Pueblo Viejo (491 inhabitants)
- Rancho Viejo (105 inhabitants)
- Unidad Habitacional Emiliano Zapata (354 inhabitants)