Palo Grueso (La Troja)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Palo Grueso (La Troja), a beautiful small village of 66 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of Palo Grueso (La Troja) belongs to the municipality of Queréndaro (State of Michoacán). There are 66 inhabitants and it is 2,267 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #14 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Palo Grueso (La Troja), 67% of the inhabitants are catholic and 76% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Palo Grueso (La Troja) is located at 19.4 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Queréndaro, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Palo Grueso (La Troja).
#1 Where is Palo Grueso (La Troja)? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Palo Grueso (La Troja) in Michoacán? 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 Grueso (La Troja).
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#2 The population of Palo Grueso (La Troja) (Michoacán) is 66 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 32 | 34 | 66 |
| 2010 | 29 | 26 | 55 |
| 2005 | 31 | 38 | 69 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.45 | 15.38 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 7.58% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.61% | 14.55% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.06% | 15.38% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.55% | 13.79% |
| Schooling level: | 6 | 5.09 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.22 | 4.88 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.68 | 5.28 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 34.85% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 4.55% | 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 Queréndaro (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 43.94% | 23.64% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 70.59% | 50.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 15.62% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 17 | 15 |
| Homes with electricity: | 94.12% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 78.57% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 82.35% | 85.71% |
| Homes with a radio: | 47.06% | 78.57% |
| Homes with a television: | 94.12% | 78.57% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 94.12% | 71.43% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 76.47% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 23.53% | 28.57% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 7.14% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 88.24% | 35.71% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Palo Grueso (La Troja)
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Palo Grueso (La Troja), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Queréndaro. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Palo Grueso (La Troja).
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Palo Grueso (La Troja)
Do you want to stay in Palo Grueso (La Troja)? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Palo Grueso (La Troja):- HOTEL DEL RÍO: 30 km away, direction North (21 minutes by car)
- HOTEL GM SORIA: 27 km away, direction North (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL IMPERIAL: 29 km away, direction North (21 minutes by car)
- PARQUE NATURAL LOS MANANTIALES: 27 km away, direction East (21 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Palo Grueso (La Troja)
Want to know what to see in Palo Grueso (La Troja) if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Palo Grueso (La Troja).Las mejores montes de Palo Grueso (La Troja) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Los Hongos (2303 meters): 2.0 km walk (34 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Chivo (2310 meters): 2.3 km walk (35 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Dolores (2410 meters): 2.8 km walk (34 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro La Lima (1916 meters): 3.8 km walk (63 minutes), heading West.
- La Máquina (15 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- El Nopal (58 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- El Rincón (12 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- Ojo de Agua (El Sauz) (47 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Palo Grueso (La Troja) (Michoacán)
In Palo Grueso (La Troja) 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 Grueso (La Troja), 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) | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 9 | 4 | 13 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 16 | 24 | 40 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 3 | 6 |
#7 Pictures of Palo Grueso (La Troja)
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Palo Grueso (La Troja)? 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 Grueso (La Troja).
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#8 The Postal Code of Palo Grueso (La Troja) (Michoacán) is 58994
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Palo Grueso (La Troja) 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: 58994. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Palo Grueso (La Troja) ("58") correspond to the State of Michoacán, 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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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Queréndaro
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