Palo Herrado (Jalisco)
Learn about small village of Palo Herrado through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 28 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco
The town of Palo Herrado (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Quitupan. There are 28 inhabitants and it is 2,289 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazamitla is 20 minutes away by car (15 km). It is the most populated town in the position #50 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Palo Herrado, 16% 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 Herrado is located at 9.1 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Quitupan, 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 Herrado.
#1 Where is Palo Herrado? How to go? Map
Online map of Palo Herrado in Jalisco, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Palo Herrado (Jalisco) is 28 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 12 | 16 | 28 |
| 2010 | 14 | 17 | 31 |
| 2005 | 8 | 5 | 13 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 4.5 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 0.00% | 6.45% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.14% | 6.45% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.57% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.57% | 14.29% |
| Schooling level: | 4.75 | 4.68 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.86 | 4.62 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.6 | 4.75 |
| 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 Quitupan (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 85.71% | 51.61% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 87.50% | 64.71% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 83.33% | 35.71% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 11 | 13 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 70.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 90.91% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 54.55% | 60.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 60.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 63.64% | 60.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 72.73% | 90.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 81.82% | 60.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Palo Herrado
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Palo Herrado, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Quitupan. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Palo Herrado.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Palo Herrado
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Palo Herrado, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Palo Herrado so you can contact them:- HOTEL BUENOS AIRES: 9 km away, direction North (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RESTAURANT DAMARIS: 9 km away, direction North (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DAMARIS: 9 km away, direction North (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DIANA S: 11 km away, direction North (9 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Palo Herrado
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Palo Herrado? The list of the best places to visit in Palo Herrado and nearby locations.Mountains in Palo Herrado for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Plan (Alto) (2473 meters): 2.2 km walk (27 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Caballito (2472 meters): 2.5 km walk (45 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Tigre (El Tecolote) (2829 meters): 4.3 km walk (64 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Las Marvillas (2153 meters): 3.4 km walk (42 minutes), heading East.
- Mazamitla (Jalisco): Don't miss "Parroquia de San Cristóbal", 20 km, heading Northwest (15 minutes by car)
- Cotija de la Paz (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Barranca El Pandito", 41 km, heading East (36 minutes by car)
- Jiquilpan de Juárez (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Casa de Piedra", 45 km, heading Northeast (39 minutes by car)
- Ojo de Agua del Mezcal (17 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Puerta de Agujas (Las Agujas) (33 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Plan de Cervantes (86 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- Rodeo (59 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Palo Herrado (Jalisco)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Palo Herrado 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 Herrado there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 8 | 14 |
#7 Pictures of Palo Herrado
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Palo Herrado? 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 Herrado.
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#9 Schools in Palo Herrado
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Quitupan
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