Palos Altos (Querétaro)
Learn about small village of Palos Altos through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 171 inhabitants of the State of Querétaro
The town of Palos Altos (Querétaro) belongs to the municipality of Amealco de Bonfil. There are 171 inhabitants and it is 2,350 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Amealco de Bonfil is 33 minutes away by car (23 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #74 of the ranking.
Data: In Palos Altos, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 83% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Palos Altos? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Palos Altos? You can find it at 15.5 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Amealco de Bonfil, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Palos Altos through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Palos Altos? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Palos Altos in Querétaro? 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 Palos Altos.
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#2 The population of Palos Altos (Querétaro) is 171 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 82 | 89 | 171 |
| 2010 | 117 | 107 | 224 |
| 2005 | 145 | 129 | 274 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.78 | 10.28 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Querétaro: | 1.17% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.53% | 12.95% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.85% | 10.28% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.68% | 15.38% |
| Schooling level: | 5.46 | 4.57 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.91 | 4.14 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.97 | 4.90 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.89% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.45% |
| 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 Amealco de Bonfil (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 40.94% | 7.14% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.18% | 10.28% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 24.39% | 4.27% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 48 | 85 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 93.22% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 91.53% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 81.25% | 32.20% |
| Homes with a radio: | 50.00% | 71.19% |
| Homes with a television: | 87.50% | 89.83% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 85.42% | 61.02% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 64.58% | 33.90% |
| Homes with a car: | 58.33% | 37.29% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 3.39% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.08% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 83.33% | 67.80% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Palos Altos
With the satellite map of Palos Altos 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 Amealco de Bonfil. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Palos Altos.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Palos Altos
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Palos Altos, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Palos Altos so you can contact them:- FIESTA AMERICANA HACIENDA GALINDO: 23 km away, direction Northeast (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL FIESTA AMERICANA HACIENDA GALINDO RESORT & SPA: 18 km away, direction Northeast (15 minutes by car)
- POSADA SAN MARTIN: 23 km away, direction South (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PIQUÍN: 20 km away, direction South (14 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Palos Altos
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Palos Altos? The list of the best places to visit in Palos Altos and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Palos Altos para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro San Mateo (2713 meters): 2.6 km walk (34 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro La Beata (2533 meters): 3.4 km walk (55 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro El Aserrin (2508 meters): 4.8 km walk (61 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Numero Cuatro (2670 meters): 5.5 km walk (80 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Amealco de Bonfil (Querétaro): Don't miss "Barranca de Amealco", 33 km, heading South (23 minutes by car)
- Tequisquiapan (Querétaro): Don't miss "Museo del Queso y el Vino", 62 km, heading Northeast (51 minutes by car)
- El Batán (458 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- El Aserrín (Ojo de Agua del Hornito) (300 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- La Joya (203 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (8 minutes by car)
- La Alameda del Rincón (521 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southwest (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Palos Altos (Querétaro)
In Palos Altos 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 Palos Altos, 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) | 6 | 14 | 20 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 16 | 21 | 37 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 46 | 40 | 86 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 14 | 14 | 28 |
#7 Pictures of Palos Altos
In order for you to enjoy nature around Palos Altos, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Palos Altos, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Palos Altos (Querétaro) is 76861
Are you going to send a letter to Palos Altos? Do you have a friend in Palos Altos and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Palos Altos consists of the following 5 digits: 76861. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Palos Altos ("76") correspond to the state code of Querétaro, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#10 Schools in Palos Altos
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Amealco de Bonfil
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