Palos Blancos (Hidalgo)

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All the information about this town of 467 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo

The town of Palos Blancos (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of San Agustín Tlaxiaca. There are 467 inhabitants and it is 2,356 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral del Chico is 31 minutes away by car (23 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #20 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Palos Blancos, 59% of the inhabitants are catholic and 67% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Palos Blancos is located at 4.7 kilometers from San Agustín Tlaxiaca, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Palos Blancos.

#1 Where is Palos Blancos? How to go? Map

Online map of Palos Blancos (Hidalgo) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Palos Blancos (Hidalgo) is 467 inhabitants

Population data in Palos Blancos (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020224243467
2010229227456
2005193191384
Evolution of the population in Palos Blancos: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Palos Blancos:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.434.85
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:18.42%14.25%
Illiterate population:2.36%5.04%
Illiterate population (men):1.07%4.85%
Illiterate population (women):1.28%5.24%
Schooling level:9.087.13
Schooling level (men):8.776.99
Schooling level (women):9.47.27
Indigenous culture data in Palos Blancos:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.86%1.10%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.43%0.44%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Palos Blancos, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Hidalgo, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Palos Blancos:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:44.97%34.21%
Employed population over 12 years (men):57.20%48.46%
Employed population over 12 years (women):31.70%20.09%
Number of inhabited private housings:119127
Homes with electricity:99.16%100.00%
Homes with piped water:98.32%96.88%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:97.48%84.38%
Homes with a radio:73.95%88.54%
Homes with a television:89.08%94.79%
Homes with a refrigerator:79.83%68.75%
Homes with a washing machine:67.23%62.50%
Homes with a car:60.50%61.46%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:20.17%18.75%
Homes with landline telephone:0.84%1.04%
Homes with cell phones:92.44%66.67%
Homes with Internet:20.17%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Palos Blancos (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Hidalgo, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Palos Blancos

With the satellite map of Palos Blancos 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 San Agustín Tlaxiaca. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Palos Blancos.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Palos Blancos

Many people want to stay in the town of Palos Blancos 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:

#5 What to do in Palos Blancos

A weekend in Palos Blancos and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Palos Blancos and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Palos Blancos for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Gordo (2616 meters): 2.1 km walk (31 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • El León (2416 meters): 2.4 km walk (41 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Tepeyac (2505 meters): 3.3 km walk (56 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • El Picacho (2674 meters): 4.0 km walk (58 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns to visit when in Palos Blancos:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Palos Blancos?:
  • Santa María (407 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
  • La Providencia (450 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • San Miguel Tornacuxtla (818 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • El Sabino (132 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Palos Blancos (Hidalgo)

In Palos Blancos 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 Blancos, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Palos Blancos (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)182846
Youth (6-14 years)333366
Adults (15-59 years)148149297
Elderly (60+ years)253358

#7 Pictures of Palos Blancos

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Palos Blancos? 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 Palos Blancos.

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#8 The Postal Code of Palos Blancos (Hidalgo) is 42163

Are you going to send a letter to Palos Blancos? Do you have a friend in Palos Blancos and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Palos Blancos consists of the following 5 digits: 42163. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Palos Blancos ("42") correspond to the state code of Hidalgo, 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Agustín Tlaxiaca

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  2. Casas Coloradas (2 inhabitants)
  3. Chalmita (723 inhabitants)
  4. Cima de San Pedro (24 inhabitants)
  5. El Chamizal (784 inhabitants)
  6. El Pilón (9 inhabitants)
  7. El Potrero (1 inhabitants)
  8. La Nopalera (243 inhabitants)
  9. Monte de Guadalupe (34 inhabitants)
  10. Oriental de Zapata (1156 inhabitants)
  11. Palos Blancos (467 inhabitants)
  12. Paseo de los Solares (2098 inhabitants)
  13. San Miguel Tornacuxtla (818 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Catarina (506 inhabitants)
  15. Santa María (407 inhabitants)