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Palos Muertos

Learn about medium-sized town of Palos Muertos through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 342 inhabitants of the State of Chihuahua

The town of Palos Muertos belongs to the municipality of Guadalupe y Calvo (State of Chihuahua). There are 342 inhabitants and it is 2,336 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #21 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Palos Muertos, 99% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Palos Muertos is located at 56.8 kilometers from Guadalupe y Calvo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Palos Muertos.

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

Location map of Palos Muertos in Chihuahua: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Palos Muertos, which is marked with the following symbol

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#2 The population of Palos Muertos (Chihuahua) is 342 inhabitants

Population data in Palos Muertos

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	171	171	342
2010	137	127	264
2005	102	102	204

Evolution of the population in Palos Muertos: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Palos Muertos:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.5	31.50
Population coming from outside the State of Chihuahua:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	22.22%	32.20%
Illiterate population (men):	10.23%	31.50%
Illiterate population (women):	11.99%	32.85%
Schooling level:	3.63	1.71
Schooling level (men):	3.57	1.69
Schooling level (women):	3.7	1.73

Indigenous culture data in Palos Muertos:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	84.21%	78.79%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	22.22%	26.14%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Palos Muertos, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chihuahua, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Palos Muertos:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	66.96%	26.52%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	66.08%	51.97%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	67.84%	2.92%
Number of inhabited private housings:	61	43
Homes with electricity:	11.48%	8.11%
Homes with piped water:	47.54%	10.81%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	1.64%	62.16%
Homes with a radio:	26.23%	51.35%
Homes with a television:	4.92%	0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	1.64%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	8.20%	21.62%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	1.64%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	1.64%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	39.34%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Palos Muertos (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chihuahua, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Palos Muertos

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Palos Muertos, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Guadalupe y Calvo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Palos Muertos.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Palos Muertos

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

• HOTEL RAMIREZ: 13 km away, direction Southeast (10 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SIERRA GRANDE: 15 km away, direction Southeast (10 minutes by car)
• HOTEL TIERRA BLANCA: 15 km away, direction Southeast (11 minutes by car)
• CABAÑAS MELINA: 69 km away, direction Northeast (58 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Palos Muertos

A weekend in Palos Muertos and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Palos Muertos and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Palos Muertos for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Los Tarros (2451 meters): 2.7 km walk (38 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Palos Muertos (2400 meters): 2.9 km walk (61 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro El Aguila (2507 meters): 3.8 km walk (69 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Cantiles (2335 meters): 5.5 km walk (74 minutes), heading Southwest.

Other towns near Palos Muertos:

• Cordón de los Soto (221 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
• Los Tarros (81 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
• La Ciénega de los Ayala (249 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
• Bamore (46 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (7 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 Muertos (Chihuahua)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Palos Muertos 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 Palos Muertos there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Palos Muertos (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	28	30	58
Youth (6-14 years)	46	49	95
Adults (15-59 years)	90	85	175
Elderly (60+ years)	7	7	14

#7 Pictures of Palos Muertos

In order for you to enjoy nature around Palos Muertos, 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 Muertos, 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 Muertos (Chihuahua) is 33488

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Palos Muertos 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: 33488. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Palos Muertos ("33") correspond to the State of Chihuahua, 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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