Río Colorado de Arriba (Palo Gacho)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Río Colorado de Arriba (Palo Gacho) (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Jalisco has 224 inhabitants?

The town of Río Colorado de Arriba (Palo Gacho) belongs to the municipality of Yahualica de González Gallo (State of Jalisco). There are 224 inhabitants and it is 1,793 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Temacapulín (Temaca) is 48 minutes away by car (33 km). It is the most populated town in the position #9 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Río Colorado de Arriba (Palo Gacho), there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 96% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Río Colorado de Arriba (Palo Gacho)? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Río Colorado de Arriba (Palo Gacho) is located at 6.9 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Yahualica de González Gallo, 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 Río Colorado de Arriba (Palo Gacho).

#1 Where is Río Colorado de Arriba (Palo Gacho)? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Río Colorado de Arriba (Palo Gacho) in Jalisco? 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 Río Colorado de Arriba (Palo Gacho).

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#2 The population of Río Colorado de Arriba (Palo Gacho) (Jalisco) is 224 inhabitants

Population data in Río Colorado de Arriba (Palo Gacho)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020112112224
2010117101218
200511495209
Evolution of the population in Río Colorado de Arriba (Palo Gacho): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Río Colorado de Arriba (Palo Gacho):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.750.99
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:0.89%2.75%
Illiterate population:4.46%2.75%
Illiterate population (men):2.68%0.99%
Illiterate population (women):1.79%4.27%
Schooling level:6.826
Schooling level (men):6.555.84
Schooling level (women):7.046.12
Indigenous culture data in Río Colorado de Arriba (Palo Gacho):
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Río Colorado de Arriba (Palo Gacho), compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Jalisco, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Río Colorado de Arriba (Palo Gacho):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:59.82%32.57%
Employed population over 12 years (men):66.96%48.51%
Employed population over 12 years (women):52.68%18.80%
Number of inhabited private housings:7072
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:98.57%18.52%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:92.86%96.30%
Homes with a radio:70.00%94.44%
Homes with a television:95.71%100.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:97.14%90.74%
Homes with a washing machine:82.86%70.37%
Homes with a car:71.43%53.70%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:17.14%1.85%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:95.71%61.11%
Homes with Internet:30.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Río Colorado de Arriba (Palo Gacho) (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Jalisco, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Río Colorado de Arriba (Palo Gacho)

With the satellite map of Río Colorado de Arriba (Palo Gacho) 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 Yahualica de González Gallo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Río Colorado de Arriba (Palo Gacho).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Río Colorado de Arriba (Palo Gacho)

Many people want to stay in the town of Río Colorado de Arriba (Palo Gacho) 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 Río Colorado de Arriba (Palo Gacho)

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Río Colorado de Arriba (Palo Gacho)? The list of the best places to visit in Río Colorado de Arriba (Palo Gacho) and nearby locations.
Mountains in Río Colorado de Arriba (Palo Gacho) for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Mirador (2024 meters): 14.7 km walk (211 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns to visit when in Río Colorado de Arriba (Palo Gacho):Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Río Colorado de Arriba (Palo Gacho)?:
  • El Tepozán (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Río Colorado de Abajo (101 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Agua Colorada (153 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
  • El Llano (La Loma) (34 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (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 Río Colorado de Arriba (Palo Gacho) (Jalisco)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Río Colorado de Arriba (Palo Gacho) 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 Río Colorado de Arriba (Palo Gacho) there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Río Colorado de Arriba (Palo Gacho) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)61117
Youth (6-14 years)152439
Adults (15-59 years)6956125
Elderly (60+ years)222143

#7 Pictures of Río Colorado de Arriba (Palo Gacho)

In order for you to enjoy nature around Río Colorado de Arriba (Palo Gacho), we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Río Colorado de Arriba (Palo Gacho), so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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