San José Palma Gorda
Learn about large village of San José Palma Gorda through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 756 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo
The town of San José Palma Gorda belongs to the municipality of Mineral de la Reforma (State of Hidalgo). There are 756 inhabitants and it is 2,334 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Zempoala is 27 minutes away by car (20 km). It is the most populated town in the position #44 of the whole municipality.
Data: In San José Palma Gorda, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 46% 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 San José Palma Gorda is located at 8.0 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of La Providencia, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Pachuquilla) it is at 5.9 kilometers in direction Northwest. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of San José Palma Gorda.
#1 Where is San José Palma Gorda? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to San José Palma Gorda (Hidalgo) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of San José Palma Gorda, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of San José Palma Gorda (Hidalgo) is 756 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 389 | 367 | 756 |
| 2010 | 324 | 323 | 647 |
| 2005 | 275 | 264 | 539 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2 | 1.55 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 14.42% | 6.80% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.79% | 2.78% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.40% | 1.55% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.40% | 4.01% |
| Schooling level: | 9.84 | 8.43 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.7 | 8.45 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.97 | 8.41 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.59% | 1.39% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.40% | 0.62% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 51.19% | 40.96% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.40% | 55.73% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 40.62% | 26.23% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 210 | 212 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.57% | 98.80% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.57% | 98.20% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.57% | 98.20% |
| Homes with a radio: | 71.43% | 87.43% |
| Homes with a television: | 94.29% | 98.80% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 90.48% | 89.22% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 75.71% | 70.66% |
| Homes with a car: | 54.76% | 53.89% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 40.95% | 22.75% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 19.05% | 44.91% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 90.48% | 71.86% |
| Homes with Internet: | 46.19% | 8.38% |
#3 Satellite photo of San José Palma Gorda
With the satellite map of San José Palma Gorda 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 Mineral de la Reforma. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San José Palma Gorda.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San José Palma Gorda
Many people want to stay in the town of San José Palma Gorda 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:- MOTEL LA FUENTE: 4 km away, direction North (4 minutes by car)
- MOTEL DOS LUNAS: 7 km away, direction Northwest (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN ANTONIO: 7 km away, direction Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- MOTEL EL DESEO: 8 km away, direction West (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San José Palma Gorda
A weekend in San José Palma Gorda and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in San José Palma Gorda and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in San José Palma Gorda for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Loma Quesada (2360 meters): 5.5 km walk (107 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Palma (2401 meters): 6.7 km walk (105 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Chililete (2576 meters): 7.5 km walk (121 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Coatetetl (2402 meters): 11.1 km walk (139 minutes), heading South.
- Zempoala (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Plaza Explanada", 27 km, heading Southeast (20 minutes by car)
- Real de Monte (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Plaza Principal", 25 km, heading Northeast (22 minutes by car)
- Mineral del Chico (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Paraíso escondido", 45 km, heading North (34 minutes by car)
- Huasca de Ocampo (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Juan Bautista", 40 km, heading Northeast (37 minutes by car)
- Otumba de Gómez Farías (México): Don't miss "Museo Gonzalo Carrasco", 68 km, heading South (54 minutes by car)
- Fraccionamiento privada San Francisco (11 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Alvento Habitat (16 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Rancho San Isidro (56 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- San Miguel la Higa (720 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San José Palma Gorda (Hidalgo)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San José Palma Gorda 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 San José Palma Gorda there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 29 | 33 | 62 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 49 | 54 | 103 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 260 | 239 | 499 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 51 | 41 | 92 |
#7 Pictures of San José Palma Gorda
In order for you to enjoy nature around San José Palma Gorda, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of San José Palma Gorda, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of San José Palma Gorda (Hidalgo) is 42188
Are you going to send a letter to San José Palma Gorda? Do you have a friend in San José Palma Gorda and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San José Palma Gorda consists of the following 5 digits: 42188. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San José Palma Gorda ("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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#10 Schools in San José Palma Gorda
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