Palo Alto de Abajo - Guanajuato

Facts about Palo Alto de Abajo

Location of Palo Alto de Abajo

Palo Alto de Abajo is located in the municipality of Pénjamo in the Mexican state of Guanajuato with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -101.808333
Latitude (dec): 20.367778

Height over sea level of Palo Alto de Abajo

The locations medium height over sea level is 1720 meters.

Population in Palo Alto de Abajo

The over all population of Palo Alto de Abajo is 1038 persons, 459 of them are male and 579 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 381 minors and 657 adults, with 139 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Palo Alto de Abajo

40 inhabitants of the location Palo Alto de Abajo in Mexico live in indigenous households. 12 of the citizens 5 years and older, speak an indigenous language. The count of people who only speak an indigenous language without having knowledge of the Spanish language is 0 people, while 10 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 293 citizens of Palo Alto de Abajo.

Economic situation

In Palo Alto de Abajo exist about 237 households.

Of these households 231 are common houses or apartments, 8 are without floor and about 14 consist of one room only.

212 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 227 are connected to the public water supply, 225 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 11 households to own a computer, 155 own a washing machine and 217 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Palo Alto de Abajo

Besides the 85 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 15 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

103 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 353 persons did not finish the school. 168 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 96 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 40 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.