Puerto Peñasco (Sonora)

Maps, photos and statistics of Puerto Peñasco, a beautiful city of 62,301 inhabitants of the State of Sonora

The place of Puerto Peñasco is inside the municipality of Puerto Peñasco (in the State of Sonora). There are 62,301 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #1 of the whole municipality. Puerto Peñasco is at 4 meters of altitude.

Data: In Puerto Peñasco, 61% of the inhabitants are catholic and 73% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

#1 Where is Puerto Peñasco? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Puerto Peñasco in Sonora? 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 Puerto Peñasco.

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#2 The population of Puerto Peñasco (Sonora) is 62,301 inhabitants

Population data in Puerto Peñasco (Sonora)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020308773142462301
2010276042915256756
2005214512319644647
Evolution of the population in Puerto Peñasco: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Puerto Peñasco:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.11.72
Population coming from outside the State of Sonora:28.34%31.62%
Illiterate population:1.33%1.81%
Illiterate population (men):0.64%1.72%
Illiterate population (women):0.70%1.90%
Schooling level:9.839.04
Schooling level (men):9.779.02
Schooling level (women):9.899.07
Indigenous culture data in Puerto Peñasco:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:2.51%2.92%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.09%1.60%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.02%0.02%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Puerto Peñasco, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Sonora, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Puerto Peñasco:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.48%38.75%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.92%50.17%
Employed population over 12 years (women):40.88%26.70%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:19,02122,195
Homes with electricity:97.49%90.88%
Housing with piped water:97.53%91.81%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:97.23%94.25%
Dwellings with radio:61.20%77.10%
Housing with television:93.24%90.08%
Housing with refrigerator:94.31%85.59%
Housing with washing machine:73.16%71.42%
Housing with automobile:75.59%70.61%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:41.81%37.26%
Homes with landline telephone:31.65%37.04%
Dwellings with cellular phones:93.96%84.54%
Homes with Internet:69.84%29.77%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Puerto Peñasco (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Sonora, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Puerto Peñasco

With the satellite map of Puerto Peñasco 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 Puerto Peñasco. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Puerto Peñasco.


#4 Population pyramid of Puerto Peñasco (Sonora)

In Puerto Peñasco 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 Puerto Peñasco, 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.

Population pyramid of Puerto Peñasco
Data of the age pyramid of the town Puerto Peñasco (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)3,0003,0546,054
Youth (6-14 years)5,4335,62311,056
Adults (15-59 years)19,53919,89339,432
Elderly (60+ years)2,9052,8545,759

#5 Photos of Puerto Peñasco

In order for you to enjoy nature around Puerto Peñasco, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Puerto Peñasco, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Puerto Peñasco

  1. Agua Zarca (29 inhabitants)
  2. Arturo Soto (- inhabitants)
  3. José María Dávila (- inhabitants)
  4. Cortez (1 inhabitants)
  5. Granja San Felipe (- inhabitants)
  6. Guadalupe Victoria (- inhabitants)
  7. Juan Rodríguez (1 inhabitants)
  8. La Pinta (3 inhabitants)
  9. Mayan Palace Hotel (4 inhabitants)
  10. Ministerio de Amor (2 inhabitants)
  11. Playa Encanto (2 inhabitants)
  12. Puerto Peñasco (62301 inhabitants)
  13. Relleno Sanitario de Puerto Peñasco (19 inhabitants)
  14. Teófilo Corral (Pozo Número Seis) (2 inhabitants)
  15. The Castle Sand (2 inhabitants)