La Peña (Pueblo Nuevo, Durango)
Learn about large village of La Peña through its photos, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 813 inhabitants of the State of Durango
The place of La Peña is inside the municipality of Pueblo Nuevo (in the State of Durango). There are 813 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #10 of the ranking. La Peña is at 2,757 meters of altitude.
Data: In La Peña, there is a percentage of 2% of indigenous population and 73% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Peña? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Peña? You can find it at 23.4 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of El Salto, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Peña through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Peña? How to go? Map
Online map of La Peña (Durango) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of La Peña (Durango) is 813 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 411 | 402 | 813 |
| 2010 | 303 | 298 | 601 |
| 2005 | 416 | 411 | 827 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.92 | 3.02 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 1.11% | 1.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 1.72% | 3.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.98% | 3.02% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.74% | 2.97% |
| Schooling level: | 8.43 | 7.28 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.2 | 7.15 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.67 | 7.41 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.85% | 0.67% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.37% | 0.17% |
| 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: | 33.46% | 29.28% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 54.48% | 53.69% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 12.90% | 5.28% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 203 | 222 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.01% | 98.65% |
| Housing with piped water: | 98.52% | 69.59% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 37.44% | 93.92% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 50.74% | 72.30% |
| Housing with television: | 88.18% | 93.24% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 64.04% | 52.03% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 49.75% | 42.57% |
| Housing with automobile: | 43.35% | 38.51% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 14.29% | 4.73% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 12.32% | 0.68% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 72.91% | 19.59% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.99% | 1.35% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Peña
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Peña, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Pueblo Nuevo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Peña.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Peña
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Peña, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Peña so you can contact them.:- PUENTECILLAS: 22 km away, direction Northwest (17 minutes by car)
- LA PIRAMIDE: 31 km away, direction West (26 minutes by car)
- CABAÑAS ARROYO DEL AGUA: 31 km away, direction North (23 minutes by car)
- CABAÑAS LA CASITA: 35 km away, direction North (24 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of La Peña (Durango)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Peña by age and sex, 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 La Peña there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 63 | 54 | 117 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 95 | 84 | 179 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 218 | 230 | 448 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 35 | 34 | 69 |
#6 Photos of La Peña
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of La Peña? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like La Peña.
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#7 The Postal Code of La Peña (Durango) is 34953
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Peña 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: 34953. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Peña ("34") correspond to the State of Durango, 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Pueblo Nuevo
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- El Encinal (Tres Encinos) (1 inhabitants)
- El Huizachal (12 inhabitants)
- De Laguna de Tortugas El Ojo de Agua (- inhabitants)
- El Tapextle (235 inhabitants)
- El Tecolote (3 inhabitants)
- El Verano (- inhabitants)
- De Maíz Gordo El Yerbanís (33 inhabitants)
- La Cruz de Lajas (- inhabitants)
- De Chavarria La Cueva (10 inhabitants)
- La Laguna de Coyotes (66 inhabitants)
- De San Pablo La Soledad (9 inhabitants)
- De Milpillas Los Laureles (41 inhabitants)
- Providencia (- inhabitants)
- Rincón de los Carrizos (4 inhabitants)