La Peña Negra (Oaxaca)

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The place of La Peña Negra is inside the municipality of Heroica Ciudad de Tlaxiaco (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 47 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #73 of the ranking. La Peña Negra is at 2,159 meters of altitude.

Data: In La Peña Negra, there is a percentage of 34% of indigenous population and 50% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Peña Negra? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Peña Negra? You can find it at 3.1 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Heroica Ciudad de Tlaxiaco, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Peña Negra 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 Negra? How to go? Map

Location map of La Peña Negra in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Peña Negra, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of La Peña Negra (Oaxaca) is 47 inhabitants

Population data in La Peña Negra (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020192847
2010253055
2005131932
Evolution of the population in La Peña Negra: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Peña Negra:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.1110.00
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:4.26%16.36%
Illiterate population (men):2.13%10.00%
Illiterate population (women):2.13%24.00%
Schooling level:8.066.05
Schooling level (men):7.677
Schooling level (women):8.445.11
Indigenous culture data in La Peña Negra:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:34.04%40.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:10.64%12.73%
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 La Peña Negra, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in La Peña Negra:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:72.34%34.55%
Employed population over 12 years (men):67.86%53.33%
Employed population over 12 years (women):78.95%12.00%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:1218
Homes with electricity:83.33%100.00%
Housing with piped water:58.33%6.25%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:33.33%100.00%
Dwellings with radio:100.00%81.25%
Housing with television:50.00%62.50%
Housing with refrigerator:41.67%31.25%
Housing with washing machine:50.00%18.75%
Housing with automobile:33.33%25.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:8.33%6.25%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%18.75%
Dwellings with cellular phones:50.00%31.25%
Homes with Internet:0.00%6.25%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Peña Negra (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of La Peña Negra

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Peña Negra, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Heroica Ciudad de Tlaxiaco. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Peña Negra.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Peña Negra

Many people want to stay in the town of La Peña Negra 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 Population pyramid of La Peña Negra (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Peña Negra 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 Negra there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of La Peña Negra
Data of the age pyramid of the town La Peña Negra (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)044
Youth (6-14 years)167
Adults (15-59 years)151328
Elderly (60+ years)358

#6 Photos of La Peña Negra

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Heroica Ciudad de Tlaxiaco

  1. Cañada el Curtidor (332 inhabitants)
  2. Cañada María (Primera Sección) (289 inhabitants)
  3. Cerro Negro (14 inhabitants)
  4. Colonia La Esperanza (58 inhabitants)
  5. Colonia Oaxaca (90 inhabitants)
  6. Heroica Ciudad de Tlaxiaco (18915 inhabitants)
  7. La Angostura (30 inhabitants)
  8. La Corona (17 inhabitants)
  9. Llano del Guajolote (Los Sánchez) (33 inhabitants)
  10. Loma de Tigre Cuquila (80 inhabitants)
  11. Palo de Letra (124 inhabitants)
  12. San Juan de las Flores (- inhabitants)
  13. Snite (21 inhabitants)
  14. Yosotium (- inhabitants)
  15. Yosotiun Yosostatu Yucuhillo San Miguel Progreso (283 inhabitants)