La Peñita (Ixhuatán, Chiapas)

The most complete information about the small village of La Peñita (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 57 inhabitants?

Its former name was Las Peñitas.

The town of La Peñita is located in the Municipality of Ixhuatán (in the State of Chiapas). There are 57 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #27 of the ranking. La Peñita is at 810 meters of altitude.

This town has recently changed its name. It used to be known as Las Peñitas. In the year 2020, this location joined . This town decided to change its name in the year 2010.

Do you want to locate the town of La Peñita? You can find it at 2.7 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Ixhuatán, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the La Peñita location through satellite images, at the bottom of our webpage you have an interactive map.

#1 Where is La Peñita? How to get there? Map

Online map of La Peñita in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of La Peñita (Chiapas) is 57 inhabitants

Population data in La Peñita (Ixhuatán, Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2010292857
Evolution of the population in La Peñita: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 28 males and 29 females. The female/male ratio is 1.036, and the fertility rate is 3.29 children per woman. Of the total population, 0.00% comes from outside the State of Chiapas. 12.28% of the population is illiterate (10.71% of men and 13.79% of women). The level of schooling is 4.79 (4.94 in men and 4.65 in women).

Indigenous culture in La Peñita
29.82% of the population is indigenous, and 19.30% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in La Peñita
29.82% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (60.71% of the men, and 0.00% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in La Peñita
In La Peñita there are 14 dwellings. 92.31% of the dwellings have electricity, 69.23% have piped water, 100.00% have toilet or restroom, 61.54% have a radio receiver, 53.85% a television, 38.46% a fridge, 0.00% a washing-machine, 0.00% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 0.00% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.


#3 Satellite photo of La Peñita

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Peñita, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ixhuatán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Peñita.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Peñita

Do you want to stay in La Peñita? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Peñita:

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#7 Other towns in the Municipality of Ixhuatán

  1. Buenos Aires (- inhabitants)
  2. Ciudad Rural Sustentable Ixhuatán (1759 inhabitants)
  3. El Cimiento (324 inhabitants)
  4. El Majagual (211 inhabitants)
  5. El Mirador (- inhabitants)
  6. El Porvenir (25 inhabitants)
  7. Esquipulas (- inhabitants)
  8. Ignacio Zaragoza (1393 inhabitants)
  9. La Asunción (2 inhabitants)
  10. La Candelaria (10 inhabitants)
  11. La Cumbre de Coahuila (2 inhabitants)
  12. La Soledad Abel y Caín (2 inhabitants)
  13. Loma de Caballo (89 inhabitants)
  14. Pojayal Buenavista (149 inhabitants)
  15. Pomarrosa (- inhabitants)