Las Peñas (Lázaro Cárdenas, Michoacán de Ocampo)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Las Peñas (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Michoacán de Ocampo has 254 inhabitants?

The place of Las Peñas is inside the municipality of Lázaro Cárdenas (in the State of Michoacán de Ocampo). There are 254 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #25 of the whole municipality. Las Peñas is at 20 meters of altitude.

Data: In Las Peñas, 92% of the inhabitants are catholic and 77% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Las Peñas is located at 33.5 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Las Peñas.

#1 Where is Las Peñas? How to go? Map

Online map of Las Peñas in Michoacán de Ocampo, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Las Peñas (Michoacán de Ocampo) is 254 inhabitants

Population data in Las Peñas (Lázaro Cárdenas, Michoacán de Ocampo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020123131254
2010101105206
200597109206
Evolution of the population in Las Peñas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Las Peñas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.687.62
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán de Ocampo:6.69%4.37%
Illiterate population:8.27%9.22%
Illiterate population (men):3.94%7.62%
Illiterate population (women):4.33%10.89%
Schooling level:7.063.33
Schooling level (men):7.073.62
Schooling level (women):7.042.97
Indigenous culture data in Las Peñas:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:4.72%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:2.76%0.00%
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 Las Peñas, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán de Ocampo, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Las Peñas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:51.18%39.32%
Employed population over 12 years (men):63.36%57.14%
Employed population over 12 years (women):38.21%20.79%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:6998
Homes with electricity:98.55%100.00%
Housing with piped water:100.00%60.42%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:98.55%91.67%
Dwellings with radio:20.29%52.08%
Housing with television:94.20%91.67%
Housing with refrigerator:86.96%91.67%
Housing with washing machine:76.81%64.58%
Housing with automobile:39.13%29.17%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:14.49%8.33%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%2.08%
Dwellings with cellular phones:98.55%60.42%
Homes with Internet:10.14%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Peñas (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Michoacán de Ocampo, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Las Peñas

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Las Peñas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Lázaro Cárdenas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Las Peñas.


#4 Population pyramid of Las Peñas (Michoacán de Ocampo)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Las Peñas 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 Las Peñas there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Las Peñas
Data of the age pyramid of the town Las Peñas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)131427
Youth (6-14 years)171835
Adults (15-59 years)7880158
Elderly (60+ years)151934

#5 Photos of Las Peñas

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

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#6 The Postal Code of Las Peñas (Michoacán de Ocampo) is 60971

Are you going to send a letter to Las Peñas? Do you have a friend in Las Peñas and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Las Peñas consists of the following 5 digits: 60971. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Las Peñas ("60") correspond to the state code of Michoacán de Ocampo, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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  4. El Cerrito del Capire (El Habillal) (8 inhabitants)
  5. El Jazmín (13 inhabitants)
  6. El Tahuazal (148 inhabitants)
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  8. La Güinarera (4 inhabitants)
  9. La Monarca (12 inhabitants)
  10. La Noría (5 inhabitants)
  11. Los Colomitos (2 inhabitants)
  12. Los Poetas (32 inhabitants)
  13. San Juan Bosco (234 inhabitants)
  14. San Lorenzo (- inhabitants)
  15. Villa Dorada (1 inhabitants)