Las Peñas (Tamazulápam del Espíritu Santo, Oaxaca)

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The place of Las Peñas is inside the municipality of Tamazulápam del Espíritu Santo (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 378 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #4 of the ranking. Las Peñas is at 2,180 meters of altitude.

Data: In Las Peñas, 27% of individuals have completed secondary education and 2% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Las Peñas? You can find it at 7.6 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Tamazulápam del Espíritu Santo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Las Peñas through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Las Peñas? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Las Peñas (Oaxaca) is 378 inhabitants

Population data in Las Peñas (Tamazulápam del Espíritu Santo, Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020221157378
2010269262531
2005249233482
Evolution of the population in Las Peñas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Las Peñas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.99.54
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:2.12%2.07%
Illiterate population:17.72%16.95%
Illiterate population (men):3.70%9.54%
Illiterate population (women):14.02%24.16%
Schooling level:6.095.67
Schooling level (men):6.996.45
Schooling level (women):5.395.02
Indigenous culture data in Las Peñas:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:88.89%90.02%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:14.81%20.15%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Las Peñas, 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 Las Peñas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:66.14%39.36%
Employed population over 12 years (men):73.25%52.29%
Employed population over 12 years (women):61.09%26.77%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:106176
Homes with electricity:99.06%89.57%
Housing with piped water:99.06%92.17%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:44.34%98.26%
Dwellings with radio:43.40%59.13%
Housing with television:60.38%66.09%
Housing with refrigerator:33.96%16.52%
Housing with washing machine:6.60%0.00%
Housing with automobile:12.26%5.22%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:1.89%1.74%
Homes with landline telephone:14.15%8.70%
Dwellings with cellular phones:39.62%0.00%
Homes with Internet:6.60%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 Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Las Peñas

With the satellite map of Las Peñas 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 Tamazulápam del Espíritu Santo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Las Peñas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Peñas

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Las Peñas, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Las Peñas so you can contact them.:

#5 Population pyramid of Las Peñas (Oaxaca)

In Las Peñas 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 Las Peñas, 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 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)251540
Youth (6-14 years)321648
Adults (15-59 years)129105234
Elderly (60+ years)352156

#6 Photos of Las Peñas

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Las Peñas? 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 Las Peñas.

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#7 The Postal Code of Las Peñas (Oaxaca) is 70282

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Las Peñas 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: 70282. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Las Peñas ("70") correspond to the State of Oaxaca, 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 Tamazulápam del Espíritu Santo

  1. Caballo Blanco (32 inhabitants)
  2. El Arenero (- inhabitants)
  3. El Cerezo (- inhabitants)
  4. El Vivero (61 inhabitants)
  5. Hospital Regional (Colonia Hospital) (- inhabitants)
  6. La Chuparrosa (19 inhabitants)
  7. Las Peñas (378 inhabitants)
  8. Linda Vista (695 inhabitants)
  9. Llano Dormido (50 inhabitants)
  10. Maguey (312 inhabitants)
  11. Patio del Agua (Nöj Töjaapj) (14 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Maguey (- inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Subida (60 inhabitants)
  14. Rancho Tat Cipriano (- inhabitants)
  15. Tamazulápam del Espíritu Santo (3020 inhabitants)