Peña Quemada (Oaxaca)
Maps, photos and statistics of Peña Quemada, a beautiful medium-sized town of 258 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The place of Peña Quemada is inside the municipality of Santa María Chilchotla (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 258 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #27 in terms of number of inhabitants. Peña Quemada is at 282 meters of altitude.
Data: In Peña Quemada, there is a percentage of 98% of indigenous population and 27% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Peña Quemada? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Peña Quemada is located at 13.8 kilometers from Santa María Chilchotla, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Peña Quemada.
#1 Where is Peña Quemada? How to go? Map
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#2 The population of Peña Quemada (Oaxaca) is 258 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 127 | 131 | 258 |
| 2010 | 117 | 118 | 235 |
| 2005 | 103 | 108 | 211 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.76 | 11.86 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 3.88% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 13.18% | 18.72% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.04% | 11.86% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.14% | 25.64% |
| Schooling level: | 4.9 | 3.78 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.88 | 4.08 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.92 | 3.50 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 98.45% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 86.05% | 86.38% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 6.20% | 11.49% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 25.19% | 24.68% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 48.09% | 48.31% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 1.57% | 0.85% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 62 | 52 |
| Homes with electricity: | 93.55% | 82.00% |
| Housing with piped water: | 59.68% | 16.00% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 22.58% | 100.00% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 25.81% | 52.00% |
| Housing with television: | 22.58% | 46.00% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 25.81% | 24.00% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 1.61% | 2.00% |
| Housing with automobile: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.61% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 11.29% | 0.00% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 27.42% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.61% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Peña Quemada
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Peña Quemada, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa María Chilchotla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Peña Quemada.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Peña Quemada
Do you want to stay in Peña Quemada? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Peña Quemada:- HOTEL DIAMANTE: 22 km away, direction Southwest (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN SEBASTIAN: 23 km away, direction Northwest (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN SEBASTIÁN: 23 km away, direction Northwest (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN SEBASTIAN: 20 km away, direction Northwest (16 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Peña Quemada (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Peña Quemada 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 Peña Quemada there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 18 | 14 | 32 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 32 | 31 | 63 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 66 | 70 | 136 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 11 | 16 | 27 |
#6 Photos of Peña Quemada
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