Peñuela (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave)

Learn about city of Peñuela through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 5,411 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave

The place of Peñuela is inside the municipality of Amatlán de los Reyes (in the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave). There are 5,411 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #2 of the whole municipality. Peñuela is at 727 meters of altitude.

Data: In Peñuela, there is a percentage of 2% of indigenous population and 89% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Peñuela? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Peñuela is located at 3.1 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Amatlán de los Reyes, 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 Peñuela.

#1 Where is Peñuela? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Peñuela in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Peñuela.

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#2 The population of Peñuela (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave) is 5,411 inhabitants

Population data in Peñuela (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020281525965411
2010279826235421
2005260824775085
Evolution of the population in Peñuela: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Peñuela:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.992.63
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave:6.78%7.88%
Illiterate population:2.29%4.02%
Illiterate population (men):0.79%2.63%
Illiterate population (women):1.50%5.33%
Schooling level:9.498.56
Schooling level (men):9.698.72
Schooling level (women):9.318.43
Indigenous culture data in Peñuela:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.66%2.12%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.63%0.79%
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 Peñuela, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Amatlán de los Reyes (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Peñuela:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:45.22%39.73%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.43%52.88%
Employed population over 12 years (women):35.81%27.41%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:1,5371,575
Homes with electricity:99.02%98.13%
Housing with piped water:79.51%64.31%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:99.09%98.27%
Dwellings with radio:67.73%77.94%
Housing with television:91.35%95.39%
Housing with refrigerator:87.77%82.55%
Housing with washing machine:65.13%58.90%
Housing with automobile:31.69%31.80%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:32.92%26.24%
Homes with landline telephone:34.68%39.29%
Dwellings with cellular phones:88.94%68.85%
Homes with Internet:54.39%17.66%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Peñuela (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Peñuela

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Peñuela, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Amatlán de los Reyes. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Peñuela.


#4 Population pyramid of Peñuela (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave)

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

Population pyramid of Peñuela
Data of the age pyramid of the town Peñuela (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)224229453
Youth (6-14 years)405429834
Adults (15-59 years)1,8001,6233,423
Elderly (60+ years)386315701

#5 Photos of Peñuela

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

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  3. El Clarín (2 inhabitants)
  4. El Otate (749 inhabitants)
  5. Kilómetro Once (18 inhabitants)
  6. La Condusa (70 inhabitants)
  7. La Loma (133 inhabitants)
  8. Margarita Flores (3 inhabitants)
  9. Ojo Chico (102 inhabitants)
  10. Parada la Concha (360 inhabitants)
  11. Paraje Nuevo (4206 inhabitants)
  12. Playa Azul (5 inhabitants)
  13. Potrero Viejo (2064 inhabitants)
  14. San Antonio (4 inhabitants)
  15. San Luis (38 inhabitants)