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Bicentenario (Peñitas)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Bicentenario (Peñitas), a beautiful medium-sized town of 255 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato

The town of Bicentenario (Peñitas) belongs to the municipality of Silao (State of Guanajuato). There are 255 inhabitants and it is 1,823 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #121 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Bicentenario (Peñitas), 86% of the inhabitants are catholic and 70% of the housings 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 Bicentenario (Peñitas) is located at 3.6 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Silao, 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 Bicentenario (Peñitas).

#1 Where is Bicentenario (Peñitas)? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Bicentenario (Peñitas) in Guanajuato? 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 Bicentenario (Peñitas).

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#2 The population of Bicentenario (Peñitas) (Guanajuato) is 255 inhabitants

Population data in Bicentenario (Peñitas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	123	132	255
2010	54	53	107

Evolution of the population in Bicentenario (Peñitas): Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Bicentenario (Peñitas):

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.22	0.00
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:	14.12%	22.43%
Illiterate population:	3.14%	2.80%
Illiterate population (men):	1.18%	0.00%
Illiterate population (women):	1.96%	5.56%
Schooling level:	8.73	7.47
Schooling level (men):	8.57	7.31
Schooling level (women):	8.92	7.62

Indigenous culture data in Bicentenario (Peñitas):

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	1.87%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.39%	0.93%
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 Bicentenario (Peñitas), compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guanajuato, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Silao (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Bicentenario (Peñitas):

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	36.08%	29.91%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	45.45%	39.62%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	26.02%	20.37%
Number of inhabited private housings:	54	32
Homes with electricity:	98.15%	83.33%
Homes with piped water:	29.63%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	94.44%	79.17%
Homes with a radio:	70.37%	66.67%
Homes with a television:	92.59%	95.83%
Homes with a refrigerator:	88.89%	75.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	70.37%	58.33%
Homes with a car:	53.70%	45.83%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	29.63%	16.67%
Homes with landline telephone:	9.26%	8.33%
Homes with cell phones:	90.74%	70.83%
Homes with Internet:	31.48%	4.17%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Bicentenario (Peñitas) (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guanajuato, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Bicentenario (Peñitas)

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Bicentenario (Peñitas), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Silao. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Bicentenario (Peñitas).

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Bicentenario (Peñitas)

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

• HOTEL HOTSSON SILAO: 3 km away, direction South (2 minutes by car)
• HOTEL HOLIDAY INN: 3 km away, direction South (2 minutes by car)
• MOTEL LA HACIENDA: 3 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)
• MOTEL PARAISO: 3 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Bicentenario (Peñitas)

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Bicentenario (Peñitas)? The list of the best places to visit in Bicentenario (Peñitas) and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Bicentenario (Peñitas) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro La Cal (1914 meters): 3.4 km walk (55 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro de Peñas (1926 meters): 4.4 km walk (85 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Prieto (2019 meters): 5.0 km walk (79 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Pelón (1968 meters): 5.6 km walk (85 minutes), heading East.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Bicentenario (Peñitas)?:

• Colonia Francisco Javier Mina (1228 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
• Colonia Lomas de San Judas Tadeo (141 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
• Ejido Noria de Sopeña (115 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• Residencial las Palmas (47 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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