Cerro Pelón (Chihuahua)

Learn about small village of Cerro Pelón through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 62 inhabitants of the State of Chihuahua

The town of Cerro Pelón (Chihuahua) belongs to the municipality of Bocoyna. There are 62 inhabitants and it is 2,510 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Creel is 51 minutes away by car (50 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #46 of the ranking.

In 2020, the authorities declared it uninhabited.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Do you want to locate the town of Cerro Pelón? You can find it at 21.8 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of San Juanito, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Cerro Pelón through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Cerro Pelón? How to go? Map

Online map of Cerro Pelón (Chihuahua) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Cerro Pelón (Chihuahua) is 62 inhabitants

Population data in Cerro Pelón (Chihuahua)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2010313162
2005393170
Evolution of the population in Cerro Pelón: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 31 males and 31 females. The female/male ratio is 1.000, and the birth rate is 3.70 children per woman. Of the total population, 0.00% comes from outside the State of Chihuahua. 24.19% of the population is illiterate (19.35% of men and 29.03% of women). The education level is 3.28 (3.27 in men and 3.29 in women).

Indigenous culture in Cerro Pelón
91.94% of the population is indigenous, and 59.68% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in Cerro Pelón
27.42% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (54.84% of the men, and 0.00% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in Cerro Pelón
In Cerro Pelón there are 22 housings. 16.67% of the housings have electricity, 5.56% have piped water, 50.00% have toilet or restroom, 88.89% have a radio receiver, 0.00% a television, 0.00% a fridge, 0.00% a washing-machine, 5.56% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 0.00% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of Cerro Pelón

With the satellite map of Cerro Pelón 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 Bocoyna. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Cerro Pelón.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cerro Pelón

Many people want to stay in the town of Cerro Pelón itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

#5 What to do in Cerro Pelón

Want to know what to see in Cerro Pelón if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Cerro Pelón.
Las mejores montes de Cerro Pelón para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro San Miguel (2625 meters): 6.6 km walk (125 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Puerto Almagre (2588 meters): 6.6 km walk (101 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Rumurachi (2978 meters): 9.2 km walk (123 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Mesa del Cuervo (2474 meters): 10.8 km walk (184 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns to visit when in Cerro Pelón:
  • Creel (Chihuahua): Don't miss "Las peñas", 51 km, heading Southwest (50 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Cerro Pelón?:
  • Bahuinocachi (78 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
  • Totori (Tuchirso) (23 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
  • El Táscate (10 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (7 minutes by car)
  • Ojo del Buey (41 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
  • El Fresno (17 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the South (9 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Cerro Pelón (Chihuahua)

In Cerro Pelón 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 Cerro Pelón, 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.

#7 Pictures of Cerro Pelón

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

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