El Peñasco (Oaxaca)
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Peñasco, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 15 inhabitants of Oaxaca.
The town of El Peñasco (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santa Cruz Mixtepec. There are 15 inhabitants and it is 1,640 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #14 of the ranking.
Do you want to locate the town of El Peñasco? You can find it at 0.6 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Santa Cruz Mixtepec, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Peñasco through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Peñasco? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to El Peñasco (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Peñasco, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Peñasco (Oaxaca) is 15 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 8 | 7 | 15 |
#3 Satellite photo of El Peñasco
With the satellite map of El Peñasco 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 Santa Cruz Mixtepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Peñasco.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Peñasco
Many people want to stay in the town of El Peñasco 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:- POSADA SAN BERNARDO: 5 km away, direction Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ZAZIL: 14 km away, direction East (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL LAS MARGARITAS: 20 km away, direction Northeast (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LUPITA: 21 km away, direction South (18 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Peñasco
A weekend in El Peñasco and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Peñasco and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de El Peñasco para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Yegoveo (1993 meters): 1.3 km walk (19 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Campanario (2300 meters): 4.8 km walk (67 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Viejo (2168 meters): 5.2 km walk (86 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Llego Cuatsa (2361 meters): 5.8 km walk (109 minutes), heading Southwest.
- El Carrizal (20 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Southwest (0 minutes by car)
- Los Anonales (15 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Santa Cruz Mixtepec (1370 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- Los Ortiz (38 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Rancho Jacaranda (10 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Peñasco (Oaxaca)
In El Peñasco 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 El Peñasco, 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 El Peñasco
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Peñasco? 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 pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like El Peñasco.
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#8 Vote for El Peñasco as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Oaxaca, by popular vote:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa Cruz Mixtepec
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa Cruz Mixtepec
- El Carrizal (20 inhabitants)
- El Peñasco (- inhabitants)
- El Porvenir (Recibimiento) (46 inhabitants)
- Emiliano Zapata (566 inhabitants)
- Ex-Hacienda de Dolores (8 inhabitants)
- La Rastra (3 inhabitants)
- Los Anonales (15 inhabitants)
- Los Ortiz (38 inhabitants)
- Rancho Jacaranda (10 inhabitants)
- Río Culebra (El Tlacuache) (31 inhabitants)
- San Juan Viejo (80 inhabitants)
- San Mateo Mixtepec (733 inhabitants)
- Trapiche Santa Cruz (755 inhabitants)
- Yegogola (15 inhabitants)
- Yegovego (26 inhabitants)