El Peñasco (Sinaloa)

Learn about small village of El Peñasco through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 85 inhabitants of the State of Sinaloa

The town of El Peñasco (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of Culiacán. There are 85 inhabitants and it is 138 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #213 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Peñasco, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 84% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Peñasco? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Peñasco? You can find it at 24.8 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Culiacán Rosales, 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

How to get to the town of El Peñasco in Sinaloa? 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 El Peñasco.

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#2 The population of El Peñasco (Sinaloa) is 85 inhabitants

Population data in El Peñasco (Sinaloa)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020364985
20106367130
20055760117
Evolution of the population in El Peñasco: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Peñasco:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):4.2520.90
Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa:2.35%3.08%
Illiterate population:20.00%14.62%
Illiterate population (men):17.65%20.90%
Illiterate population (women):2.35%7.94%
Schooling level:4.464.16
Schooling level (men):3.463.21
Schooling level (women):5.935.46
Indigenous culture data in El Peñasco:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
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 El Peñasco, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Sinaloa, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Peñasco:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:58.82%33.08%
Employed population over 12 years (men):69.39%56.72%
Employed population over 12 years (women):44.44%7.94%
Number of inhabited private housings:2526
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:20.00%92.31%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:68.00%61.54%
Homes with a radio:64.00%61.54%
Homes with a television:92.00%96.15%
Homes with a refrigerator:88.00%96.15%
Homes with a washing machine:48.00%50.00%
Homes with a car:44.00%50.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:8.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%23.08%
Homes with cell phones:84.00%19.23%
Homes with Internet:4.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Peñasco (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Sinaloa, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Peñasco

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Peñasco, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Culiacán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Peñasco.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Peñasco

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

#5 What to do in El Peñasco

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Mountains in El Peñasco for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro La Cuevita (289 meters): 1.5 km walk (20 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Loma Muerta (265 meters): 2.9 km walk (61 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Cerrito (431 meters): 2.6 km walk (34 minutes), heading South.
  • Loma Piedras Prietas (264 meters): 3.8 km walk (52 minutes), heading North.
Other towns near El Peñasco:
  • Dos Arroyos (208 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Mirasoles (25 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • Paredones (337 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
  • El Pochote (61 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (7 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 El Peñasco (Sinaloa)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Peñasco by age and gender, 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 El Peñasco there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Peñasco (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)8311
Youth (6-14 years)055
Adults (15-59 years)222749
Elderly (60+ years)61420

#7 Pictures of El Peñasco

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  2. El Espejo (10 inhabitants)
  3. El Guasimal (5 inhabitants)
  4. El Pando (41 inhabitants)
  5. Fumigaciones Aéreas San Lorenzo (- inhabitants)
  6. Huerta Leri (- inhabitants)
  7. El Ranchito (- inhabitants)
  8. Los Olivos (1 inhabitants)
  9. Los Sabinitos (18 inhabitants)
  10. PROACSA (5 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho la Piedra (5 inhabitants)
  12. Las Cacaraguas (9 inhabitants)
  13. San Antonio (- inhabitants)
  14. Santa Julia (- inhabitants)
  15. Santa Lourdes (4 inhabitants)