El Peñasco (Sinaloa)
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 17 inhabitants of Sinaloa.
The town of El Peñasco (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of Sinaloa. There are 17 inhabitants and it is 181 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #246 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Peñasco, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 80% 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 El Peñasco is located at 27.5 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Estación Naranjo, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Sinaloa de Leyva) it is at 40.2 kilometers in direction Southesast. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Peñasco.
#1 Where is El Peñasco? How to go? Map
Location map of El Peñasco in Sinaloa: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Peñasco, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Peñasco (Sinaloa) is 17 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| 2010 | 17 | 21 | 38 |
| 2005 | 19 | 17 | 36 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 4.86 | 4.76 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | 5.26% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 4.76% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 5.88% |
| Schooling level: | 5.5 | 6 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.43 | 5.94 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.57 | 6.08 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 29.41% | 34.21% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.56% | 61.90% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 5 | 6 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 60.00% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a radio: | 40.00% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 80.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 60.00% | 16.67% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#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 Sinaloa. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Peñasco.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Peñasco
Do you want to stay in El Peñasco? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Peñasco:- HOTEL MIS TRES SINALOAS: 44 km away, direction South (35 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JOSE LUIS: 41 km away, direction South (30 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL MIRADOR: 37 km away, direction South (27 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL MIRADOR: 46 km away, direction South (36 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.Mountains in El Peñasco for hiking and trails:
- Loma Tequehuali (302 meters): 1.1 km walk (16 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro La Bandera (299 meters): 1.5 km walk (24 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Loma Alta (414 meters): 2.3 km walk (32 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Negrito (475 meters): 2.7 km walk (45 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Tequehuale (9 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- El Limoncito (11 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Mazocari (301 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- La Soledad (6 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
#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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 3 | 4 |
#7 Pictures of El Peñasco
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Peñasco, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Peñasco, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Sinaloa
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