El Peñuelo

The most complete information about the small village of El Peñuelo (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Nuevo León has 133 inhabitants?

The town of El Peñuelo belongs to the municipality of Galeana (State of Nuevo León). There are 133 inhabitants and it is 1,834 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #64 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Peñuelo, 14% of individuals have completed secondary education and 9% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Peñuelo? You can find it at 75.9 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Galeana, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Peñuelo through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is El Peñuelo? How to go? Map

Online map of El Peñuelo in Nuevo León, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of El Peñuelo (Nuevo León) is 133 inhabitants

Population data in El Peñuelo
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206469133
20107677153
20056888156
Evolution of the population in El Peñuelo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Peñuelo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.5114.29
Population coming from outside the State of Nuevo León:31.58%15.69%
Illiterate population:17.29%16.34%
Illiterate population (men):8.27%14.29%
Illiterate population (women):9.02%18.42%
Schooling level:5.714.44
Schooling level (men):5.674.76
Schooling level (women):5.754.10
Indigenous culture data in El Peñuelo:
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 Peñuelo, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Nuevo León, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Peñuelo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:32.33%32.03%
Employed population over 12 years (men):50.72%63.64%
Employed population over 12 years (women):12.50%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:4465
Homes with electricity:90.91%100.00%
Homes with piped water:95.45%97.92%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:75.00%75.00%
Homes with a radio:47.73%54.17%
Homes with a television:86.36%85.42%
Homes with a refrigerator:77.27%83.33%
Homes with a washing machine:59.09%47.92%
Homes with a car:38.64%18.75%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:9.09%2.08%
Homes with landline telephone:18.18%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:29.55%2.08%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Peñuelo (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Nuevo León, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Peñuelo

With the satellite map of El Peñuelo 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 Galeana. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Peñuelo.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Peñuelo

Many people want to stay in the town of El Peñuelo 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 El Peñuelo

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Peñuelo? The list of the best places to visit in El Peñuelo and nearby locations.
Mountains in El Peñuelo for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Pedregoso (2256 meters): 3.3 km walk (60 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerrito de Piedras (1959 meters): 4.8 km walk (80 minutes), heading North.
  • Loma Gorda (1934 meters): 5.2 km walk (66 minutes), heading West.
  • La Sierrita (2052 meters): 5.9 km walk (72 minutes), heading Northeast.
Other towns near El Peñuelo:
  • Tanque del Cerro (169 inhabitants): Located 12 km to the Northwest (13 minutes by car)
  • El Canelito (129 inhabitants): Located 13 km to the Northeast (13 minutes by car)
  • El Salvador (982 inhabitants): Located 16 km to the Southwest (21 minutes by car)
  • San Juan de Dios (92 inhabitants): Located 15 km to the East (15 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 Peñuelo (Nuevo León)

In El Peñuelo 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 Peñuelo, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Peñuelo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)9413
Youth (6-14 years)71017
Adults (15-59 years)313566
Elderly (60+ years)172037

#7 Pictures of El Peñuelo

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Peñuelo, 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 Peñuelo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of El Peñuelo (Nuevo León) is 67853

Are you going to send a letter to El Peñuelo? Do you have a friend in El Peñuelo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Peñuelo consists of the following 5 digits: 67853. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Peñuelo ("67") correspond to the state code of Nuevo León, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

#9 Vote for El Peñuelo 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 Nuevo León, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Nuevo León

#10 Schools in El Peñuelo

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  2. El Cristal (170 inhabitants)
  3. El Encinal (30 inhabitants)
  4. El Once (Rancho Emma) (- inhabitants)
  5. El Pasaje (El Puente) (39 inhabitants)
  6. La Loma (2 inhabitants)
  7. La Majada del Caracol (- inhabitants)
  8. Puerto Grande (261 inhabitants)
  9. Rancho Bernal (7 inhabitants)
  10. Rancho Bocanegra (3 inhabitants)
  11. Bonanza (8 inhabitants)
  12. San Lorenzo (- inhabitants)
  13. Santa Fe (148 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Lilia Sección B (- inhabitants)
  15. Santa María del Socorro (69 inhabitants)