La Pelusa
We have collected many facts about the small village of La Pelusa, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 85 inhabitants of Campeche.
The town of La Pelusa belongs to the municipality of Candelaria (State of Campeche). There are 85 inhabitants and it is 53 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Candelaria is 51 minutes away by car (50 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #104 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Pelusa, 36% of the inhabitants are catholic and 27% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of La Pelusa is located at 38.7 kilometers from Candelaria, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Pelusa.
#1 Where is La Pelusa? How to go? Map
Online map of La Pelusa in Campeche, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of La Pelusa (Campeche) is 85 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 42 | 43 | 85 |
| 2010 | 22 | 30 | 52 |
| 2005 | 24 | 30 | 54 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.78 | 20.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Campeche: | 29.41% | 51.92% |
| Illiterate population: | 17.65% | 17.31% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 10.59% | 20.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.06% | 13.64% |
| Schooling level: | 4.61 | 4.54 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.39 | 4.16 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.88 | 5.21 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 11.76% | 51.92% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 7.06% | 13.46% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Candelaria (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 61.18% | 40.38% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 65.12% | 70.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 57.14% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 26 | 17 |
| Homes with electricity: | 92.31% | 72.73% |
| Homes with piped water: | 88.46% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 80.77% | 45.45% |
| Homes with a radio: | 23.08% | 18.18% |
| Homes with a television: | 42.31% | 72.73% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 57.69% | 45.45% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 26.92% | 36.36% |
| Homes with a car: | 15.38% | 9.09% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 7.69% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 7.69% | 18.18% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Pelusa
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Pelusa, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Candelaria. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Pelusa.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Pelusa
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Pelusa, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Pelusa so you can contact them:- SERVICIO DE HOSPEDAJE LUPITA: 35 km away, direction West (26 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES GUZMAN RIOS: 34 km away, direction Northwest (29 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MACGREGOR: 31 km away, direction West (22 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MAC GREGOR: 31 km away, direction West (26 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Pelusa
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Pelusa? The list of the best places to visit in La Pelusa and nearby locations.Magical Towns near La Pelusa to discover the Mexican culture:
- Candelaria (Campeche): Don't miss "Parque Principal", 51 km, heading North (50 minutes by car)
- El Porvenir (373 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- La Carmelita (8 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the North (14 minutes by car)
- Cuauhtémoc (577 inhabitants): Located 13 km to the West (14 minutes by car)
- Quetzalcóatl (Cuatro Poblados) (785 inhabitants): Located 12 km to the West (14 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Pelusa (Campeche)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Pelusa 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 La Pelusa there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 10 | 2 | 12 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 6 | 10 | 16 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 23 | 25 | 48 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 6 | 9 |
#7 Pictures of La Pelusa
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Pelusa? 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 La Pelusa.
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#8 The Postal Code of La Pelusa (Campeche) is 24335
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Pelusa so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 24335. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Pelusa ("24") correspond to the State of Campeche, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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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 Campeche, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Campeche
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Candelaria
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Candelaria
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- Don Blas (3 inhabitants)
- Don Pérez (- inhabitants)
- El Castaño (1 inhabitants)
- El Porvenir (Poza de Balzora) (- inhabitants)
- Ignacio Zaragoza (Pulguero) (- inhabitants)
- El Recuerdo (- inhabitants)
- Estado de México (364 inhabitants)
- Hermanos Morales (- inhabitants)
- La Lucha (- inhabitants)
- Paso de San Román (- inhabitants)
- Rancho Alegre (2 inhabitants)
- Rancho Los 5 Hermanos (3 inhabitants)
- San Fernando (1 inhabitants)
- San Miguelito (2 inhabitants)