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La Peña (Veracruz)

Learn about small village of La Peña through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 40 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of La Peña (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Atoyac. There are 40 inhabitants and it is 1,391 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Córdoba is 24 minutes away by car (20 km).

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Peña, 50% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is La Peña? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to La Peña (Veracruz) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of La Peña, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of La Peña (Veracruz) is 40 inhabitants

Population data in La Peña (Veracruz)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	13	27	40

Evolution of the population in La Peña: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Peña:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	4.45	-
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:	0.00%	-%
Illiterate population:	22.50%	-%
Illiterate population (men):	17.50%	-%
Illiterate population (women):	5.00%	-%
Schooling level:	5	-
Schooling level (men):	5	-
Schooling level (women):	5	-

Indigenous culture data in La Peña:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	-%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Peña, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Veracruz, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Peña:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	62.50%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	77.78%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	30.77%	-%
Number of inhabited private housings:	10	-
Homes with electricity:	60.00%	-%
Homes with piped water:	0.00%	-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	0.00%	-%
Homes with a radio:	70.00%	-%
Homes with a television:	30.00%	-%
Homes with a refrigerator:	0.00%	-%
Homes with a washing machine:	10.00%	-%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	-%
Homes with landline telephone:	10.00%	-%
Homes with cell phones:	50.00%	-%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	-%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Peña (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Veracruz, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Peña

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Peña

Do you want to stay in La Peña? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Peña:

• VENTA DE ROPA USADA YPENSIÓN: 23 km away, direction Southwest (19 minutes by car)
• EL CAPORAL: 24 km away, direction South (19 minutes by car)
• HOTEL GENERAL MIGUEL ALEMÁN (POTRERO NUEVO): 23 km away, direction Southeast (17 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CASA HABITACIÓN: 22 km away, direction East (16 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Peña

A weekend in La Peña and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Peña and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in La Peña for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Gacho (1321 meters): 5.2 km walk (89 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro de la Cruz (1086 meters): 6.2 km walk (81 minutes), heading East.
• Matlaquiahuitl (1887 meters): 6.6 km walk (113 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Peña de Agua (1550 meters): 8.5 km walk (150 minutes), heading Southwest.

Magical Towns near La Peña to discover the Mexican culture:

• Córdoba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Zona arqueológica Toxpan", 24 km, heading Southwest (20 minutes by car)
• Coscomatepec (Veracruz): Don't miss "Fiesta Ruptura del Sitio de San Juan Coscomatepec", 37 km, heading West (31 minutes by car)
• Orizaba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Palacio de Hierro", 41 km, heading Southwest (41 minutes by car)

Other towns near La Peña:

• Álvaro Obregón (1013 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
• San José Tenejapa (2279 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
• Las Águilas (54 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
• El Aguaje (22 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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