La Peña (Hidalgo)
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Peña, a beautiful small village of 122 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo
The town of La Peña (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Singuilucan. There are 122 inhabitants and it is 2,598 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Real de Monte is 30 minutes away by car (25 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #27 of the ranking.
Data: In La Peña, 85% of the inhabitants are catholic and 42% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of La Peña? You can find it at 8.3 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Singuilucan, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Peña through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Peña? How to go? Map
Online map of La Peña (Hidalgo) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of La Peña (Hidalgo) is 122 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 63 | 59 | 122 |
| 2010 | 65 | 62 | 127 |
| 2005 | 65 | 62 | 127 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.44 | 9.68 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 5.74% | 3.94% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.84% | 11.02% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.10% | 9.68% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.74% | 12.31% |
| Schooling level: | 6.77 | 5.76 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.38 | 5.93 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.12 | 5.59 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Singuilucan (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 42.62% | 33.86% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.41% | 59.68% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 22.22% | 9.23% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 33 | 43 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 97.14% |
| Homes with piped water: | 93.94% | 77.14% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 72.73% | 57.14% |
| Homes with a radio: | 78.79% | 77.14% |
| Homes with a television: | 90.91% | 82.86% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 93.94% | 57.14% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 42.42% | 31.43% |
| Homes with a car: | 36.36% | 20.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 9.09% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.03% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 84.85% | 31.43% |
| Homes with Internet: | 3.03% | 0.00% |
#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 Singuilucan. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Peña.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Peña
Many people want to stay in the town of La Peña 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:- FINCA LA MISIÓN: 17 km away, direction West (13 minutes by car)
- CABAÑAS LOS BOSQUES DEL ZEMBO: 22 km away, direction North (18 minutes by car)
- MOTEL MIO: 20 km away, direction Northeast (16 minutes by car)
- COMPEJO MAZATEPEC: 23 km away, direction South (16 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Peña
Want to know what to see in La Peña if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Peña.Las mejores montes de La Peña para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cuyamaloya (2574 meters): 1.4 km walk (21 minutes), heading Southeast.
- La Cantera (2809 meters): 2.1 km walk (43 minutes), heading South.
- Molcajete (2684 meters): 1.9 km walk (40 minutes), heading Southeast.
- La Coyotera (2865 meters): 3.0 km walk (50 minutes), heading West.
- Real de Monte (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Parroquia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción", 30 km, heading Northwest (25 minutes by car)
- Huasca de Ocampo (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Presa de San Antonio", 30 km, heading North (27 minutes by car)
- Zempoala (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Acueducto del Padre Tembleque", 43 km, heading Southwest (31 minutes by car)
- Mineral del Chico (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Parque Ecológico Recreativo Carboneras", 52 km, heading Northwest (37 minutes by car)
- Acaxochitlán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Iglesia Asunción de María", 68 km, heading East (50 minutes by car)
- El Mirador (149 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- Matías Rodríguez (389 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- La Hacienda (69 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Aguayutla (22 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Peña (Hidalgo)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Peña 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 Peña there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 6 | 9 | 15 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 40 | 36 | 76 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 11 | 10 | 21 |
#7 Pictures of La Peña
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Peña? 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 Peña.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Peña en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of La Peña (Hidalgo) is 43794
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Peña 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: 43794. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Peña ("43") correspond to the State of Hidalgo, 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.
#9 Vote for La Peña 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 Hidalgo, by popular vote:
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#10 Schools in La Peña
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Singuilucan
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- Cerro Colorado (16 inhabitants)
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- Jagüey Alto (4 inhabitants)
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- Las Cruces (4 inhabitants)
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