La Peña (Jalisco)

We have collected many facts about the large village of La Peña, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 691 inhabitants of Jalisco.

The town of La Peña (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Poncitlán. There are 691 inhabitants and it is 1,550 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ajijic is 58 minutes away by car (52 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #73 of the ranking.

In the year 2010, this location joined San Pedro Itzicán.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Do you want to locate the town of La Peña? You can find it at 7.6 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Poncitlán, 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

Location map of La Peña in Jalisco: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Peña, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of La Peña (Jalisco) is 691 inhabitants

Population data in La Peña (Jalisco)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2005356335691
Evolution of the population in La Peña: Total   Men   Women
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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 Poncitlán. 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:

#5 What to do in La Peña

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Peña? The list of the best places to visit in La Peña and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de La Peña para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Punta Grande (2338 meters): 8.3 km walk (138 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Grande (2077 meters): 13.3 km walk (190 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Chiquihuitillo (1982 meters): 16.9 km walk (215 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns to visit when in La Peña:
  • Ajijic (Jalisco): Don't miss "El Malecón", 58 km, heading West (52 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Peña?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Peña (Jalisco)

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.

#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.

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#8 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 Jalisco, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Jalisco

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Poncitlán

  1. Granjas San Miguel (50 inhabitants)
  2. Grupo AGROBAN S.A DE C.V. [Grupo AGROBAN S.A DE C.V. (2 inhabitants)
  3. Kilómetro Cuarenta y Tres (15 inhabitants)
  4. La Barranquilla (4 inhabitants)
  5. La Huerta (5 inhabitants)
  6. La Soledad (4 inhabitants)
  7. Las Lajas (14 inhabitants)
  8. Lomas de San Isidro (- inhabitants)
  9. Pacífico (- inhabitants)
  10. Paradero los Ayala (- inhabitants)
  11. Rancho de los Palillo (4 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho el Jacalón (- inhabitants)
  13. Rancho del Pinar (4 inhabitants)
  14. San Pedro Itzicán (6686 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Cruz el Grande (2955 inhabitants)