La Peña (Santa María Chachoápam, Oaxaca)
Learn about small village of La Peña through its photos, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 17 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The place of La Peña is inside the municipality of Santa María Chachoápam (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 17 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #7 in terms of number of inhabitants. La Peña is at 2,085 meters of altitude.
Data: In La Peña, 88% of the inhabitants are catholic and 57% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of La Peña is located at 1.2 kilometers from Santa María Chachoápam, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Peña.
#1 Where is La Peña? How to go? Map
Online map of La Peña (Oaxaca) 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 (Oaxaca) is 17 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | 12 | 17 |
| 2010 | 4 | ||
| 2005 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.25 | - |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 17.65% | -% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | -% |
| Schooling level: | 9.36 | - |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.8 | - |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.25 | - |
| 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% | -% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Santa María Chachoápam (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 35.29% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 50.00% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | -% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 7 | - |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | -% |
| Housing with piped water: | 100.00% | -% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 28.57% | -% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 85.71% | -% |
| Housing with television: | 71.43% | -% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 100.00% | -% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 57.14% | -% |
| Housing with automobile: | 14.29% | -% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 14.29% | -% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 28.57% | -% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 71.43% | -% |
| Homes with Internet: | 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 Santa María Chachoápam. 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.:- POSADA LOS DOMINICOS: 11 km away, direction West (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MIXTLI: 11 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDERÍA ÑUDZAVUI ÑUHU: 12 km away, direction West (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL AYUXI: 10 km away, direction West (9 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of La Peña (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Peña by age and sex, 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) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 3 | 5 |
#6 Photos of La Peña
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like La Peña.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa María Chachoápam
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa María Chachoápam
- Camino a Yucuita (- inhabitants)
- Faustino Benito Hernández (- inhabitants)
- La Cañada (15 inhabitants)
- La Cumbre Perales (104 inhabitants)
- La Peña (17 inhabitants)
- RÃo Chiquito (Yuxasichi) (- inhabitants)
- Río Viejo (2 inhabitants)
- San Agustín Montelobos (76 inhabitants)
- San Antonio Perales (67 inhabitants)
- Santa Ana (- inhabitants)
- Santa María Chachoápam (480 inhabitants)