La Peña (Durango)
We have collected many facts about the tiny town of La Peña, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 8 inhabitants of Durango.
You may know it as Rancho la Peña (Los Cerritos).
The town of La Peña (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Lerdo. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #96 in terms of number of inhabitants.
This town has recently changed its name. It used to be known as Rancho la Peña (Los Cerritos). In the year 2010, the locality changed its name.
The town of La Peña is located at 9.5 kilometers from Ciudad Lerdo (Cab.), which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest 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
How to get to the town of La Peña in Durango? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in La Peña.
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#2 The population of La Peña (Durango) is 8 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8 | ||
| 2010 | 8 |
#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 Lerdo. 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:- MOTEL NOGALES: 12 km away, direction Northeast (10 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LAS FUENTES: 14 km away, direction East (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EXPRESS: 13 km away, direction East (10 minutes by car)
- MOTEL GIRASOLES: 13 km away, direction Northeast (10 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.Las mejores montes de La Peña para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Lomas Coloradas (1240 meters): 3.9 km walk (66 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro La Cuchilla (1291 meters): 5.2 km walk (77 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Elefante (1393 meters): 6.2 km walk (112 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Las Barronas (1388 meters): 8.1 km walk (125 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Saúl Calvillo Román (7 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- JoaquÃn Vázquez Gómez (12 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- La Isla (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- La Pitahaya (23 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
#6 Vote for La Peña as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like La Peña or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for La Peña to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Durango, by popular vote:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Lerdo
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- La Escondida (1 inhabitants)
- El Rayito Dos (14 inhabitants)
- Estación Chocolate (16 inhabitants)
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- Los Cocodrilos (- inhabitants)
- Noria Sector Uno (2 inhabitants)
- Pozo de las Tortugas (- inhabitants)
- Establo la Montaña (1 inhabitants)
- San Francisco (2 inhabitants)
- San MartÃn (2 inhabitants)
- Saúl Calvillo Román (7 inhabitants)