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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.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

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

Population data in La Peña (Durango)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020			8
2010			8

Evolution of the population in La Peña: Total   Men   Women PueblosAmerica.com has been offering reliable and updated information about Mexican towns and cities since 2007. All the data we present is sourced from official Mexican government sources and has been validated by multiple academic articles.. Learn more.

#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.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Peña?:

• Sa�l Calvillo Rom�n (7 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
• Joaquín 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)

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

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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 Durango, by popular vote:
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