La Peña (Ocosingo, Chiapas)
Learn about small village of La Peña through its photos, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 174 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The place of La Peña is inside the municipality of Ocosingo (in the State of Chiapas). There are 174 inhabitants. La Peña is at 832 meters of altitude.
Data: In La Peña, 4% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
#1 Where is La Peña? How to go? Map
Location map of La Peña in Chiapas: 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 
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#2 The population of La Peña (Chiapas) is 174 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 92 | 82 | 174 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.85 | - |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.64% | -% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.72% | -% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 10.92% | -% |
| Schooling level: | 6.05 | - |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.17 | - |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.02 | - |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | -% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 80.46% | -% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 28.74% | -% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 56.32% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.10% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 56.52% | -% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 33 | - |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | -% |
| Housing with piped water: | 93.94% | -% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 45.45% | -% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 9.09% | -% |
| Housing with television: | 24.24% | -% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 9.09% | -% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 0.00% | -% |
| Housing with automobile: | 3.03% | -% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | -% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 0.00% | -% |
| 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 Ocosingo. 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.:- HOTEL ARENAS: 35 km away, direction West (24 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOS LAURELES: 39 km away, direction West (30 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE EL ROSAL: 37 km away, direction West (26 minutes by car)
- HOTEL GEMINIS: 40 km away, direction West (29 minutes by car)
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