La Peña Colorada (Guanajuato)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 45 inhabitants of Guanajuato.
The town of La Peña Colorada (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Salamanca. There are 45 inhabitants and it is 1,722 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Yuriria is 75 minutes away by car (50 km). It is the most populated town in the position #142 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Peña Colorada, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 80% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Peña Colorada? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Peña Colorada is located at 8.5 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Salamanca, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Peña Colorada.
#1 Where is La Peña Colorada? How to go? Map
Online map of La Peña Colorada (Guanajuato) 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 Colorada (Guanajuato) is 45 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 19 | 26 | 45 |
| 2010 | 26 | 25 | 51 |
| 2005 | 30 | 24 | 54 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.18 | 8.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.89% | 7.84% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.44% | 8.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.44% | 7.69% |
| Schooling level: | 7.57 | 7.73 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.65 | 8.06 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.47 | 7.45 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Salamanca (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 44.44% | 41.18% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 46.15% | 56.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 42.11% | 26.92% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 10 | 15 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 70.00% | 92.31% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 90.00% | 84.62% |
| Homes with a car: | 80.00% | 30.77% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 30.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 50.00% | 69.23% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 80.00% | 46.15% |
| Homes with Internet: | 60.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Peña Colorada
With the satellite map of La Peña Colorada will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Salamanca. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Peña Colorada.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Peña Colorada
Do you want to stay in La Peña Colorada? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Peña Colorada:- MOTEL AMOR ETERNO: 6 km away, direction North (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL FREE: 6 km away, direction North (4 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LOMA LINDA: 7 km away, direction North (5 minutes by car)
- RESTAURANTE MARIA TERESA: 11 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Peña Colorada
Want to know what to see in La Peña Colorada if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Peña Colorada.Mountains in La Peña Colorada for hiking and trails:
- Guantecillos (1773 meters): 4.9 km walk (73 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Cruz (1807 meters): 6.5 km walk (99 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Loma la Ciénega (1709 meters): 8.7 km walk (122 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro La Mina (1988 meters): 8.2 km walk (153 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Yuriria (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Laguna de Yuriria", 75 km, heading South (50 minutes by car)
- La Tinaja (1218 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- Ampliación la Tinaja Dos (53 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Granja la Peña (Faustino Pérez García) (6 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- San Juan (Rafael Pérez Alvarado) (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Peña Colorada (Guanajuato)
In La Peña Colorada there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of La Peña Colorada, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 11 | 16 | 27 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 4 | 8 |
#7 Pictures of La Peña Colorada
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Peña Colorada, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Peña Colorada, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of La Peña Colorada (Guanajuato) is 36880
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Peña Colorada so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 36880. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Peña Colorada ("36") correspond to the State of Guanajuato, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Salamanca
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