La Peña Colorada (Jalisco)

The most complete information about the small village of La Peña Colorada (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Jalisco has 40 inhabitants?

The town of La Peña Colorada (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Tamazula de Gordiano. There are 40 inhabitants and it is 1,555 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazamitla is 31 minutes away by car (31 km). It is the most populated town in the position #63 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Peña Colorada, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 83% 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 20.8 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Tamazula de Gordiano, 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

Map to know how to get to La Peña Colorada (Jalisco) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of La Peña Colorada, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of La Peña Colorada (Jalisco) is 40 inhabitants

Population data in La Peña Colorada (Jalisco)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020221840
2010161733
2005242347
Evolution of the population in La Peña Colorada: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Peña Colorada:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.45.88
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:0.00%6.06%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%5.88%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%6.25%
Schooling level:6.635.54
Schooling level (men):5.55.57
Schooling level (women):7.535.50
Indigenous culture data in La Peña Colorada:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%3.03%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Peña Colorada, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Jalisco, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Peña Colorada:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:57.50%42.42%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.56%82.35%
Employed population over 12 years (women):59.09%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:1214
Homes with electricity:100.00%0.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%77.78%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:83.33%77.78%
Homes with a radio:33.33%66.67%
Homes with a television:41.67%44.44%
Homes with a refrigerator:25.00%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:50.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:75.00%44.44%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:41.67%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:8.33%22.22%
Homes with cell phones:83.33%44.44%
Homes with Internet:58.33%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Peña Colorada (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Jalisco, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Peña Colorada

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Peña Colorada, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tamazula de Gordiano. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Peña Colorada.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Peña Colorada

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Peña Colorada, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Peña Colorada so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in La Peña Colorada

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Peña Colorada? The list of the best places to visit in La Peña Colorada and nearby locations.
Mountains in La Peña Colorada for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Banco (1601 meters): 0.5 km walk (8 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Alto (1538 meters): 1.6 km walk (30 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Tajo (1503 meters): 2.8 km walk (42 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Loma Los Coyotes (1528 meters): 4.5 km walk (66 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns to visit when in La Peña Colorada:Other towns near La Peña Colorada:
  • Puerto de las Blancas (33 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • Arroyo Seco (9 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Los Cimientos (13 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
  • El Saucillo (8 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (8 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Peña Colorada (Jalisco)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Peña Colorada by age and gender, 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 Colorada there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Peña Colorada (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)336
Youth (6-14 years)437
Adults (15-59 years)11920
Elderly (60+ years)437

#7 Pictures of La Peña Colorada

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  11. Paso de Ganado (604 inhabitants)
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