La Peñasquera

We have collected many facts about the small village of La Peñasquera, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 41 inhabitants of Oaxaca.

The town of La Peñasquera belongs to the municipality of San Francisco Jaltepetongo (State of Oaxaca). There are 41 inhabitants and it is 2,080 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pedro y San Pablo Teposcolula is 45 minutes away by car (43 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #11 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

The town of La Peñasquera is located at 0.4 kilometers from San Francisco Jaltepetongo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Peñasquera.

#1 Where is La Peñasquera? How to go? Map

Online map of La Peñasquera in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of La Peñasquera (Oaxaca) is 41 inhabitants

Population data in La Peñasquera
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2005182341
Evolution of the population in La Peñasquera: Total   Men   Women
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#3 Satellite photo of La Peñasquera

With the satellite map of La Peñasquera 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 San Francisco Jaltepetongo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2025 of La Peñasquera.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Peñasquera

Many people want to stay in the town of La Peñasquera 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:

#5 What to do in La Peñasquera

Want to know what to see in La Peñasquera if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Peñasquera.
Las mejores montes de La Peñasquera para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Mesa Yodandá (2429 meters): 3.1 km walk (58 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro La Cumbre (2442 meters): 8.4 km walk (107 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Yucucui (2225 meters): 7.8 km walk (145 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Nana Luisa (2279 meters): 7.2 km walk (144 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns near La Peñasquera to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Peñasquera?:
  • San Francisco Jaltepetongo (280 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
  • La Loma (110 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
  • San Miguel Tecomatlán (229 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
  • San Isidro (47 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Santa Cruz (22 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 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 Peñasquera (Oaxaca)

In La Peñasquera 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 Peñasquera, 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.

#7 Pictures of La Peñasquera

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Peñasquera? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like La Peñasquera.

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of San Francisco Jaltepetongo

  1. El Llano (175 inhabitants)
  2. El Tialle (134 inhabitants)
  3. La Joya (- inhabitants)
  4. La Loma (110 inhabitants)
  5. La Ordeña (67 inhabitants)
  6. La Peñasquera (- inhabitants)
  7. San Francisco Jaltepetongo (280 inhabitants)
  8. San Isidro Jaltepetongo (150 inhabitants)
  9. Yodondaa (45 inhabitants)
  10. Yucano (89 inhabitants)
  11. Yuxaño (25 inhabitants)