La Peñita (Victoria, Tamaulipas)

We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of La Peñita, as well as photos, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 476 inhabitants of Tamaulipas.

The place of La Peñita is inside the municipality of Victoria (in the State of Tamaulipas). There are 476 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #15 of the whole municipality. La Peñita is at 262 meters of altitude.

Data: In La Peñita, 58% of the inhabitants are catholic and 83% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Peñita is located at 25.7 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Ciudad Victoria, 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 Peñita.

#1 Where is La Peñita? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of La Peñita (Tamaulipas) is 476 inhabitants

Population data in La Peñita (Victoria, Tamaulipas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020232244476
2010176202378
2005178186364
Evolution of the population in La Peñita: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Peñita:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.6910.89
Population coming from outside the State of Tamaulipas:10.71%6.08%
Illiterate population:3.78%11.11%
Illiterate population (men):2.10%10.89%
Illiterate population (women):1.68%11.36%
Schooling level:7.195.79
Schooling level (men):7.225.43
Schooling level (women):7.156.19
Indigenous culture data in La Peñita:
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Peñita, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Tamaulipas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in La Peñita:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:34.66%32.54%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.25%56.93%
Employed population over 12 years (women):7.76%4.55%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:124104
Homes with electricity:99.19%99.01%
Housing with piped water:98.39%99.01%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:35.48%97.03%
Dwellings with radio:66.13%63.37%
Housing with television:92.74%83.17%
Housing with refrigerator:91.13%80.20%
Housing with washing machine:83.06%71.29%
Housing with automobile:59.68%40.59%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:4.84%0.99%
Homes with landline telephone:3.23%14.85%
Dwellings with cellular phones:79.84%32.67%
Homes with Internet:27.42%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Peñita (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Tamaulipas, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of La Peñita

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Peñita

Do you want to stay in La Peñita? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Peñita:

#5 Population pyramid of La Peñita (Tamaulipas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Peñita by age and sex, 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 Peñita there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of La Peñita
Data of the age pyramid of the town La Peñita (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)352459
Youth (6-14 years)385290
Adults (15-59 years)136139275
Elderly (60+ years)232952

#6 Photos of La Peñita

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Peñita, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Peñita, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Victoria

  1. 18 de Marzo (Área de Pajaritos) (7 inhabitants)
  2. Buena Vista (- inhabitants)
  3. Dos Hermanos (- inhabitants)
  4. El Coyote (- inhabitants)
  5. El Dollar (- inhabitants)
  6. El Duraznito (2 inhabitants)
  7. El Olmo (Rancho Nuevo del Castillo) (610 inhabitants)
  8. Colonia Alberto Juárez Blancas (17 inhabitants)
  9. Estación Carbonero (154 inhabitants)
  10. Felipe Espinosa (- inhabitants)
  11. General Francisco Villa (Las Comitas) (2 inhabitants)
  12. Los Olivos (73 inhabitants)
  13. Quinta La Ceiba (- inhabitants)
  14. San Isidro (9 inhabitants)
  15. San José de los Sánchez (2 inhabitants)