La Peñita (Guanajuato)
The most complete information about the small village of La Peñita (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Guanajuato has 22 inhabitants?
The town of La Peñita (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Manuel Doblado. There are 22 inhabitants and it is 1,972 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jalpa de Cánovas is 51 minutes away by car (42 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #179 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Peñita, 16% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Peñita is located at 15.5 kilometers from Ciudad Manuel Doblado, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Peñita.
#1 Where is La Peñita? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to La Peñita (Guanajuato)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of La Peñita (Guanajuato) is 22 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 12 | 10 | 22 |
| 2010 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2005 | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.91 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 4.55% | 18.18% |
| Illiterate population: | 13.64% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.55% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.09% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 4.21 | 2.57 |
| Schooling level (men): | 3.25 | 2 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.91 | 3 |
| 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 Manuel Doblado (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 63.64% | 27.27% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 70.00% | 60.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 58.33% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 7 | 5 |
| Homes with electricity: | 14.29% | 0.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 57.14% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 71.43% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 42.86% | 33.33% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 71.43% | 33.33% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#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 Manuel Doblado. 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:- HOTEL LA ALAMEDA: 21 km away, direction Northwest (14 minutes by car)
- PENSION CIUDAD MANUEL DOBLADO: 22 km away, direction Northwest (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JARDÍN: 26 km away, direction Northwest (22 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN PEDRO INN: 25 km away, direction Northwest (17 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Peñita
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Peñita? The list of the best places to visit in La Peñita and nearby locations.Mountains in La Peñita for hiking and trails:
- La Lechuguilla (2075 meters): 3.3 km walk (51 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Mesa La Muralla (1914 meters): 3.6 km walk (66 minutes), heading North.
- La Caja (2116 meters): 6.6 km walk (82 minutes), heading Northeast.
- El Espinazo (1996 meters): 6.6 km walk (82 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Jalpa de Cánovas (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Templo de nuestra madre santísima de la luz", 51 km, heading Northwest (42 minutes by car)
- El Zarcihuil (19 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- El Jaralillo (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- San Juan del Fresno (El Cañón) (53 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Almofre del Refugio (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Peñita (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Peñita 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 Peñita there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 8 | 5 | 13 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 3 | 6 |
#7 Pictures of La Peñita
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Peñita? 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 Peñita.![](https://web.archive.org/web/20160628140559if_/https://https://mw2.google.com/mw-panoramio/photos/small/30561066.jpg "\Espinazo de la viejita\")
![](https://web.archive.org/web/20160628140559if_/https://https://mw2.google.com/mw-panoramio/photos/small/30561126.jpg "Another view from \Espinazo de la viejita\")
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#8 The Postal Code of La Peñita (Guanajuato) is 36497
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Peñita 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: 36497. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Peñita ("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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#10 Schools in La Peñita
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Manuel Doblado
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Manuel Doblado
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- Los Pocitos (53 inhabitants)
- Paso Hondo (71 inhabitants)
- Presa del Sitio (2 inhabitants)
- Rancho de los Méndez (3 inhabitants)
- San Martín (9 inhabitants)