La Peñuela (State of Mexico)
We have collected many facts about the large village of La Peñuela, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 626 inhabitants of Estado de México.
The town of La Peñuela (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Zinacantepec. There are 626 inhabitants and it is 3,040 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Metepec is 48 minutes away by car (46 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #31 of the ranking.
Data: In La Peñuela, 33% of the population over 12 years is single and 5% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Peñuela? You can find it at 18.6 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of San Miguel Zinacantepec, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Peñuela through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Peñuela? How to go? Map
Location map of La Peñuela in Estado de México: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Peñuela, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Peñuela (Estado de México) is 626 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 302 | 324 | 626 |
| 2010 | 323 | 332 | 655 |
| 2005 | 253 | 275 | 528 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.84 | 7.53 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México: | 0.64% | 1.53% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.15% | 7.33% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.40% | 7.53% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.76% | 7.12% |
| Schooling level: | 6.99 | 6.29 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.65 | 6.23 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.33 | 6.36 |
| 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 Zinacantepec (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 45.85% | 24.89% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.04% | 45.18% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 28.48% | 4.02% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 145 | 161 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.31% | 99.37% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.62% | 91.82% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 54.48% | 82.39% |
| Homes with a radio: | 45.52% | 47.17% |
| Homes with a television: | 88.28% | 86.16% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 40.69% | 18.87% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 36.55% | 32.08% |
| Homes with a car: | 34.48% | 31.45% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 1.89% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.07% | 1.26% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 40.69% | 36.48% |
| Homes with Internet: | 4.83% | 0.63% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Peñuela
With the satellite map of La Peñuela 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 Zinacantepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Peñuela.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Peñuela
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Peñuela, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Peñuela so you can contact them:- HOTEL SANTA CRUZ: 23 km away, direction Northeast (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL GOTICA: 26 km away, direction Northeast (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CAMINOS DEL SUR: 27 km away, direction Northeast (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HABITACIONAL EDIFICIO SAN ISIDRO: 28 km away, direction Northeast (20 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Peñuela
Want to know what to see in La Peñuela if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Peñuela.Las mejores montes de La Peñuela para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Aserradero (3023 meters): 2.7 km walk (38 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Las Cruces (3384 meters): 3.8 km walk (59 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro La Calera (3746 meters): 4.8 km walk (99 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Volcán Gordo (3789 meters): 5.7 km walk (73 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Metepec (México): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Juan Bautista", 48 km, heading East (46 minutes by car)
- Valle de Bravo (México): Don't miss "Santa María Ahuacatlán", 53 km, heading West (46 minutes by car)
- Ixtapan de la Sal (México): Don't miss "Laguna Verde y Manila", 65 km, heading Southeast (58 minutes by car)
- Mesón Viejo (510 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
- San Miguel Oxtotilpan (1263 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
- Loma Alta (564 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the East (9 minutes by car)
- San Francisco Oxtotilpan (1506 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the West (8 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Peñuela (Estado de México)
In La Peñuela 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 Peñuela, 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) | 32 | 40 | 72 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 55 | 64 | 119 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 188 | 191 | 379 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 27 | 29 | 56 |
#7 Pictures of La Peñuela
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Peñuela? 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 Peñuela.
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#8 The Postal Code of La Peñuela (Estado de México) is 51393
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Peñuela 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: 51393. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Peñuela ("51") correspond to the State of Estado de México, 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.
#9 Vote for La Peñuela as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Estado de México, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Estado de México
#10 Schools in La Peñuela
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Zinacantepec
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- Rinconada de Tecaxic (134 inhabitants)
- San Miguel Zinacantepec (32738 inhabitants)
- Santa Martha (280 inhabitants)